Dr Martin Crowley
College:
Queens' College
Positions:
Reader in Modern French Thought and Culture
Department of French
Postal Address:
Queens' College
Silver Street
CAMBRIDGE CB3 9ET
Email:
mpvc2@cam.ac.ukPhone:
(+44) (0)1223 335576
Fax:
(+44) (0)1223 335062
Martin Crowley works on modern and contemporary thought and culture. His current research examines responses to crisis and catastrophe in the work of modern French thinkers. He is the author of:
L'Homme sans: Politiques de la finitude (Lignes, 2009); with an afterword by Jean-Luc Nancy);
The New Pornographies: Explicit Sex in Recent French Fiction and Film (co-authored with Victoria Best; Manchester University Press, 2007);
Robert Antelme: L'humanité
irréductible (Lignes/Éditions Léo Scheer, 2004);
Robert Antelme: Humanity, Community, Testimony (Legenda, 2003), and
Duras, Writing, and the Ethical: Making the Broken Whole (OUP, 2000); and the editor of
Contact! The Art of Touch/L'Art du toucher (
L'Esprit Créateur, Fall 2007), and
Dying Words: The Last Moments of Writers and Philosophers (Rodopi, 2000).