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The 2010-2011 Mary Isabel Sibley Fellow

The recipient of the 2010 Mary Isabel Sibley Fellowship in French Studies is Eve Morisi from Princeton University. The title of her dissertation is "Literature at the Limits. The Poetics and Ethics of Capital Punishment in the Works of Hugo, Baudelaire, and Camus."

Previous Mary Isabel Sibley Fellows in French Studies

2008	Carolyn Yerkes, "The Paradox of Precision: Architectural Drawing between Ancients and Moderns"
2006	Alicia Levin, "Seducing Paris: Piano Virtuosos and Artistic Identity, 1820-1848"
2004	Camille Robcis, "Rethinking the Family: Psychoanalysis, Anthropology, and the Problem of Kinship in Post-WWII France"
2002	Sarah Hurlburt, "Montaigne in the 19th Century: Reception, Publication and Education"
2000	Jenny Lefcourt, "Keeping Watch on Leisure: French Cinema as 'Parisian Populism,' 1920-1939"
1998	Alison Murray, a study of the representation of Africa in French documentary films from the interwar period
1996	Judith Surkis, "Virile Politics: Masculinity and Ideology in Interwar France"
1994	Yael R. Schlick, "Rewriting the Exotic: Mille, Segalen, and the Emergence of Literature Coloniale"
1992	Barbara E. I. Knauff, a study of multilingualism in French late 17th- and 18th- century imaginary voyages
1990	Astrid I. Hustvedt, a study of the construction of femininity in late nineteenth- century France
1988	Anne Catherine Vila, a study of the influence of medicine and natural philosophy on the fiction of the French Enlightenment
1986	Jody M. Enders, a study of the relevance of rhetorical theories of composition to medieval drama
1984	Maura Aiken Daly, a study of Gnosticism in modern French literature, particularly in the works of Simone Weil
1982	Sara Reva Horowitz, a study of the relationship between muteness and its variations in post-Holocaust fiction and the absurdist movement in post-war France
1980	Amy Lucille Varin, a study of the various works on St. Guenole in French, Breton, and Latin, in both literary and folk traditions
1978	Barbara Jane Meyer, a study of the interrelationship between the Surrealist movement in French literature and modern scientific concepts
1976	Barbara J. Ford, a study of the language and themes of the Maximes of La Rochefoucaud
1974	Brigitte Cazelles, a study of medieval French literature
1972	Margaret Charlotte Ward
1970	Elana Joyce Klausner
1968	Cathleen McCollom
1966	Mary Ann Ignatius
1964	Carol Carter
1962	Olga Bernal
1960	Rose Abendstern
1958	Janet Taylor Letts
1955	Josephine L. Ott
1951	Marion Henderson
1947	Amelia Clara Murdoch
1943	Blanche Price
1939	Alice B. Critchett

Previous Mary Isabel Sibley Fellows in Greek Studies

2009	Michelle Jenkins, "Seekers of Wisdom, Lovers of Truth: A study of Plato's Philosopher"
2007	Pauline LeVen, "The Many-Headed Muse: Greek Lyric Culture in the Fourth Century BC"
2005	Denise Demetriou, "Negotiating Identity: Greek Multiethnic Emporia in the Archaic and Classical Mediterranean"
2003	Brooke Holmes, "Mimesis of the Symptom: Readings of the Medical Body in Classical and Post-Classical Greek Literature"
2001	Melissa Mueller, "Speaking through Objects: Reciprocity and Gender in Euripides"
1999	Katarzyna B. Hagemajer, "Philobarbarismos: Greek Cultural Exchange with the East in the 4th Century B.C."
1997	Penelope Cecilia Papailias, "Amateur Scholars and the Writing of History in Greece"
1995	Nancy Darlene du Bois, "The Kinship of Vico and Plato: Paideia, Poetry and Providence"
1993	Melissa S. Lane, a study of Plato's The Statesman
1991	Martha Caroline Taylor, a study of the geographical dimensions of the Polis
1989	Stephanie Anne Nelson, a study of the idea of farming in Hesiod's Works and Days
1987	Liba Chaia Taub, a study of Ptolemy's cosmological and quasi-religious ideas in relation to Greek traditions of physics, astronomy, philosphy, and religion
1985	Lavinia Edgarda Lorch, a study of the odes in Euripides' Helen, Iphigenia in Tauris, and Alestis
1983	Ellen Rice, a study of the social history of the island of Rhodes and the Rhodian Peraea in present southwest Turkey
1981	Barbara R. Pavlock, a study of the Hellenistic Greek epic, the Argonautica ofApolloniusof Rhodes
1979	Kathy Eden, a study of the relationship between legal procedure and classical tragedy
1977	Barbara Burrell, a study of the Greek cities of Roman Asia which had received the neokoria title
1975	Sylvia Grace Brown, an interpretive study of three Euripidean plays
1973	Elizabeth Asmis
1971	Tilevalu Frymer
1969	Marcia Esther Weinstein
1967	Bettie Lucille Forte
1965	Nancy Dorothy Dersofi
1963	Joan Bywood
1961	Elizabeth N. Fuff
1959	Rita Mae Fleischer
1953	Eva T. H. Brann
1949	Chrysonla P. Cardaras
1947	Helen North
1945	Elizabeth Wyckoff