Bettina Lerner

Bettina Lerner

Research Interests

  • 19th-century French literature
  • Cultural History
  • Popular Culture
  • Translation
  • Theory

Education

  • B.A., Yale University
  • Ph.D., Yale University

Contact

Affiliated Campus(es)

  • The City College of New York

Books

  • From the Société des Hommes de Lettres to the Berne Convention: The Rise of Intellectual Property in 19th-Century France. Manuscript in progress.
  • Inventing the Popular: Literature and Culture in Nineteenth-Century France. Forthcoming. Ashgate Press, 2014.

Edited Book (Co-editor with Juan Carlos Mercado)

  • A Living Legacy. Newark, Delaware: Juan de La Cuesta-Hispanic Monographs, 2006.

Edited Journal (Co-editor with Dan Edelstein)

  • Special issue “Myth and Modernity,” Yale French Studies 111 (2007).

Articles

  • “Châteaux en Espagne: Le Musée Espagnol” in Building the Louvre, ed. Patrick Bray and Philipp Usher. L'Esprit Créateur [Forthcoming in 2014].

  • A French Lazarillo: Translation and Popular Literature in Nineteenth-Century France.” Nineteenth-Century French Studies 38:1-2 (2009) 9-23. “Michelet, Mythologue,” Yale French Studies 111 (2007) 61-72.

Bettina Lerner

Contact

Affiliated Campus(es)

  • The City College of New York