Caroline Verdier
Biographic Data
| ID | 1220715 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Caroline Verdier |
| GIVEN NAMES | Caroline |
| FAMILY NAME | Verdier |
| SIGNATURE | VERDIER C |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Strathclyde |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Introduction
Introduction to the Nottingham French Studies special issue Women and Activism in the Francophone World
Putting Hodgkin’s lymphoma into words
The sick body has been the focus of a number of narratives by contemporary francophone women writers, and several of them shared their experiences of breast cancer treatments and recovery (for example, Lydia Flem, La Reine Alice (2011)). There has, however, been less attention given to some other forms of cancer in francophone literature. This article thus proposes to analyse the work of lesser-known Belgian writer, Anne François (1958–2006), who…
War trauma among Belgian refugee women in Scotland in the First World War
This article analyses the evidence for war trauma suffered by First World War Belgian female refugee civilians using a range of primary sources which describe the period of their residence in Scotland. Evidence of such war trauma is explored by analysing the descriptions of symptoms and applicant behaviour for a cohort of case studies of women (and several children and men) which have been constructed from the detailed personal information provid…
Toutes ensemble? Femmes et société
The three articles included in this special section are focused on the question of women's place in society, in the lineage of the original theme of Women in French conference in 2013, they come from: Solitary solidarity. Specifically, in terms of the studies presented are here, there is the question of structures that favor or not the integration of women in contemporary society: whether family, professional networks and associations, profession…
La famille est une horrible blague
Belgian writer and journalist Elisa Brune (b. 1966) has often taken crisis as a starting point for her narratives, whether it is ‘la crise de quelqu’un qui n’a pas de problèmes’ in Petite révision du ciel or significant ones in the two novels we propose to study in this article. According to Elisa Brune, ‘la famille [est] une horrible blague’ and ‘une prison volontaire’ and we contend that her negative perspective on this topic, central to severa…
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La famille est une horrible blague
Belgian writer and journalist Elisa Brune (b. 1966) has often taken crisis as a starting point for her narratives, whether it is ‘la crise de quelqu’un qui n’a pas de problèmes’ in Petite révision du ciel or significant ones in the two novels we propose to study in this article. According to Elisa Brune, ‘la famille [est] une horrible blague’ and ‘une prison volontaire’ and we contend that her negative perspective on this topic, central to severa…
Toutes ensemble? Femmes et société
The three articles included in this special section are focused on the question of women's place in society, in the lineage of the original theme of Women in French conference in 2013, they come from: Solitary solidarity. Specifically, in terms of the studies presented are here, there is the question of structures that favor or not the integration of women in contemporary society: whether family, professional networks and associations, profession…
War trauma among Belgian refugee women in Scotland in the First World War
This article analyses the evidence for war trauma suffered by First World War Belgian female refugee civilians using a range of primary sources which describe the period of their residence in Scotland. Evidence of such war trauma is explored by analysing the descriptions of symptoms and applicant behaviour for a cohort of case studies of women (and several children and men) which have been constructed from the detailed personal information provid…
Putting Hodgkin’s lymphoma into words
The sick body has been the focus of a number of narratives by contemporary francophone women writers, and several of them shared their experiences of breast cancer treatments and recovery (for example, Lydia Flem, La Reine Alice (2011)). There has, however, been less attention given to some other forms of cancer in francophone literature. This article thus proposes to analyse the work of lesser-known Belgian writer, Anne François (1958–2006), who…
Introduction
Introduction to the Nottingham French Studies special issue Women and Activism in the Francophone World
Sociology (4 works) · Political science (3 works) · Art (2 works) · Criminology (2 works) · French (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · History (2 works) · Humanities (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Literature (2 works)