Alexandre Thiltges

Research/Teaching Interests

• French language and culture

Education

Ph.D., Sorbonne Nouvelle, Paris (France)

M.A., Nanterre University, Paris (France)

B.A., Nanterre University, Paris (France)

Courses Taught at Baylor

• Elementary French I & II (FRE 1301 & 1302)
• Accelerated Elementary French (FRE 1412)
• Intermediate French (FRE 2310)
• Passport to the French-Speaking World (FRE 2320)
• Conversational French (FRE 3302)
• Bon appétit!: Cuisine and Culture in the French-Speaking World (FRE 3307)
• French and Francophone Pop Culture (FRE 3308)
• French Art in Conversation (FRE 3309)
• French Music Without Borders (FRE 3327)
• Introduction to French Cinema (FRE 3330)
• French Civilization (FRE 3337)
• French for Graduate Students I & II (FRE 5370 & 5371)
• Freshman Academic Seminar (FAS 1305)

Selected Publications

Book

Amériques, des écrivains en liberté. Paris: Albin Michel, 2016. 320 pages.

Amériques, des écrivains en majesté. Paris: Albin Michel, 2024. 336 pages.

Translations

Tim O'Brien. Si je meurs au combat (Original title: If I Die in a Combat Zone). Paris: 13e Note Editions, 2011. 254 pages. ISBN 849375952X.

Eric Miles Williamson. Bienvenue à Oakland (Original title: Welcome to Oakland). Paris: Fayard Editions, 2011. 424 pages. ISBN 9782213654256 (Pocket edition: March 2012. 322 pages. ISBN 978-2757828939).

Larry Fondation. Sur les nerfs. Paris: Fayard Editions, 2012. 120 pages. ISBN: 978-2213655611 (Pocket edition: February 2013. ISBN 978-2253167242).

Charles Bukowski. Shakespeare n'a jamais fait ça. Paris: 13e Note Editions, 2012. 254 pages. ISBN 978-2363740243 (co-translated with Patrice Carrer).

Larry Fondation. Criminels ordinaires. Paris: Fayard Editions, 2013. 162 pages. ISBN 978-2213655635.

Gerald Locklin. Le dernier des damnés. Paris: 13e Note Editions, 2013. 320 pages. ISBN 978-8493802790.

Larry Fondation. Dans la dèche à Los Angeles. Paris: Fayard Editions, 2014. 287 pages. ISBN 2213655642.