Myriam Krepps
About Dr. Myriam Krepps
Dr. Krepps was the recipient of the 2012 Excellence in Teaching Award for the College of Arts & Sciences at Pittsburg State University.
Education
- Ph.D., French Language and Literature, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.A.
- M.A., French Literature, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.A.
- Licence d’anglais, Université de Toulouse le Mirail, Toulouse, Fance
Teaching Emphases
French language and culture, and poetry from the second half of the 19th century.Publications
- “Lecture visuelle du «Dormeur du val.»” Lire Rimbaud. Approches critiques. Hommage à James R. Lawler. Canadian Scholar’s P. Toronto: 2000. 143-167.
- “French Identity, French Heroes: From Vercingétorix to Vatel.” 35th European Studies Conference 2010 proceedings.
- “‘With a jeer I replied:’ Laughter in Rimbaud’s Poetry.” At Whom Are We Laughing? Humor in Romance Language Literatures. Edited by Zenia Sacks DaSilva and Gregory M. Pell. Cambridge Scholars P: 2013. 251-260.
- “I Don’t Get It. . . What’s So Funny?” Teach French with a Sense of Humor: Why (and How to) Be a Funnier and More Effective French Teacher and Laugh All the Way to Your Classroom? [ISBN 978-1-925128-04-8]. University of Canberra, Australia. Curious Academic Publishing: August 6, 2021 (Amazon Kindle). Chapter 7.
