Associate Professor & Chair
World Languages & Cultures
Elizabeth Black
4002 BATTEN ARTS & LETTERS
NORFOLK, 23529
PhD 2011, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign.
Ph.D. in French, University of Illinois, (2011)
Contracts, Grants and Sponsored Research
- Black, E. "Summer Research Fellowship Program" $7,000. Old Dominion University. June 01, 2013 - July 31, 2013
Expertise
Research Interests
Sixteenth-century French literature, architecture, visual culture, domesticity, secrecy, privacy. French Renaissance culture. French film.
Articles
- Black, E. (2013). Gilles Corrozet’s ‘Domestic’ Emblems: the Home in the _Hecatomgraphie_ and Emblems in _Cebes_.. Emblematica / AMS Press 20 , pp. 111-140.
- Black, E. (2012). We’ve Come a Long Way: French Emblems on the Internet. Early Modern Literary Studies Special Edition: Emblem Digitization: Conducting Digital Research with Renaissance Texts and Images 20.
- Black, E. (2011). Writing Secret Space in the Heptaméron (I.8). Mediaevalia, SUNY Press 31 (1).
Book Chapters
- Black, E. (2017). Cocteau’s Queen: Sissi between Monarchy and Anarchy in _L’Aigle à deux têtes_. Sissi’s World: The Empress Elisabeth in Memory and Myth New York, NY: Bloomsbury Press.
- Black, E. (2016). Mirror/Window, Reflection/Deflection: Regulating the Gaze Inside and Outside the House in Gilles Corrozet’s Blasons domestiques (1539) The Mirror in Medieval and Early Modern Culture. Specular Reflections. (pp. 16 pages) Turnhout: Brepols. UCLA Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies “Cursor Mundi” Series.
- Black, E. (2014). One Gender in the French Legal System? Implications of Galenic Medicine on Coustau’s Sixteenth-Century Emblems. Gender Matters. Re-Reading Violence in Early Modern Literature and Culture (pp. 197-209) Amsterdam: Rodopi.