Denis teaches medieval, Renaissance and 17th century literature as well as French at
all levels. Her specialization is in French epics of the 12th and 13th centuries. The
area of her research and her latest publications integrate the medieval period with the
historical and cultural developments of the previously mentioned centuries. She has
developed multimedia computer materials to enrich the French program: poetry (advanced),
fairy tales (intermediate) and comics (beginning). The “Phonagogue,” developed
collaboratively, addresses pronunciation improvement at all levels.
EDUCATION: Licence, Universite Catholique de Louvain M.A., Ph.D., University of Minnesota
Denis has been teaching at Macalester since 1993.
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