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Pramila Kolekar

Lecturer
Office: UNH COLA Languages, Literatures & Cultures, Murkland Hall, Durham, NH 03824
Pronouns: She/her/hers

Pramila Kolekar is a Lecturer of French in the Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures. She received her Ph.D in French literature from Boston College. Her research interests include nineteenth-century French theater, France and India, identity representation, and cultural hybridity.

Courses Taught

  • FREN 401: Elementary French I
  • FREN 403: Review of French
  • FREN 503: Intermediate French I
  • FREN 503W: Intermediate French I
  • FREN 504: Intermediate French II
  • FREN 651: Love, War, and Power
  • FREN 676: Topics in Francophone Culture
  • FREN 775: Les Mis and their World

Education

  • Ph.D., Romance Languages, Boston College
  • M.A., Karnatak University
  • B. Com., Bangalore University
  • LLB, Bangalore University

Research Interests

  • Intercultural Communications
  • Theater/Theatre
  • French cultural studies
  • French Language/Literature

Selected Publications

  • Kolekar, P. (2021). Miniaturized Monuments and Their Romantic resurrection: Théophile Gautier and the Great Exhibition of London. Nineteenth-Century Contexts, 43(1), 69-96. doi:10.1080/08905495.2021.1826206