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”’Christopher Warwick Thompson”’ is an English academic and writer. He holds the positions of Emeritus Professor of French at the University of Warwick<ref>https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/modernlanguages/academic/christoper-w-thompson/</ref>, and Officier in the [[Ordre des Palmes académiques|Ordre des Palmes Académiques]]. |
”’Christopher Warwick Thompson”’ is an English academic and writer. He holds the positions of Emeritus Professor of French at the University of Warwick<ref>https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/modernlanguages/academic/christoper-w-thompson/</ref>, and Officier in the [[Ordre des Palmes académiques|Ordre des Palmes Académiques]]. |
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Thompson studied for his Doctor of Philosophy degree at [[Clare College, Cambridge|Clare College]], Cambridge. His research focuses on the [[French Romanticism|French Romantics]] and French cinema, which he was able to pursue at the University of Warwick from 1971, and consequently, the unusual birth of French ethnographic film. From 1996 to 2002 he frequently chaired festivals of the Comité du Film Ethnographique at the Musée de l’Homme in Paris. |
Thompson studied for his Doctor of Philosophy degree at [[Clare College, Cambridge|Clare College]], Cambridge. His research focuses on the [[French Romanticism|French Romantics]] and French cinema, which he was able to pursue at the University of Warwick from 1971, and consequently, the unusual birth of French ethnographic film. From 1996 to 2002 he frequently chaired festivals of the Comité du Film Ethnographique at the Musée de l’Homme in Paris. |
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Thompson’s book ”French Romantic Travel Writing” (Oxford University Press, 2011) was shortlisted for the 2012 [[R. H. Gapper Book Prize]]. |
Thompson’s book ”French Romantic Travel Writing” (Oxford University Press, 2011) was shortlisted for the 2012 [[R. H. Gapper Book Prize]]. |
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Christopher Warwick Thompson is an English academic and writer. He holds the positions of Emeritus Professor of French at the University of Warwick[1], and Officier in the Ordre des Palmes Académiques.
Thompson studied for his Doctor of Philosophy degree at Clare College, Cambridge. His research focuses on the French Romantics and French cinema, which he was able to pursue at the University of Warwick from 1971, and consequently, the unusual birth of French ethnographic film. From 1996 to 2002 he frequently chaired festivals of the Comité du Film Ethnographique at the Musée de l’Homme in Paris.
Thompson’s book French Romantic Travel Writing (Oxford University Press, 2011) was shortlisted for the 2012 R. H. Gapper Book Prize.
- Le jeu de l’ordre et de la liberté dans la Chartreuse de Parme (1982, reprinted 2011), Aran, Éditions du Grand-Chêne, 1982 ; Slatkine Reprints, 2011 ISBN 978-2051021760.
- L’Autre et le sacré : surréalisme, cinéma, ethnologie (1985), L’Harmattan ISBN 978-2738434258.
- Lamiel fille du feu : essai sur Stendhal et l’énergie (1997), L’Harmattan ISBN 978-2738451040.
- Walking and the French Romantics: Rousseau to Sand and Hugo: 13 (French Studies of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries) (2003), Peter Lang Publishing ISBNÂ 978-0820468945.
- French Romantic Travel Writing : Chateaubriand to Nerval (2011), Oxford University Press ISBN 978-0199233540.
- Explorations stendhaliennes : d’Armance à la Fraternité des arts (2013), Hermann ISBN 978-2705687175.
- Stendhal et l’Angeleterre (with K.G. McWatters) (1987), Liverpool University Press ISBN 978-0853230458.
- Stendhal, Écrits sur l’art sous l’Empire et la Restauration (with Elaine Williamson and Hélène de Jacquelot) (2026), Classiques-Garnier ISBN 978-2406130833.
