HOCHARD Talal
Informations générales
contact
UFR Arts, Lettres et Langues (Metz)
Bureau B 20
Bâtiment B, Campus du Saulcy
Parcours
Domaines de recherche/Research Interests
- Literary fiction / Autofiction / Autobiographical novel / Life writing
- Postwar American literature
- American imperialism and exceptionalism
- Narrative nonfiction
Diplômes/Degrees
- PhD in American literature (cotutelle), Université de Lorraine (France) and Masaryk University (Czech Republic), 2022
- MA in American literature and literary Criticism, The Lebanese University, Lebanon, 2015
- BA in English literature and language, The Lebanese University, Lebanon, 2010
Projets en cours/Current Projects
PUBLICATIONS
Ph.D. THESIS
"Jack Kerouac's Philosophy of Resistance: Configurations and Potentialities of Authenticity in The Duluoz Legend," defended on 16 December 2022 in Brno, Czech Republic. Supervised by Tomáš Pospíšil (Masayk University) and John S. Bak (Université de Lorraine).
Book
Hochard, Talal. Jack Kerouac's Quest for Authenticity: Alterity, Transcendence, Intersubjectivity. 2024. Peter Lang, manuscript under preparation.
Articles/Book Chapters
« Improvisation in Jack Kerouac’s ‘Jazz’ Writing: Intersubjectivity, Authenticity, and the Collectivist Utopia »,
Interdisciplinary Literary Studies, vol. 25, no. 4, Nov. 2023, pp. 497–522.
Disponible en ligne : https://doi.org/10.5325/intelitestud.25.4.0497
« October 17 and Beyond: Crisis Reportage and the Birth of Literary and Experimental Journalism in Lebanon »,
Routledge Companion to World Literary Journalism. Edited by John Bak et Bill Reynolds, Routledge, 2023, pp. 475–85.
« L‘engagement sociopolitique du théâtre libanais contemporain : Le cas du collectif et du monodrame »,
LiCArC (Littérature et Culture Arabes Contemporaines), vol. 10, nov. 2022, pp. 139–46.