Biography
Charlotte Trinquet du Lys is Professor of French, Affiliate Professor of Women and Gender Studies and of Medieval and Renaissance Studies. She earned her Ph.D in Romance Languages, with concentrations in French, Italian, Spanish, Comparative Literature and Folklore from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2001.
She came to UCF in 2007, and served as the French program director from 2013-2020 and is now the editor of the UCF Undergraduate Research Journal: The Pegasus Review.
Education
- Ph.D. in Romance Languages from University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (2001)
- M.S. in Communications from EFAP Paris (2001)
Research Interests
Women literature of the Early Modern French Era.
The relationship between Fairy tales and Folklore.
European Fairy Tales Adaptation and Dissemination.
French Pop Culture.
Recent Research Activities
MONOGRAPH:
Trinquet, Charlotte. Le conte de fées français (1690-1700) : Traditions italiennes et origines aristocratiques [French Fairy tale (1690-1700) : Italian Traditions and Aristocratic Origins]. Tübingen: Narr Francke Attempto Verlag, 2012.
EDITED VOLUMES:
Trinquet du Lys, Charlotte and Sophie Raynard-Leroy, Eds. Fairy Lore and Fandom Explored: Critical Essays on the Popularity of Fairy Tales Then and Now. Special Issue, Humanities, forthcoming summer 2024.
Trinquet du Lys, Charlotte and Sophie Raynard-Leroy, Eds. Gender Fluidity in Early-Modern to Post-Modern Children’s Literature and Culture. Open Cultural Studies journal, Warsaw (Poland): De Gruyter, 2021.
Trinquet du Lys, Charlotte and Benjamin Balak, Eds. and Intro. Creation, Re-creation, and Entertainment: Early Modernity and Postmodernity. Narr Verlag, 2019.
Trinquet du Lys, Charlotte, Ed. and Intro. Disappearances and Endings. Collection of 14 peer-reviewed articles published as a guest editor in Papers in French Seventeenth-Century Literature, Vol. XLII, No. 83 (2015): 249-405.
LATEST PUBLICATIONS :
Book Chapters:
Trinquet du Lys, Charlotte and Sophie Raynard-Leroy. "Introduction: Gender Fluidity: From Euphemism to Pride." Open Cultural
Studies, vol. 5, no. 1, 2021, pp. 295-311. https://doi.org/10.1515/culture-2020-0140
“Teaching Western Fairy-Tale Traditions in Women’s Studies”. In Teaching Fairy Tales. Ed. By Nancy L Canepa. Wayne State University Press, March 2019: 183-195.
Trinquet du Lys, Charlotte and Benjamin Balak. “From Mercantilism to Laissez-Faire: Teaching Economic Thought with French Fairy Tales.” In Teaching Fairy Tales. Ed. By Nancy L Canepa. Wayne State University Press, March 2019.
“Fairy Tale Adaptation.” (Chapter 2). In A Cultural History of the Fairy Tale. Volume: The Long Eighteenth Century (1650-1800). The Cultural Histories Series. London: Bloomsbury, 2022.
Peer-Reviewed Articles:
“Boosting Undergraduate Students’ Engagement in Research in a Synchronous Online Foreign Language Class: Using an E-Conference Format, Peer-Reviewing, and Pressbooks.” Teaching Online Pedagogical Repository, summer 2021.
“Women-Soldiers’ Tales during Louis XIV’s War Conflicts.” Marvels & Tales 33.1 (Spring 2019): 140-156.
Trinquet du Lys, Charlotte and Benjamin Balak. “The Fairies’ Invisible Hand. Proto-Capitalism and Magnanimity in Women’s Fairy Tales of the 1690s.” Creation, Re-creation, and Entertainment: Early Modernity and Postmodernity. Eds. Benjamin Balak & Charlotte Trinquet du Lys. Tubingen: Biblio 17, 2019: 147-164.
Awards
2020: Scroll
and Quill Society Inductee
2019 Research Incentive Award (RIA), UCF.
2018 Teaching Incentive Award (TIP), UCF.
2018 University Assessment Committee: Annual IE Assessment Process Excellence, 2018 Institutional Effectiveness Assessment Showcase, UCF
2017 Spring Sabbatical Award, UCF.
2016 College of Arts and Humanities Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching Award, UCF.
Courses
| Course # | Course | Title | Mode | Days/Times | Syllabus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 83839 | FRE1120C | Ele French Language & Civ Ⅰ | Web-Based (W) | 7:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Unavailable |
| 94334 | FRE1120C | Ele French Language & Civ Ⅰ | Web-Based (W) | 7:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Unavailable |
| 83885 | FRE1121C | Ele French Language & Civ Ⅱ | Web-Based (W) | 7:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Unavailable |
| Course # | Course | Title | Mode | Days/Times | Syllabus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11557 | FRE2200 | Int French Language & Civ Ⅰ | Web-Based (W) | 7:00 PM - 7:00 PM | Unavailable |
| 19615 | FRW4380 | Fairy Tales to Ex-machina | Video Livestream (VL) | M,W 1:30 PM - 2:20 PM | Unavailable |