Martin Munro

Martin Munro

Martin Munro (PhD University of Aberdeen) is Eminent Scholar and Winthrop-King Professor of French and Francophone Studies. A specialist in Francophone Caribbean literature and culture, he previously worked in Scotland, Ireland, and Trinidad. He is Director of the Winthrop-King Institute for Contemporary French and Francophone Studies at Florida State University.

Research Interest

Francophone literature and culture, especially of the Caribbean region
Négritude (African and Caribbean)
Créolité
Haiti
Postcolonial theory
Writing and exile in Francophone cultures
Rhythm in Francophone literatures and cultures
Writing disaster in the Caribbean
Caribbean sound studies

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