Curriculum Vitae

William J Cloonan

October 25, 2012

General Information

University address:	Modern Languages and Linguistics
College of Arts and Sciences
Diffenbaugh Building 0362
Florida State University
Tallahassee, Florida 32306-1540
Phone: 850/644-8600; Fax: 850-644-0524

E-mail address:	bcloonan@mailer.fsu.edu

Professional Preparation

2010	Doctoral Degree, Aca, University Of North Carolina A. Major: English. 

Professional Experience

1978–present	Professor, Modern Languages and Linguistics, Florida State University. 

Language Proficiency

French - native in speaking; advanced in reading and writing.

Current Membership in Professional Organizations

MLA, French Review 

Teaching

Courses Taught

20th-Century Literature (FRW4480)
Studies in 20th-Century Post-War French Literature (FRW5599)
Experiments in Modern Language (FOL3930)
Studies in Portuguese (Brazilian) Language and Literature (POR5930)
Directed Readings (FOW6907)
Review Grammar and Syntax (JPN2300)
Portuguese for Advanced Students of Spanish I (POR3140)
Elementary Portuguese II (POR1121)
Portuguese for Advanced Students of Spanish II (POR3141)
Franco-American Culture Wars (FOW4540)
Problems and Studies in Modern Languages and Literature (FOL5934)
Japanese Calligraphy (JPT4020)
Readings in Short Stories and Essays (JPN3202)
Elementary Japanese II (JPN1121)
Elementary Japanese I (JPN1120)
Studies in an Author or Movement (GEW5596)
Studies in a Genre (GEW5208)
Special Topics (GER3930)
Topics in German Studies (GER3502)
Elementary German II (GER1121)
Elementary German I (GER1120)
Studies in 20th-Century Pre-War French Literature (FRW5598)
Elementary French I (FRE1120)
Elementary French II (FRE1121)
Intermediate Spanish II (SPN2240)
Elementary Spanish I (SPN1120)
Internship in Applied Japanese (JPN4942)
Elementary Italian II (ITA1121)
Elementary Italian I (ITA1120)
17th- and 18th-Century Literature (FRW4433)
Studies in an Author or Theme (GEW4591)
Studies in 18th-Century Literature: Figure or Movement (FRW5588)
Humanities: Special Topics (HUM3930)
Intermediate Reading and Conversation (JPN2220)
Tutorial in Modern Languages, Literatures or Linguistics (FOL4901)
Intermediate French Conversation (FRE3244)
French Grammar and Composition I (FRE3420)
Internship in Applied Spanish (SPN4942)
Directed Individual Study In Hispanic Language (SPN4905)
Special Topics (FRE4930)
Reading and Conversation (ITA2220)
French Phonetics (FRE3780)
The Humanistic Tradition: The Modern World (HUM5253)
Studies in 17th-Century Literature: Figure or Movement (FRW5587)
Internship in Applied French (FRE4942)
Special Topics (CHI4930)
Business Chinese (CHI3440)
Readings in Chinese History (CHI4503)
Internship in Applied Chinese (CHI4942)
Reading and Conversation (KOR2220)
Commercial French (FRE3440)
Approaching Hispanic Literature (SPW3030)
Studies in Hispanic Literature (SPW4930)
Advanced Grammar and Composition (FRE4422)
Spanish Phonetics (SPN4780)
Studies in Hispanic Language and Literature (SPN4930)
Intermediate Spanish (SPN2220)
Internship in Applied German (GER4942)
Special Topics (JPN4930)
Topics in Hispanic Language and Literature (SPW6934)
Survey of French Literature: Origins Through 18th Century (FRW3100)
Advanced Conversation (FRE4410)
French Grammar and Composition II (FRE3421)
Graduate Reading Knowledge in French (FRE5060)
Internship in Applied Russian (RUS4942)
Graduate Seminar in French Literature (FRW6938)
Tutorial in Professional Issues (SPN6925)
Phonetics: Theoretical and Applied (FRE4780)
Classical Theatre of the 17th Century (FRW5315)
French Culture and Civilization (FRE4500)
Reading and Conversation (FRE2220)
Intermediate French Readings (FRE2200)
Seminar Topics (HUM6939)
Survey of French Literature: Origins Through the 19th and 20th Centuries (FRW3101)
Special Topics in Criminology (CCJ4938)

Curriculum Development

Created undergraduate major in French and Francophone Studies (2005)

Doctoral Committee Chair

Osborn, V. H., graduate. (2011). 
Bederson, A. G., graduate. (2009). 
Prosper-Chartie, M., graduate. (2008). 
Berte, Y., graduate. (2008). 
Dyckman, I. J., graduate. (2007). 
Leysieffer, A., graduate. (2007). 
Tanner, S. L., doctoral candidate. 

Doctoral Committee Cochair

Woodward, J. A., graduate. (2009). 

Doctoral Committee Member

Dicesare, E. M., graduate. (2010). 
Curtis, C. A., graduate. (2010). 
Robinson, B. C., graduate. (2009). 
Belguellaoui, C. D., graduate. (2007). 
Santamaria, K. D., graduate. (2007). 
Kemp, M., graduate. (2006). 
Shams, A., graduate. (2006). 
Gray, D. H., graduate. (2005). 
Biringer, W. J., graduate. (2005). 
Colon, J. A., graduate. (2003). 
Delgado, A., doctoral candidate. 
Ellis, C. S., doctoral candidate. 
Flesvig, N. C., doctoral candidate. 
Galloway, I. A., doctoral candidate. 
Lovasz, S. A., doctoral candidate. 
MacCarroll, M. C., doctoral candidate. 
Rebeiz, M., doctoral candidate. 
Sasson, R. M., doctoral candidate. 
Xie, T., doctoral candidate. 
Zhai, W., doctoral candidate. 

Doctoral Committee University Representative

Vovsi, E. M., graduate. (2010). 
McFeaters, A. V., graduate. (2010). 
Campbell, M. L., graduate. (2009). 
Sandlin, J. P., graduate. (2009). 
Willits, C. G., graduate. (2003). 
Hobgood, J. A., graduate. (2002). 
Bassetti, J., doctoral candidate. 
Best, T. A., doctoral candidate. 
Burgess, K. T., doctoral candidate. 
Gibson, J. M., doctoral candidate. 
Menninger, C. N., doctoral candidate. 
Tamaki, I., doctoral candidate. 
Bailey, K., doctoral candidate. (2012). 

Master's Committee Chair

Cunnigham, M. J., graduate. (2012). Jean Echenoz. 

Master's Committee Member

Heck, A., graduate. (2013). 

Research and Original Creative Work

Program of Research and/or Focus of Original Creative Work

Contemporary Novel in France. 

Publications

Invited Journal Articles

Cloonan, W. J., & Cloonan, W. J. (in press). Henry James' The American: Inventing the American Abroad. International Topics, 18 pages.

Cloonan, W. J. (2012). The Year of the Century: the Novel in 2011. French Review, 86, 14-32.

Cloonan, W. J. (2010). LeClezio and the Nobel Prize. Ploughshares, 54-59.

Cloonan, W. J. (2008). Fiction in the Fifth: the Novel in the Fifth Republic. Sites, 277-284.

Cloonan, W. J. (2005). Delacroix's The Barque of Dante and the Anxiety of Influence. Early Modern France, 60-76.

Cloonan, W. J. (2005). Le roi des aulnes comme parodie du metarecit. Toison d'or, 107-114.

Cloonan, W. J. (1999). Writing the Deluded Years: Siegfried Lenz's Deutschstunde. Sinestesie, 301-311.

Cloonan, W. J. (1984). Michel Tournier and the Holy Spirit. Renascence, 77-87.

Refereed Journal Articles

Cloonan, W. J. (2012). The Year of the Century: the Novel in 2011. French Review, 28 pages in mss.

Cloonan, W. J. (2011). Histoire and histoire in the Novel in 2010. French Review, 31 pages in mss.

Cloonan, W. J. (2010). Les Editions du Seuil: the Novel in 2009. French Review, 18-36.

Cloonan, W. J. (2009). Celebrations: the Novel in 2008. French Review, 33-49.

Cloonan, W. J. (2008). Litterature-monde and the Novel in 2007. French Review, 27 pages.

Cloonan, W. J. (2007). The Return of the Story (maybe): the Novel in 2006. French Review, 61-79.

Cloonan, W. J. (2006). Houellebecq, Huston and the Novel in 2006. French Review, 44-59.

Cloonan, W. J. (2005). Where have all the Editors Gone: The Novel in 2004. French Review, 57-74.

Cloonan, W. J. (2004). A Bellyful of Literature: the Novel in 2003. French Review, 16-31.

Cloonan, W. J. (2003). A Sense of an Ending: the Novel in 2002. French Review, 23 pages.

Cloonan, W. J. (2002). Homage to Jerome Lindon: the Novel in 2001. French Review, 33-51.

Cloonan, W. J. (2002). What Lac Lacks: Jean Echenoz, OULIPO and the Ludic Tradition. Rivista di Letterature Moderne e Comparate, 33-50.

Cloonan, W. J. (2001). Les Grantsecrivains and the Novel in 2000. French Review, 38-52.

Cloonan, W. J. (2000). Literary Scandal and the Novel in 1999. French Review, 14-30.

Cloonan, W. J. (1999). Budgeting Culture: the Novel in 1998. French Review, 48-57.

Cloonan, W. J. (1999). Marketing La France profonde. Modern and Contemporary France, 225-234.

Cloonan, W. J. (1999). Word, Image Illusion in La Goutte d'or. French Review, 467-475.

Cloonan, W. J. (1998). Celebrating Literature: the Novel in 1997. French Review, 48-57.

Cloonan, W. J. (1997). Literature and the Literary Agent: the Novel in 1996. French Review, 8-20.

Cloonan, W. J. (1997). Memory and the Collapse of Culture: Simon's La route des Flandres. Symposium, 146-157.

Cloonan, W. J. (1996). From Publisher to bookstore: the Novel in 1995. French Review, 26-40.

Cloonan, W. J. (1996). World War II and Three Contemporary Novels. South Atlantic Review, 65-75.

Cloonan, W. J. (1994). Deep Down its Real Shallow: Lac and Postmodernity. Romance Notes, 171-177.

Cloonan, W. J. (1994). Tartuffe and the Game of Words. Rivista di Letterature Moderne e Comparate, 313-330.

Cloonan, W. J. (1993). The Novel in 1992 and the Business of Literature. French Review, 861-867.

Cloonan, W. J. (1992). History as Fiction, Fiction as history in Le roi des aulnes. Romance Language Annual 1991, 32-36.

Cloonan, W. J. (1990). Braque's Le Portugais ans a Portuguese Nun. French Review, 606-616.

Cloonan, W. J. (1982). The Artist, Conscious and Unconscious in Le roi des aulnes. Kentucky Romance Quarterly, 191-199.

Cloonan, W. J. (1976). Love and Gloire in Berenice. Kentucky Romance Quarterly, 517-525.

Cloonan, W. J. (1976). Fathers and Sons in Mithridate. French Review, 514-522.

Cloonan, W. J. (1975). Women in Horace. Romance Notes, 1-6.

Cloonan, W. J. (1974). Racine's Titles. Romance Notes, 47-53.

Refereed Books

Cloonan, W. J. (2007). Paper Tiger. University of Nebraska Press. 

Cloonan, W. J. (1999). The Writing of War: French and German Fiction about World War II. University Press of Florida. 

Cloonan, W. J. (1985). Michel Tournier. Twayne. 

Cloonan, W. J. (1978). Racine's Theater: the Politics of Love. University of Mississippi. 

Invited Book Chapters

Cloonan, W. J. (2008). Images as Image: Baudrillard's simulacra in Beigbeder's Fiction. In Alain-Philippe Durant (Ed.), Frederic Beigbeder (pp. 12 pages). Rodopi. 

Cloonan, W. J. (2002). Society as Theater in Racine's Drmaturgy. In Claire Carlin, & Kathleen Wine (Eds.), Theatrum mundi. Rockwood Press. 

Cloonan, W. J. (2002). An Unwanted Connection: Maillol and Nazism. In Peter Schulman (Ed.), Rhine Crossings. State University of New York Press. 

Cloonan, W. J. (1996). Michel Tournier and Imagining History. In Michael Worton (Ed.), Modern Literature in Perspective: Michel Tournier. Longman. 

Cloonan, W. J. (1995). The workings of Power: Foucault and l' Etranger. In Sergio Costo (Ed.), Il Senso del Nonsenso (pp. 457-467). Edizioni Scientifiche Italiane. 

Cloonan, W. J. (1994). Jean Echenoz: the roman policier meets OULIPO. In William Thompson (Ed.), The Contemporary Novel in France (pp. 200-216). University Press of Florida. 

Cloonan, W. J. (1994). The Politics of Prizes. In Pierre Verdaguer (Ed.), Regards sur la France des annees 1980 (pp. 215-223). Stanford UP. 

Cloonan, W. J. (1991). Le Salammbo de Tounrier: Gaspar -, Melvchior et Balthazar. In A. Bouloumie (Ed.), Images et signes de Michel Tournier (pp. 366-378). Gallimard. 

Cloonan, W. J. (1987). Le roi des aulnes: Goethe in the Third Reich. In Alexej Ugrinsky (Ed.), Goethe in the twentieth Century. Greenwood Press. 

Cloonan, W. J. (1982). Andre Malraux: The Ficitonalization of Self. In unlisted (Ed.), Contemporary Literary Criticism (pp. 368-369). Gail Research. 

Invited Encyclopedia Entries

Cloonan, W. J. (2000). Michel Tournier. In Encyclopedia of the Novel. Gail. 

Cloonan, W. J. (2000). Les Liaisons dangereuses. In unknown (Ed.), Encyclopedia of the Novel. Gail. 

Cloonan, W. J. (1990). Michel Tournier. In Catherine Brosman (Ed.), French Novelists since 1960 (p. 293-306). Gail Research. 

Cloonan, W. J. (1985). The Brain Takes its Lumps: Tom Robbins'Fiction. In unlisted (Ed.), Contemporary Literary Criticism (p. 365-367). Gail Research. 

Invited Reviews

Cloonan, W. J. (in press). La litterature francaise du 20e siecle lue de l' etranger. French Review, 3 pages.

Cloonan, W. J. (in press). Diner de gala. French Review, 3 pages.

Cloonan, W. J. (in press). L' Histoire des best-sellers. French Review, 3 pages.

Cloonan, W. J. (in press). Les lisieres. French Review, 2 pages.

Cloonan, W. J. (in press). Onfray, Michel, L'ordre libertaire. French Review, 2 pages.

Cloonan, W. J. (in press). La Litterature a l' eprouvette. French Review, 2 pages.

Cloonan, W. J. (in press). Assises du roman internationale. French Review, 3 pages.

Cloonan, W. J. (in press). Moi, j'attends de voir passer un pingouin. French Review.

Cloonan, W. J. (2012). Ce qu'aimer veut dire. French Review, 3.

Cloonan, W. J. (2011). Fin de millenaire. French Studies, 2.

Cloonan, W. J. (2011). L'attende du soir. French Review, 3.

Cloonan, W. J. (2011). Nestor rend des armes. French Review, 3.

Cloonan, W. J. (2011). Romance nerveuse. French Review, 3.

Cloonan, W. J. (2011). Fiction Now. French Review.

Cloonan, W. J. (2011). Le val d' absinthe. French Review, 3.

Cloonan, W. J. (2011). Thresholds of Meaning. French Studies, 1.

Cloonan, W. J. (2010). Les Onze. French Review.

Cloonan, W. J. (2010). Jail Sentences. French Review.

Cloonan, W. J. (2010). La carte et le territoire. French Review.

Cloonan, W. J. (2010). Des eclairs. French Review.

Cloonan, W. J. (2010). Litteratures: Pierre Bergounioux. French Review.

Cloonan, W. J. (2010). Boheme sans frontiere. French Review.

Cloonan, W. J. (2010). l' horizon. French Review, 3.

Cloonan, W. J. (2010). Celine, imaginaire pour une fois. French Review, 3.

Cloonan, W. J. (2009). Un chasseur de lions. French Review.

Cloonan, W. J. (2009). Moliere and Modernity. South Atlantic Review.

Cloonan, W. J. (2009). Emily ou la deraison. French Review.

Cloonan, W. J. (2009). Lire Jean Rouaud and Le roman contemporain. French Review.

Cloonan, W. J. (2009). Pour une poetique de l'ecriture exotique. 19th Century French Studies.

Cloonan, W. J. (2009). Zone. French Review.

Cloonan, W. J. (2009). Richard Millet: l'invention du pays. French Review.

Cloonan, W. J. (2008). La ou les tigres sont chez eux. French Review.

Cloonan, W. J. (2008). L'incendie du Chiado. French Review.

Cloonan, W. J. (2008). Ritournelle de la faim. French Review.

Cloonan, W. J. (2008). Andre Gide and the Second World War. SAR.

Cloonan, W. J. (2008). Six Authors in Captivity. H-France Review.

Cloonan, W. J. (2008). Manon Lescaut. SAR.

Cloonan, W. J. (2008). Mercredi soir au Bout du monde. French Review.

Cloonan, W. J. (2008). Presence de Beckett. Journal of Beckett Studies.

Cloonan, W. J. (2007). Ecrire devant l' absolu. Rivista.

Cloonan, W. J. (2007). Ceux qui tiennent debout. FR.

Cloonan, W. J. (2007). J' ai tant reve de toi. French Review.

Cloonan, W. J. (2007). Le bon, la douce, et la caillera. French Review.

Cloonan, W. J. (2007). Scenes d'interieur. French Review.

Cloonan, W. J. (2007). La robe. FR.

Cloonan, W. J. (2007). Itineraires d'un salaud ordinaire. FR.

Cloonan, W. J. (2007). Le petit Bonzi. FR.

Cloonan, W. J. (2006). Questioning Racinian Tragedy. FR.

Cloonan, W. J. (2006). Territoires et terres d'histoires. FR.

Cloonan, W. J. (2006). Popular Front Paris and the Poetics of Culture. FR.

Cloonan, W. J. (2006). Savage Sight/Constructed Noise. SAR.

Cloonan, W. J. (2006). La jubilation des hasards. FR.

Cloonan, W. J. (2006). Fables for Another Time. SAR.

Cloonan, W. J. (2006). Samuel Beckett and Company. Journal of Beckett Studies.

Cloonan, W. J. (2005). La residence. FR.

Cloonan, W. J. (2005). Surrealist Art and Thought in the West. FR.

Cloonan, W. J. (2005). The Temper of the West. SAR.

Cloonan, W. J. (2005). Les trois medecins. FR.

Cloonan, W. J. (2005). Suite a l' Hotel Crystal. FR.

Cloonan, W. J. (2005). Resonant Themes. SAR.

Cloonan, W. J. (2005). Celine d' un bout a l' autre. FR.

Cloonan, W. J. (2005). The Passion of Martin Fissel-Brandt. SAR.

Cloonan, W. J. (2005). Beauty Raises the Dead. SAR.

Cloonan, W. J. (2005). Fourbi. FR.

Cloonan, W. J. (2005). Assassination! July 14th. SAR.

Cloonan, W. J. (2005). Au piano. FR.

Cloonan, W. J. (2004). Beckett ou la scene du pire. Journal of Beckett Studies.

Cloonan, W. J. (2004). Michel Tournier and the Metaphor of Fiction. French Forum.

Cloonan, W. J. (2004). Melancholies of Knowledge. FR.

Cloonan, W. J. (2004). The Imposter. SAR.

Cloonan, W. J. (2004). Le roman de la conscience malheureuse. Rivista.

Cloonan, W. J. (2004). Camus, Portrait of a Moralist. SAR.

Cloonan, W. J. (2004). The Collaborator: the Trial and Execution of Robert Brasillach. SAR.

Cloonan, W. J. (2004). Emigre New York: French Intellectuals in Wartime Manhattan. SAR.

Cloonan, W. J. (2003). Les a cote du siecle. Rivista.

Cloonan, W. J. (2003). Unfinished Revolutions. SAR.

Cloonan, W. J. (2003). Vichy's Counterhistories. SAR.

Cloonan, W. J. (2003). Legendary Figures: History in the Modern Novel. SAR.

Cloonan, W. J. (2003). Classics Incorporated: Cultural Studies and 17th Century French Literature. SAR.

Cloonan, W. J. (2003). Small Worlds. Studies in 20th Century Literature.

Cloonan, W. J. (2003). Approaches to the Teaching of La Princesse de Cleves. SAR.

Cloonan, W. J. (2002). Abelhard's Love. SAR.

Cloonan, W. J. (2002). The Gouvernor's Daughter. SAR.

Cloonan, W. J. (2002). Mirror of Ideas. SAR.

Cloonan, W. J. (2002). La blessure et le mal litteraire. Rivista.

Cloonan, W. J. (2002). Je m'en vais. FR.

Cloonan, W. J. (2002). Apollinaire and the International Avantp-garde. Rivista.

Cloonan, W. J. (2002). La maladie de Sachs. FR.

Cloonan, W. J. (2001). The National Daily Press in France. SAR.

Cloonan, W. J. (2001). Les grandes blondes. FR.

Cloonan, W. J. (2001). Malraux: theoricien de la litterature. Rivista.

Cloonan, W. J. (2001). Albert Cohen. Rivista.

Cloonan, W. J. (2001). From Cannibals to Radicals. FR.

Cloonan, W. J. (2001). Giraudoux et l' ecriture palimpeste. Rivista.

Cloonan, W. J. (2001). Celine: the Recall of the Birds. FR.

Cloonan, W. J. (2001). Un an. FR.

Cloonan, W. J. (2001). Un frazier pour dimanche. FR.

Cloonan, W. J. (2001). Eleazar ou la source et le buisson. FR.

Cloonan, W. J. (2001). Malraux, Sartre. FR.

Cloonan, W. J. (1996). Saint Foucault. FR.

Cloonan, W. J. (1996). Monsieur Malaussene. FR.

Cloonan, W. J. (1996). Michel Tournier: Bricolage and Cultural Mythology. SAR.

Cloonan, W. J. (1996). Jacques Maritain face a la modernite. Rivista.

Cloonan, W. J. (1996). French Literary Fascism. FR.

Cloonan, W. J. (1996). Deux intellectuels dans le sielce. French Forum.

Cloonan, W. J. (1996). Le rocher de Tanios. FR.

Cloonan, W. J. (1995). Le premier homme. FR.

Cloonan, W. J. (1995). Georges Limbour: le songe autobiographique. Rivista.

Cloonan, W. J. (1995). L'evangle selon Michel. Soth Atlantic Review.

Cloonan, W. J. (1995). Henri Barbousse ecrivain combattant. Rivista.

Cloonan, W. J. (1995). Foucault et ses contemporains. French Forum.

Cloonan, W. J. (1995). Georges Borgeaud ou le salut par l'ecriture. Rivista.

Cloonan, W. J. (1995). Tournier elementaire. SAR.

Cloonan, W. J. (1994). Les Saint-Simoniens et la musique. Ars lyrica.

Cloonan, W. J. (1994). Les mesures de l'exces: essai sur Les egloques de R. Camus. Rivista.

Cloonan, W. J. (1994). Le salut par la fiction: Le roi des aulnes. SAR.

Cloonan, W. J. (1994). La conquete de la litteraure. Rivista.

Cloonan, W. J. (1994). l' humanisme de Georges Duhamel. Rivista.

Cloonan, W. J. (1993). L'image du tiers monde dans le roman francais. Rivista.

Cloonan, W. J. (1993). Samuel Beckett: Intertextualites et psychoanalyse. Journal of Beckett Studies.

Cloonan, W. J. (1993). Tous les matins du monde. FR.

Cloonan, W. J. (1992). Ma mere l'Algerie. FR.

Cloonan, W. J. (1992). L'ind-difference chez Michel Tournier. French Forum.

Cloonan, W. J. (1991). Michel Tournier. Rivista.

Cloonan, W. J. (1991). Autoru de Tacine Studies in Intertextuality. Rocky Mountain Review.

Cloonan, W. J. (1991). Le conclave des pleureuses. FR.

Cloonan, W. J. (1990). L'exposition coloniale. FR.

Cloonan, W. J. (1988). Portrait de Frederic. FR.

Cloonan, W. J. (1987). Rumor of an Elephant. NYT Book Review.

Nonrefereed Journal Articles

Cloonan, W. J. (1979). Gunter Grass Floundering. New Boston Review, 10 pages.

Cloonan, W. J. (1978). The Brain Takes its Lumps: Tom Robbins' Fiction. New Boston Review, 10 pages in mss.

Cloonan, W. J. (1977). Andre Malraux and the Fictionalization of Self. New Boston Review, 3-5.

Cloonan, W. J. (1976). France;s Stellar Novelist: Michel Tournier. New Boston Review, 8-10.

Cloonan, W. J. (1975). The Hamsun Cult. New Boston Review, 11-12.

Presentations

Invited Papers at Conferences

Cloonan, W. J. (presented 2011). The Straining of Laws in l"eve future. Paper presented at 20th and 21st French International Colloquium, Contemporary French. (International)

Cloonan, W. J. (presented 2011). Opacity of animals in Le roi des aulnes. Paper presented at 20th and 21st Century French, Contemoorary French. (International)

Cloonan, W. J. (presented 2010). Henry James the American and the Invention of the American Abroad. Paper presented at 20th and 21st Century French, Contemporary French. (International)

Cloonan, W. J. (presented 2008). The Exotic in "Un coeur simple.". Paper presented at 19th Century, the conference. (International)

Cloonan, W. J. (presented 2005). Suite Francaise and the French Literary Prize Business. Paper presented at Kentucky Romance Language Conference, the university. (International)

Cloonan, W. J. (presented 2005). Le roi des aulnes as Master Narrative. Paper presented at 20th and 21st Century, conference. (International)

Cloonan, W. J. (presented 2003). Making Culture "rentable". Paper presented at 20th and 21st Century, conference. (International)

Cloonan, W. J. (presented 2000). What Lac does not Lack. Paper presented at 20th and 21st Century, conference. (International)

Cloonan, W. J. (presented 1998). Marketing la France profonde. Paper presented at 20th and 21st Century, conference. (International)

Cloonan, W. J. (presented 1998). Women Writers and World War II. Paper presented at Kentucky Romance Languages, university. (International)

Cloonan, W. J. (presented 1998). Rococo Revisiion: Les liaisons dangereuses. Paper presented at Carolina Conference on Rpmance Literatures, university. (National)

Cloonan, W. J. (presented 1996). Writing the deluded" Years. Paper presented at Universita di Perugia, university. (National)

Cloonan, W. J. (presented 1996). Imagining Postmodern Sexuality in Ïn Praise of the Stepmother. Paper presented at International Conference on Word anc Image, Word and Image Society. (International)

Cloonan, W. J. (presented 1996). Memory and the Collapse of Culture. Paper presented at Kentucky Romance Languages, university. (International)

Cloonan, W. J. (presented 1995). Michel Tournier and History. Paper presented at 20th and 21st Century, conference. (International)

Cloonan, W. J. (presented 1995). Rethinking Rococo: Watteau and les liaisons dangereuses. Paper presented at Kentucky Romance Languages, university. (International)

Cloonan, W. J. (presented 1994). The Workings of Power: Foucault and l'etranger. Paper presented at Kentucky Romance Languages, university. (International)

Cloonan, W. J. (presented 1994). Lac as a Modernist Text. Paper presented at Philological Society of South Carolina, South Carolina. (Regional)

Cloonan, W. J. (presented 1992). French Publishers and the Business of Literature. Paper presented at MLA, MLA. (International)

Cloonan, W. J. (presented 1992). The Politics of Prizes. Paper presented at Ecritures actuelles, University of Maryland. (International)

Cloonan, W. J. (presented 1991). History as Fiction in Le roi des aulnes. Paper presented at Romance Studies at Purdue, Purdue. (National)

Cloonan, W. J. (presented 1990). Le Salammbo de Tournier. Paper presented at Cerisy, Cerisy. (International)

Cloonan, W. J. (presented 1989). Tartuffe and the Game of Words. Paper presented at Rocky Mountain MLA, MLA. (National)

Cloonan, W. J. (presented 1988). Tournier and Flaubert: the Anxiety of Influence. Paper presented at MLA, MLA. (International)

Cloonan, W. J. (presented 1987). Word, Image and Illusion in La goutte d'or. Paper presented at 20th and 21st Century, conference. (International)

Cloonan, W. J. (presented 1985). Celine, Doctor, Artist, Fiction. Paper presented at Kentucky Romance, university. (International)

Cloonan, W. J. (presented 1984). Michel Tournier and the Writing of War. Paper presented at 20th and 21st Century, conference. (International)

Cloonan, W. J. (presented 1984). The Future of Fiction in the White Hotel. Paper presented at FSU Humanities Lecture Series, FSU. (Local)

Cloonan, W. J. (presented 1983). Tournier's Literary Criticism. Paper presented at South Atlantic MLA, MLA. (Regional)

Cloonan, W. J. (presented 1983). Drieu La Rochelle and France's Lost Generation. Paper presented at Georgia Symposium, UGA. (Regional)

Cloonan, W. J. (presented 1981). The Monstrous Model in Le roi des aulnes. Paper presented at SAMLA, SAMLA. (Regional)

Cloonan, W. J. (presented 1980). Voyaging in Even Cowgirls Get the Blues. Paper presented at Western Social Studies, Western Social Studies Society. (Regional)

Cloonan, W. J. (presented 1980). Moliere as Social Critic. Paper presented at UF Comparative Drama Conference, UF. (Regional)

Cloonan, W. J. (presented 1980). The Death Scene in Madame Bovary. Paper presented at SAMLA, SAMLA. (Regional)

Cloonan, W. J. (presented 1980). Lenz's Lesson in Deutschstunde. Paper presented at Michigan Academy, Michigan Academy. (Local)

Cloonan, W. J. (presented 1980). Hamlet since Hamlet. Paper presented at Humanities Lecture Series, FSU. (Local)

Cloonan, W. J. (presented 1979). Golden Means and Gilded Extremes in Moliere. Paper presented at Michigan Academy, Michigan Academy. (Regional)

Cloonan, W. J. (presented 1978). Corneille's Gloire, a parody of Greatness. Paper presented at NEMLA, NEMLA. (Regional)

Cloonan, W. J. (presented 1977). Quixotic Elements in Le nevue de Rameau. Paper presented at Mountain Interstate Foreign Language Conference, MIFLC. (Regional)

Cloonan, W. J. (presented 1977). The Mythic World of Michel Tournier. Paper presented at Michigan Academy, Michigan Academy. (Regional)

Invited Keynote and Plenary Presentations at Conferences

Cloonan, W. J. (presented 2009). Representing the War. Keynote presentation at FRAME, FRAME, Leeds, England. (International)

Cloonan, W. J. (presented 2008). The Contemporary French Novel. Keynote presentation at 20th and 21st Century, conference. (International)