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About
the Faculty
 Moira
Fradinger
moira.fradinger@yale.edu
Assistant Professor of Comparative Literature
Research
interests: Latin American and Caribbean fiction and film;
Ancient Greek tragedy and its transformations in the 20th
century; the French revolutionary imagination; literary
and critical theory; political philosophy; anthropology
of violence; psychoanalysis; feminist theory, writers and
filmmakers; "third cinema."
She
has recently published articles on Sophocles and D. A.
F. de Sade, and is currently working on a manuscript entitled "Zones
of Exception: Literary Visions of Political Origins".
Other projects include a study of Latin American "dictator-novels";
a study of Latin American rewritings of Sophocles' Antigone;
and a study of the anarchist imagination, with emphasis on
Latin America.
She
holds a Ph.D in Comparative Literature from Yale University,
an M.A in Women's studies from the Institute for Social Studies
in Holland and a "Licenciatura" in Psychology from the University of Buenos Aires in Argentina.
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