Jacques Bourgeacq

Jacques Bourgeacq is professor of French at the University of Iowa, specializing in African literature for the past twenty-five years. He lived in Madagascar as a child and returned to the island in 1996 on a Fulbright grant to research the Malagasy culture and literature. Liliane Ramarosoa is on the faculty at the Universit� d'Antananarivo. She specializes in the literatures of the Indian Ocean and francophone Africa and has lectured widely in that region of the world, as well as in Europe.

Jacques Bourgeacq is professor of French at the University of Iowa, specializing in African literature for the past twenty-five years. He lived in Madagascar as a child and returned to the island in 1996 on a Fulbright grant to research the Malagasy culture and literature. Liliane Ramarosoa is on the faculty at the Universit� d'Antananarivo. She specializes in the literatures of the Indian Ocean and francophone Africa and has lectured widely in that region of the world, as well as in Europe. See less