Malcolm Scott

Malcolm Scott is an Emeritus Professor of French at the University of St Andrews, where he was Head of French and of the School of Modern Languages as well as the founder of the St Andrews Institute of European Cultural Identity Studies. A member of the Bordeaux-based International Society for Fran�ois Mauriac Studies, his numerous previous books include several on Mauriac's literary and political writings, as well as a major contribution to the recent award-winning Dictionnaire Mauriac . He...See more

Malcolm Scott is an Emeritus Professor of French at the University of St Andrews, where he was Head of French and of the School of Modern Languages as well as the founder of the St Andrews Institute of European Cultural Identity Studies. A member of the Bordeaux-based International Society for Fran�ois Mauriac Studies, his numerous previous books include several on Mauriac's literary and political writings, as well as a major contribution to the recent award-winning Dictionnaire Mauriac . He was also appointed Chevalier des Palmes Acad�miques �for service to French culture�. His lifelong interest in American film has also led to a study of Frank Capra and to this present book. See less