Théodore Bouabré

Assistant Professor of English

Ph.D., Comparative Literature, Indiana University
Anglophone Literatures, University of Lille , France

M.A., English Literature, University of Abidjan , Côte d'Ivoire

B.A., English, University of Abidjan , Côte d'Ivoire

Office: 409 College of Liberal Arts Building
Phone: 601.979.5869
E-mail: tbouabre@yahoo.fr

Théodore Bouabré was born in Côte d' Ivoire ( Ivory Coast ), West Africa . He received his Master's degree in English Literature from the University of Abidjan , Côte d'Ivoire , and a doctoral degree in Anglophone Literatures from the University of Lille , France . He has traveled extensively in France , England , visited Belgium and Germany . Théodore Bouabré got a Ph D. in Comparative literature from Indiana University , with minors in French and African Studies. The topic of his Ph.D. dissertation is Magical Realism in the Novels of the Black World . His areas of interest are African Literatures and Cultures, African American and Caribbean Literatures as well as Comparative Arts.

RECENT COURSES TAUGHT:

• ENG 104 Composition
• French 101 Beginning French
• ENG 111 Literature and Composition
• ENG 205 World Literature
• Comparative Literature
• Introduction to African Literature