PhD, University of Michigan 1983
MA, SUNY-Albany
Maîtrise ès Lettres at the Sorbonne-Paris III

Email - cmarecha@vcu.edu

Office - Lafayette Hall
            312 N. Shafer St.
            Richmond, VA 23220

Dr. Maréchal has taught all levels of French courses at VCU, including elementary, intermediate grammar, conversation, and reading courses, advanced literature surveys and introductory literature courses from the Middle Ages to the XVIIth century, French Literature in Translation, and an Introduction to French Cinema. Dr. Maréchal's research interests include Twelfth- and Thirteenth-century French literature (Matière de Bretagne; fabliaux and lays); Codicology; Literary criticism (traditional and modern), and the application of modern theory to the analysis of medieval texts. Her research focuses on the history of medieval studies.