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Anne-Gaelle Saliot

Associate Professor of Romance Studies
Romance Studies
219A Language Center, Durham, NC 27708

Scholarly Works - Books


The Drowned Muse: Casting The Unknown Woman of the Seine Across The Tides of Modernity

Book · 2015 The Drowned Muse is a study of the extraordinary destiny of an object which could seem, at first glance, quite ordinary in the history of European culture. It tells the story of a mask, the cast of a young girl's face entitled "L'Inconnue de la Seine" (the ... Cite