Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Research overview
Seventeenth-century French literature and society; more specifically Paul Scarron, the development of the theatre, relationship between theatre and state; development of the novel in seventeenth-century France. Broader interests include the theatre from seventeenth century to the present, especially in the Romantic period. Text editing.
Future research
Major project on Prisons, prisoners and imprisonment in Seventeenth-Century French theatre.
Academic/Professional Qualification
BA (Hons); PhD, University of Liverpool; Society for Seventeenth-Century French Studies; AUT : Association of University Teachers
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«Vous pour porter des fers, elle pour en donner» : prisoners in Seventeenth Century French tragedy
Carson, J. S. O., 2014, (In preparation) In: Papers on French Seventeenth Century Literature.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Paul Scarron: Théâtre complet (Tome II): First complete edition of all of Scarron's 5 Act plays, plus fragments, in over 250 years in two volumes. Forensic bibliography has produced revised bibliographical histories of at least two of the plays (see article "The text etc."). Critical apparatus includes 150-page introduction, plus substantial analysis before each play of Spanish source texts and adaptation thereof. Texts are fully annotated.
Translated title of the contribution :Complete theatre of Paul Scarron (Vol. 2) Research output: Book/Report › Scholarly edition
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Paul Scarron: Théâtre complet (Tome Premier): First complete edition of all of Scarron's 5 Act plays, plus fragments, in over 250 years in two volumes. Forensic bibliography has produced revised bibliographical histories of at least two of the plays. Critical apparatus includes 150-page introduction, plus substantial analysis before each play of Spanish source texts and adaptation thereof. Texts are fully annotated.
Translated title of the contribution :Complete theatre of Paul Scarron (volume 1) Research output: Book/Report › Scholarly edition
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Rewriting Roman History: Thomas Corneille’s La Mort de l’empereur Commode
Carson, J. S. O., Jan 2013, In: Papers on French Seventeenth Century Literature. 40, 78Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Unreal unrealities : prison as locus in Seventeenth Century French comic and tragicomic theatre
Carson, J. S. O., 2013, (In preparation) In: Papers on French Seventeenth Century Literature.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Projects
- 1 Finished
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Theatre de Paul Scarron: Theatre de Paul Scarron
Carson, J. S. O. (PI)
1/07/13 → 31/05/15
Project: Standard
Activities
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University Council of Modern Languages Scotland (External organisation)
Carson, J. S. O. (Participant)
2015 → 2020Activity: Membership types › Membership of public/government advisory/policy group or panel
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University Council for Modern Languages (External organisation)
Carson, J. S. O. (Participant)
2015 → 2020Activity: Membership types › Membership in special-interest organisation
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University of St Andrews (Publisher)
Carson, J. S. O. (Editor)
2010 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Editor of research journal
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Society for Seventeenth-Century French Studies (External organisation)
Carson, J. S. O. (Participant)
2010 → …Activity: Membership types › Membership of research network