Jean Leclerc, Western University

Research

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Parler d'autrui au siècle de la politesse, ou comment les genres non-fictionnels du XVIIe siècle permettent de relativiser les enseignements des manuels de civilité
SSHRC · 2019 · Principal investigator
$64,477
Parler d'autrui au siècle de la politesse, ou comment les genres non-fictionnels du XVIIe siècle permettent de relativiser les enseignements des manuels de civilité
SSHRC · 2019 · Principal investigator
$6,023
Du lieu à l'espace, 33e colloque de la Société d'études pluridisciplinaires du 17e siècle français
SSHRC · 2014 · Principal investigator
$17,760

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Parler d'autrui au siècle de la politesse, ou comment les genres non-fictionnels du XVIIe siècle permettent de relativiser les enseignements des manuels de civilité

Principal investigatorSSHRC2019Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Leclerc, Jean

Keywords: société française du XVIIe siècle; littérature et genres non-fictionnels; parole publique; politesse; civilité; honnêteté; flatterie; potin; médisance; raillerie; moquerie; parole; bons mots; ridicule

$64,477

Parler d'autrui au siècle de la politesse, ou comment les genres non-fictionnels du XVIIe siècle permettent de relativiser les enseignements des manuels de civilité

Principal investigatorSSHRC2019Insight Grants

Principal investigators: Leclerc, Jean

Keywords: société française du XVIIe siècle; littérature et genres non-fictionnels; parole publique; politesse; civilité; honnêteté; flatterie; potin; médisance; raillerie; moquerie; parole; bons mots; ridicule

$6,023

Du lieu à l'espace, 33e colloque de la Société d'études pluridisciplinaires du 17e siècle français

Principal investigatorSSHRC2014

Principal investigators: Leclerc, Jean

Keywords: colloque; France; 17e siècle; histoire; littérature; philosophie; arts; musique; géographie; voyages; pédagogie; lieux; espace; centre et marges; disparitions et fins; espaces et perspectives; ancienne et Nouvelle France; économie et dépenses; subli

$17,760

La France burlesque : contribution à l'histoire littéraire du dix-septième siècle

Principal investigatorSSHRC2009Standard Research Grants

Principal investigators: Leclerc, Jean

Keywords: littérature; France; 17e siècle; genres comiques; travestissement; burlesque; parodie; libertinage; Charles Dassoucy; virgile; rhétorique; poétique; édition critique

$52,718

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student Dear Professor Leclerc, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] I also saw your SSHRC-funded project "Parler d'autrui au siècle de la politesse, ou comment les genres non-fictionnels du XVIIe siècle permettent de relativiser les enseignements des manuels de civilité" (2019), and I would be glad to contribute to work in that direction. Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]