Dr. Isabelle Delage-Béland
Assistant Professor of Teaching
Department of French – Hispanic – and Italian Studies
Dr. Isabelle Delage-Béland is Assistant Professor of Teaching (French) since July 2023. Before joining UBC in 2020, she has taught several language, grammar, literature, and writing courses in Quebec (at Université de Montréal and Université Laval) and in Ontario (at Brock University). Isabelle holds a Ph.D. in French Studies from Université de Montréal (SSHRC, 2012-2015). From 2018 to 2020, she conducted a postdoctoral research project at Université Laval (FRQSC, 2018-2020). Her research focuses primarily on poetics and history of brief narratives during the Middle Ages (13th-15th century). Entitled Les Fabliaux. Fiction, vraisemblance et genre littéraire, her first monograph was published in 2024 by Éditions Classiques Garnier.
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XVIIth Congress of the International Courtly Literature Society (ILCS 2023)
July 24-28, 2023
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As the International Courtly Literature Society approaches its half-century of existence, it feels appropriate for its next International Congress – which took place at the University of British Columbia (Vancouver, Canada) from July 24th to 28th 2023 – to have Redefining Courtliness as its theme.
Publications
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Les Fabliaux. Fiction, vraisemblance et genre littéraire (Paris: Classiques Garnier, “Recherches littéraires médiévales”, 2024).2024
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“L’histoire d’un récit inséré. Dispositio et narratio dans Pierre de Provence et la belle Maguelonne, du XVe au XVIIIe siècle”, in Pascale Mounier (ed.), Sur la narration. Dispositifs rhétoriques dans la narration d’un personnage (XVe-XVIIIe siècles), Exercices de rhétorique, 18, 2022.2022
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“En marge de l’histoire : les fictions médiévales et Gérard Genette”, in Isabelle Arseneau, Patrick Moran, Véronique Dominguez, and Sébastien Douchet (eds.), Les études médiévales face à Gérard Genette, Perspectives Médiévales. Revue d’épistémologie des langues et littératures du Moyen Âge, 2, 2021.2021