Diana Knight
Diana Marilyn Knight is a British scholar of French literature, who specialises in 19th-century [French literature], Honoré de Balzac, and Roland Barthes. is Emeritus Professor of French at the University of Nottingham.
She was elected as a Fellow of the British Academy in 2013.
Selected works
- Flaubert's Characters: The Language of Illusion
- Feminism
- Women and Representation
- Barthes and Utopia: Space Travel Writing
- Roland Barthes
- Critical Essays on Roland Barthes
- ''Balzac and the Model of Painting: Artist Stories in 'La Comédie humaine'''