Eric Lawrence Gans

University of California (UCLA), Los Angeles, USA
Email : gans@humnet.ucla.edu
Homepage: http://www.french.ucla.edu/people/gans.shtml

Curriculum vitae

Instructor, Modern Languages, SUNY at Fredonia 1965-67
Assistant Professor, French & Italian, Indiana University 1967-69
Assistant Professor (1969-73), Associate Professor (1973-76), Professor (1976- ), French, UCLA
Department Chair 1974-77, 1981-86
Visiting Professor, Romance Languages Department, Johns Hopkins University, Spring 1978
Honorary Lifetime Member, Advisory Board, Colloquium on Violence and Religion
Acting Chair, Department of French & Francophone Studies, UCLA

Signs of Paradox: Irony, Resentment, and Other Mimetic Structures. Stanford University Press, 1997.
Originary Thinking: Elements of Generative Anthropology. Stanford University Press, 1993.
Science and Faith: The Anthropology of Revelation. Savage, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield, 1990.
'Madame Bovary': The End of Romance. Boston: G. K. Hall (Twayne's Masterwork Studies), 1989.
The End of Culture: Toward a Generative Anthropology. University of California Press, 1985.
The Origin of Language: A Formal Theory of Representation. University of California Press, 1981.
Essais d'esthétique paradoxale. Paris: Editions Gallimard, 1977.Le Paradoxe de Phèdre suivi du "Paradoxe constitutif du roman." Paris: Nizet, 1975.
Musset et le drame tragique. Paris: Librairie José Corti, 1974.
Un Pari contre l'histoire: les premières nouvelles de Mérimée (Mosaïque). Paris: Minard, Archives des lettres modernes, 1972.