Professor Andrew Leak
Professor of French
Research areas: Sartre and Existentialism; experimental writing: Georges Perec and the OuLiPo; the contemporary novel; Barthes; critical theory, especially in relation to psychoanalysis and continental philosophy; literature and politics in Haiti. Publications include:
• Sartre (London:
Reaktion Books and Chicago University Press, 2006).
•Sartre Today (Adrian
van den Hoven and Andrew Leak (eds), Berghahn Books,
2005)
• The Holocaust and the
Text: Speaking the Unspeakable, Edited with an Introduction by Andrew Leak
& George Paizis (Basingstoke and London: The Macmillan Press,
1999)
• Barthes: Mythologies
(London: Grant & Cutler 'Critical Guides to French Texts',
1994)
• The Perverted
Consciousness: Sexuality and Sartre (Basingstoke and London: Macmillan
Press, 1989)
Office: rm 107, 1-4 Malet Place
Tel: 020 7679
3079
Internal extension: 33079
email: a.leak@ucl.ac.uk
Office Hours in term time: Tuesdays 11-12 and Wednesdays 2-3.
