About
Thomas Dutoit serves as a Professor at the University of Lille within the Faculty of Languages, Culture and Societies and Department of English Studies - Angellier. His academic work centers on British literature primarily, extending to North American and Irish literature across periods from the 18th century to contemporary works. He is actively affiliated with research laboratory ULR 4074 - Center for Studies in Civilizations, Languages and Foreign Literature.
His research encompasses diverse literary domains:
- British, American, and Irish Literary Traditions
- Core Genres: Poetry, Novel, Short Story, and Essay
- Cinema Adaptations and Intertextuality
- Rewritings of Classical and Contemporary Myths
- Societal Institutions: Prison System and Educational Scene Representations
- Environmental Humanities: Climate Change Narratives and Ecocriticism
- Historical Movements: Romanticism and Gothic Fiction
Through ULR 4074 laboratory collaborations, his scholarship critically examines literature's engagement with social structures and ecological crises, advancing interdisciplinary approaches to textual analysis and cultural studies in global contexts.
