Catharine Mason

Catharine Mason is a Senior Lecturer in Linguistics at the University of Caen Normandy's Department of Modern Foreign Languages, active as of 2022. She is a research member of the Interlingual Research Center on Meaning in Context (CRISCO), specializing in linguistic analysis of meaning in contextual frameworks.

Her research explores:

• Verbal art and oral performance dimensions
• Functional roles of stylistics in discourse
• Interrelationships between written literature and oral traditions
• Contextual meaning across languages

She holds a PhD in Anglophone Studies from Bordeaux 3 University (1999) and works primarily in English and French linguistic contexts.