Emilia Wilton-Godberfforde
پژوهشگر ارشد · 17th-Century French Theater
University of Cambridgeمعرفی
Dr Emilia Wilton-Godberfforde is a Research Fellow at the University of Cambridge's Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages and Linguistics, with a Director of Studies role at Corpus Christi College. She is also a Senior Fellow Advance HE (SFHEA) and a Research Associate at Princeton University's Institute for Advanced Study.
Her research focuses on 17th-century French comedy, lying and deception in theater, and translation theory. Notable works include her monograph Mendacity and the Figure of the Liar in Seventeenth-Century French Comedy (Routledge, 2017) and co-edited English-French Translation: A Practical Manual (2020).
Recent publications analyze Molière's Tartuffe through post-truth lenses, historical patterns of villainy, and theatrical mechanisms of revelation. Her work integrates linguistic analysis, speech act theory, and interdisciplinary approaches to early modern drama.
Contact: eerw2@cam.ac.uk
