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Michael J. Call

Professor | Interdisciplinary Humanities
Department of Comparative Arts and Letters, Office of Digital Humanities

JFSB 3039
BYU, Campus Dr
Provo, UT 84602

Biography

Commonly Taught Courses

IHum 201: Western Humanities 1
IHum 202: Western Humanities 2
IHum 250: Introduction to Interdisciplinary Humanities
IHum 280R: The Humanities and Popular Culture: Games and Play
IHum 350: Critical Theory
IHum 390R: Chance and the Humanities
IHum 420R/French 454R/Honors 306R: Molière: Comedy, Print, and Performance
Fren 425R/630R: Seventeenth-Century French Fairy Tales
IHum 420R/620R/French 495R: The Age of Louis XIV
IHum 490R/690R: Authorship

Degrees

Ph. D. Yale University, 2006
M.Phil., Yale University, 2005
M.A., Yale University, 2002
B.A., Brigham Young University, 2000

Interests

17th-century French art and literature
History of the book
Theories of authorship
Cultural history of risk, chance, and determinism

Courses Taught