Amadou Ouédraogo

Amadou Ouédraogo
  • Faculty
  • Professor of Francophone Studies

Biography

Amadou Ouédraogo is the UL Federal Credit Union II/BORSF Endowed Professor of Francophone Studies
. He is a former Fulbright scholar (Michigan State ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ), and a former British Council scholar (ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ of London). He has experience teaching and researching in both Francophone and Anglophone African Studies. He is an editorial board member for several scholarly journals including Études Francophones and Francophonies d’Amérique.

Education

Ph.D.
ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ of Iowa

Doctorat de troisième cycle
Université de Grenoble

ÑÇÖÞ×ÔοÊÓƵ Research/Collaboration

  • Sub-Saharan African Literature and Film
  • Caribbean Studies

Publications

  • Rites et allégories de l’initiation: Visions africaines et caribéennes, 2009
  • L’univers mythique d’Ahmadou Kourouma: Entre vision et subversion, 2014
  • L’imaginaire dans l’esthétique romanesque de Jean-Marie Adiaffi : Une lecture de La carte d’identité, 2015
  • The Aesthetics of Mandé Hunting Tradition in African Fiction, 2017
  • Visages du féminin et esthétique du mythe chez Jean-Marie Adiaffi, 2020