Julia Elsky is Assistant Professor of French at Loyola University Chicago.
Introduction: Jewish Émigré Writers and the French Language
1. A Jewish Poetics of Exile: Benjamin Fondane's Exodus
2. Accents in Jean Malaquais's Carrefour Marseille
3. European Language and the Resistance: Romain Gary's Heteroglossia
4. Buried Language: Elsa Triolet's Bilingualism
5. Displacing Stereotypes: Irène Némirovsky in the Occupied Zone
Epilogue: Memory, Language, and Jewish Francophonie