Cecil Jenkins

Cecil Jenkins was educated at Trinity College Dublin before becoming a French Government research scholar at the A cole Normale SupA rieure de Paris. He has taught modern French literature and society at the universities of Exeter, British Columbia and Sussex, where he also served as Dean of the School of European Studies. While he has published in other fields, his writings on France include books on the Nobel Prizewinning novelist FranA ois Mauriac and the novelist, art historian and De Gaulle's Minister for Culture AndrA Malraux.