Jennifer Yee
Professor · Oxford Missing Departments (2026-08-14) · University of Oxford
Quick answer: Jennifer Yee is Professor at University of Oxford. Jennifer Yee shows an active PhD hiring signal as of 2026-09-11.
⭐ I am willing to consider DPhil or MPhil supervision on many areas of nineteenth-century literature, some areas of twentieth-century literature, and some areas linking literature and art.
Research interests
Balzac, Flaubert, Baudelaire, Zola, Proust, colonial and 'exotic' writing, literature and the visual arts, postcolonialism, and francophone writing.
Selected publications (since 2023)
'The Endings of Empire: reading for the (colonial) plot', in Modern and Contemporary France (2026)
‘Zola's Une page d'amour : the novelist as Japanese artist’ , French Studies 79.4 (October 2025)
‘Nineteenth-Century France and its Colonies’ in Paul Stasi ed, Realism and the Novel: A Global History (Cambridge University Press, July 2025), pp. 42-55
‘Kitsch Enters the Novel: Flaubert’s Satirical Ekphrasis’, in New Literary History 55.2 (Spring 2024), 317-337
Frequently asked questions
Is Jennifer Yee hiring PhD students at University of Oxford?
Yes. As of 2026-09-11, Jennifer Yee's faculty page shows a PhD hiring signal: I am willing to consider DPhil or MPhil supervision on many areas of nineteenth-century literature, some areas of twentieth-century literature, and some areas linking literature and art..
What does Jennifer Yee research?
Balzac, Flaubert, Baudelaire, Zola, Proust, colonial and 'exotic' writing, literature and the visual arts, postcolonialism, and francophone writing.
Data last updated: 2026-09-11 · Source: phd-match.com faculty database.
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