Lawrence Kritzman, John D. Willard professor of French and Comparative Literature at Dartmouth College, is a leading expert on French culture and contemporary thought. A widely celebrated scholar – and recipient of the Legion d’honneur, France's highest award – he is the author or editor of countless books, including France Under Mitterand (1984), Foucault: Politics, Philosophy, Culture. Interviews and Other Writings (1988), The Rhetoric of Sexuality and the Literature of the French Renaissance <http://www.amazon.com/Rhetoric-Sexuality-Literature-French-Renaissance/dp/023108269X/ref=sr_1_8?ie=UTF8&qid=1351090281&sr=8-8&keywords=lawrence+kritzman>  (1991), Auschwitz and After: Race, Culture, and "the Jewish Question" in France <http://www.amazon.com/Auschwitz-After-Culture-Jewish-Question/dp/0415904404/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1351090281&sr=8-2&keywords=lawrence+kritzman>  (1994), Realms of Memory: The Construction of the French Past (1996), The Columbia History of Twentieth-Century French Thought <http://www.amazon.com/Columbia-History-Twentieth-Century-French-Thought/dp/0231107900/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1351090281&sr=8-1&keywords=lawrence+kritzman>  (2007), and The Fabulous Imagination: The Mind's Eye in Mon