Philippe Zard

Philippe Zard is professor of comparative literature at the Université Paris-Nanterre, where his research centers on political and religious imagination in European literature. His books include La Fiction de l'Occident. Thomas Mann, Franz Kafka, Albert Cohen (The Fiction of the West: Thomas Mann, Franz Kafka, Albert Cohen) (PUF, 1999) and De Shylock à Cinoc. Essai sur les judaïsmes apocryphes (From Shylock to Cinoc: An Essay on Apocryphal Judaisms) (Garnier, 2018). He also edited the critical edition of Albert Cohen's four-novel cycle, Solal et les Solal, for Gallimard (Quarto, 2018).