

Before coming to Barnard, she worked as an Assistant Professor at the University of Pennsylvania she has also been a Visiting Associate Professor at Princeton. Professor Weber received her undergraduate degree (Junior Phi Beta Kappa summa cum laude) from Harvard, and her PhD from Yale. Caroline Weber is Professor of French and Comparative Literature at Barnard College, where she specializes in the literature and history of the French ancien régime, Enlightenment, and Revolution, and teaches courses on 17th-century drama, 18th-century fiction and philosophy, Proust, Dada, and Surrealism, along with thematic comparative and survey courses such as Literature and Justice, Jealousy in French Literature, and Myths of Oedipus.
