Présentation
Education: B.A., Columbia University (2000), PhD in Government, Harvard University (2007), PhD in English, University of Warwick (2010). Prior to joining the University of Poitiers as Professor of Anglophone Literature, Marius Hentea taught at Ghent University, Manchester Metropolitan, and the University of Gothenburg. His main areas of research are modernism, the avant-garde, and the politics of literature. He is the author of Henry Green at the Limits of Modernism (Sussex Academic Press, 2014) and TaTa Dada: The Real Life and Celestial Adventures of Tristan Tzara (MIT Press, 2014), which has been translated into German and Romanian. His essays have appeared in Comparative Literature, MLQ, Modernism/Modernity, Modernist Cultures, Narrative, NOVEL: A Forum on Fiction, and PMLA. His forthcoming book Literary Treason: Authors on Trial in the Wake of World War II (Bloomsbury Academic, 2026) considers authorship and treason in the postwar period, looking at a series of authors put on trial or investigated for treason in America, France, Great Britain, Ireland, Norway, and Romania. At the University of Poitiers, Marius Hentea serves as Head of Department for the Department of English Studies and is an elected member of the Academic Council for the School of Letters and Languages. He is the University of Poitiers' Regional Coordinator for strategic partnerships for the United States and Canada. Hentea is an active member of the Modernist Studies Association (where he served a term on the Executive Board as the Chair of International Relations) and the Modern Language Association. He regularly peer-reviews for journals and publishers and regularly serves as an expert for external faculty promotions and hires as well as for EU projects and grants.
Publications
Publications
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The Other Ezuversity: Pound and the Network of D.C. AcademiaMLA Convention 2022 [Session 276: Ezra Pound Society Guaranteed. The City on a Hill: Ezra Pound in Washington, D. C.], Modern Language Association (MLA); Ezra Pound Society, Jan 2022, Online, United States |
Literary Treason: Authors on Trial in the Wake of World War IIBloomsbury Academic. In press |
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TaTa Dada : Über das wahre Leben und die himmlischen Abenteuer des Tristan Tzara. Translated by Harriet Fricke and Volker OldenburgBerlin University Press, 375 p., 2016, 9783737413237 |
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TaTa Dada : Adevărata viața și celestele aventuri ale lui Tristan Tzara. Translated by Daniel ClinciTracus Arte, 388 p., 2016, 9786066646895 |
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Henry Green at the Limits of ModernismSussex Academic Press, 167 p., 2014, 978-1-84519-575-5 |
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TaTa Dada : The Real Life and Celestial Adventures of Tristan TzaraMIT Press, 368 p., 2014, 9780262027540 |
Cologne, Zurich, ParisCambridge University Press. A History of Surrealist Poetry, In press |
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“Je me trouve très sympathique”: Dada IntimaciesEdinburgh University Press. Modernist Intimacies, pp.181-196, 2021 |
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Tzara’s WarsEditura Palatul Culturii. The Disintegration of the Human in War and in the Arts, pp.17-24, 2018 |
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Champions and Odd Men Out: French Identity and Belonging through the Lens of Les Yeux dans les Bleus and SubstituteScarecrow Press. Identity and Myth in Sports Documentaries: Critical Essays, pp.123-139, 2013 |
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“Toutes mes idées sont en images”: Rousseau and the Yoke of NecessityCambridge University Press. Rousseau and Freedom, pp.174-192, 2010 |
Madness as Method: Andrew Hussey’s “Speaking East: The Strange and Enchanted Life of Isidore Isou”2022 |