Kathy Comfort
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Kathy Comfort is a Professor and Vice Chair at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville. Her scholarly work includes research on the literary representations of World War I soldiers, specifically focusing on Senegalese Tirailleurs. Her publications explore how authors like Lucie Cousturier and Raymond Escholier depicted these soldiers in their writings. Comfort also authored an in memoriam piece for Hope Christiansen. Her academic contributions are reflected in a h-index of 1, with 23 total publications and 5 citations.
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- h-index: 1
- Publications: 24
- Citations: 5
Selected Publications
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Acoustics and olfaction in Jean Giono’s Le Grand troupeau (2026)
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Literary Portraits of World War I Tirailleurs sénégalais: Lucie Cousturier’s Des Inconnus chez moi (1920), and Raymond Escholier’s Mahmadou Fofana (1928) (2025)
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In Memoriam: Hope Christiansen (1958-2024) (2024)
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The real<i>Poilus</i>: Colette’s war dogs (2019)
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Relieving pain in Marguerite Duras’s ‘La douleur’ and ‘Albert des Capitales’ (2015)
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Elzéard Bouffier, Jean Giono’s Ecological Saint (2011)
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Navigating Cape Horn: Negative Near-Death Experiences in Philippe Labro's <i>Dark Tunnel, White Light</i> (2010)
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Navigating Cape Horn: Negative Near-Death Experiences in Philippe Labro’s <i>Dark Tunnel, White Light</i> (2010)
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Lycanthropic frenetism in Pétrus Borel’s “Don Andréa Vésalius: L’Anatomiste” (2008)
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“Sœur-des-Pauvres”: A Saint’s Legend à la Zola (2007)
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