Background
Mitterand, Henri C. was born on August 7, 1928 in Vault-De-Lugny, Yonne, France. Arrived in the United States, 1989. Son of Joseph and Helene (Dangauthier) Mitterand.
Mitterand, Henri C. was born on August 7, 1928 in Vault-De-Lugny, Yonne, France. Arrived in the United States, 1989. Son of Joseph and Helene (Dangauthier) Mitterand.
License, University Paris, 1969. Maitrise, University Paris, 1950. Agregation, University Paris, 1951.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Paris, 1969. Degree (honorary), University Athens, 1997.
From assistant to associate professor University Besancon, France, 1957-1965. Associate professor University Reims, France, 1965-1968. Professor in French literature University Paris 8, 1968-1978.
Professor University Paris 3, 1978-1990, Columbia University, New York City, 1990—2004, professor emeritus, since 2004. Visiting professor Stanford U, 1966, University Toronto, Canada, 1970—1993, University Pennsylvania, 1999. Editorial consultant, Paris, since 1971.
Member numerous advisory boards in field. Lecturer in field.
Member of Society Fellows/Columbia University, Academy du Morvan, Institute Pierre Larousse, Society des Amis de Zola (president since 1990), Royal Society of Canada.
Married Helene T. D'Afflitto, December 24, 1955. Children: Marie-Helene, Jacques-Olivier.