Faculty
Timothy M. Freiermuth
Associate Teaching Professor of French 
Office: Palamountain 429A
Phone: 518-580-5209
E-mail: tfreierm@skidmore.edu
Education
- Ph.D., candidate, French Literature, Brown University
- M.A., French Literature, Middlebury College / Universit茅 de Paris III 鈥� La Sorbonne Nouvelle
- B.A., Philosophy and French, Boston University 鈥� Phi Beta Kappa
Teaching and research interests
- 17th- and 20th-century French literature and culture
- Early modern history of ideas
- The interplay of science and religion
- French spirituality, theology, and the mystical tradition
- Silence, ineffability, and languages of 鈥渦nsaying鈥�
"鈥ais en vain cherchait-il quelque phrase qui p没t 脿 la fois ne rien dire et tout signifier."
-Andr茅 Gide, Les caves du Vatican