# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/shoshana-felman
# Generated: 2026-08-15T16:28:38.488Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/shoshana-felman"
name: "Shoshana Felman"
slug: "shoshana-felman"
description: "Shoshana Felman is an American literary critic and current Woodruff Professor of Comparative Literature and French at Emory University. She was on the faculty of Yale University from 1970 to 2004, where in 1986 she was awarded the Thomas E. Donnelly Professorship of French and Comparative Literature. She specializes in 19th and 20th century French literature, psychoanalysis, trauma and testimony, and law and literature. Felman earned her Ph.D. at the University of Grenoble in France in 1970."
tagline: "Professor of comparative literature and American literary critic"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1942-01-29"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             1.451612903225806
  historical:           5.885206666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     40
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://french.emory.edu/people/felman-shoshana.html"
sources:
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    title: "שושנה פלמן"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Shoshana Felman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shoshana_Felman"
    title: "Shoshana Felman"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shoshana_Felman"
    title: "Shoshana Felman"
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  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shoshana_Felman"
    title: "Shoshana Felman"
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    title: "Фелман, Шошана"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump