R. H. Gapper Book Prize
The R.H. Gapper Book Prize, offered by the Society for French Studies, is a monetary prize that has been offered annually since 2002 for the best book published in the field of French Studies by a scholar based at an institution of higher education in the UK or Ireland.
Table of winners
Year | Winning Scholar | Book |
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2012 | Michael Moriarty | Disguised Vices. Theories of Virtue in Early Modern French Thought (Oxford University Press, 2011) |
2011 | Judith Still | Derrida and Hospitality: Theory and Practice (Edinburgh University Press, 2010) |
2010 | Ardis Butterfield | The Familiar Enemy: Chaucer, Language and Nation in the Hundred Years War (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009) |
2009 | Alain Viala | La France galante (Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, 2008) |
2008 (joint) | Christopher Prendergast | The Classic. Sainte-Beuve and the Nineteenth-Century Culture Wars (Oxford University Press, 2007) |
2008 (joint) | Mark Greengrass | Governing Passions. Peace and Reform in the French Kingdom, 1576-1585 (Oxford University Press, 2007) |
2007 | Eric Robertson | Arp: Painter, Poet, Sculptor (Yale University Press, 2006) |
2006 | Maria C. Scott | Baudelaire’s ‘Le Spleen de Paris’: Shifting Perspectives (Ashgate, 2005) |
2005 | Roger Pearson | Mallarmé and Circumstance: The Translation of Silence (Oxford University Press, 2004) |
2004 | Sylvia Huot | Madness in Medieval French Literature: Identities lost and found (Oxford University Press, 2003) |
2003 | Clive Scott | Channel Crossings: French and English Poetry in Dialogue 1550-2000 (Legenda, 2002) |
2002 | Stephen Bann | Parallel Lines: Printmakers, Painters and Photographers in Nineteenth-Century France (Yale University Press, 2001) |