Article: Francophone ... but not like the others: notes on Quebec studies in the United States.

When I arrived in the United States in August 1999 to take up a position at Bowling Green State University where I was to teach, along with regular French courses, Quebec literature and culture, I approached my situation with great excitement and confidence. Here was a wonderful opportunity to share with American students both my personal and professional interest in Quebec, a place where I had lived and studied for several years. Suddenly, I realized that in crossing the border from Canada to the United States, I had in effect, and largely unbeknownst to me, changed fields. From a scholarly milieu entirely focused on Quebec, I found myself, upon entering US academe, (1) ...

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