Nathalie Collé is Senior Lecturer in English Studies at the Université de Lorraine in Nancy, France. She specialises in the illustration of classic of English literature, and particularly of 17th and 18th century travel narratives. Monica Latham is Professor of British literature at the Université de Lorraine in Nancy, France. She is a specialist of Virginia Woolf and genetic criticism and kas worked on numerous modernist and postmodemist authors.