Natasha Grigorian is a Research Associate at the University of Vienna. She taught at the University of Cambridge as the Rutherford Research Fellow in Comparative Literature. In her research, Grigorian focuses on European Symbolism and its legacy. She is the author of numerous articles on fin de siècle literature and art, and her single-authored book European Symbolism: In Search of Myth (1860-1910) appeared in 2009.
Thomas Baldwin is Senior Lecturer in French and Co-Director of the Centre for Modern European Literature at the University of Kent. His publications include The Material Object in the Work of Marcel Proust (2005), The Flesh in the Text (co-edited with James Fowler and Shane Weller, 2007), and The Picture as Spectre in Diderot, Proust, and Deleuze (2011).
Margaret Rigaud-Drayton teaches French literature at Christ's College at the University of Cambridge. She is the author of Henri Michaux: Poetry, Painting, and the Universal Sign (2005), as well as related articles on Michaux and aspects of twentieth-century French and Belgian word and image texts.