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Karin Heiß, M.A.

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Karin Heiß, M.A.

Karin Heiß

Karin Heiß

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Office Hours (winter term 2018/19):
by arrangement via mail: Tue 12.45-13.45
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Research areas
Gender Studies, Media Studies, Poststrukturalistische Literatur- und Kulturtheorie, Postkoloniale Literatur- und Kulturtheorie, Fankulturen und participatory cultures, britische und amerikanische Populärkultur und -literatur, Differenzkonstruktionen in zeitgenössischer britischer Literatur, britische Literatur und Kultur des 19. Jahrhunderts

Academic bio
Magisterstudium der anglistischen Literatur- und anglistisch/amerikanistischen Kulturwissenschaft, sowie Buchwissenschaften an der FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg, 2012.
Auslandsstudium am Orkney College, UHI Millenium Institute, Scotland, 2009/10.
Derzeit: Dissertation “Performing Difference in the Popular Regency Romance and the Romantic Suspense/Lady Thriller” (Arbeitstitel).

Institut für Anglistik und Amerikanistik
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91054 Erlangen
Germany
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