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Professor Rebecca Saunders

Professor
English
Office
STV Stevenson Hall 421J
Office Hours
By appointment
  • About
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Biography

PLEASE SEE WEBSITE LINK above for Professor Saunders' c.v., publications and professional profile.

Current Courses

261.002Women's Literature In A Global Context

499.005Independent Research For The Master's Thesis

384.001Introduction To Cultural Theory

484.001Introduction To Cultural Theory

261.001Women's Literature In A Global Context

261.002Women's Literature In A Global Context

Research Interests & Areas

Literary and cultural theory; comparative literature; continental philosophy; late 19th and 20th century literatures of Europe and Africa, particularly of France, Greece, the Maghreb, and South Africa; theories of nationalism and globalization; (trans)gender and postcolonial studies; the concept of the foreign; trauma and modernity, transitional justice, human rights, animal studies.

Ph D Comparative Literature

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Wisconsin-Madison

MA Comparative Literature

University of Wisconsin-Madison
Wisconsin-Madison