Teaching
SUMMER TERM 2021 (digital)
BA
- 1st year issues class on "queer literature beyond the gender binary"
- 2nd year class in the pop culture module on "cultural appropriation"
- 3rd year intensive module on "Beyond the gender binary"
MA
- 2nd year postcolonial class on "literature and racism"
PREVIOUSLY TAUGHT CLASSES:
BA Colloquium:
- I am teaching my BA colloquium every winter term (digitally)!
Introductory and Overview modules BA:
- diverse introductory courses to Literary and Cultural Studies (1st year BA)
- diverse overview courses in British Literatures and Cultures (2nd year BA)
- diverse overview courses in Postcolonial Literatures and Cultures (2nd year BA)
- diverse overview courses in British Pop Culture (2nd year BA)
Intensive modules BA:
- Canadian fiction
- Literature and Racism in the UK
- Queer Canada
- Sex, Gender and Race in Pop Culture
- Radical Otherness
- youth, Style, Resistance: Theories of Subcultures
- Narrating Flight, Asylum and Refugeism
- Ecocriticism and Environmental Theory
- Sexing Empire: Representations of Sex and Gender in Colonial and Postcolonial Power Relations
- Queer Britain, Queer Geographies
- Queer Cinema
- Madness in Literature
- African voices
- Queer drama and poetry
- What the fuck is queer?
- Poverty
- Postcolonial Gothic
- The Body in Literature, Art and Theory
- Ecocriticism
- Cosmopolitanism in Literature, Theory and Politics
- Britishness: British national Identity after 1945
- The Apocalypse in British and American Literature and Culture
- Hipster Culture
- Postmodernism
- Drugs in Literature
- Steampunk
- Britain in the 60's and 70's
- Current Issues in Postcolonial Studies: India
- Pornography
- Britain since the 1990s
- Shakespeare Adaptations in Film and Literature
- Vampire Fiction
- The British Novel of the Nineties
- Black British Writing
- The Postcolonial Metropolis
- Women's Literature through the Ages
- New English Literatures and Postcolonial Theory: Selected Texts
- Hamlet - Text and Context
- Diaspora Identities - Texts and Concepts
- Robinsonades in Film and Literature
- Colonial and Postcolonial Short Fiction
- British and Postcolonial Crime Fiction
- Representations of India in Film and Literature
- The Science Fiction of Geoff Ryman
- English Early Modern Literature and Culture: Selected Texts
- "The Empire Writes Back": Theory and Practice
- A.L. Kennedy
- 20th Century Poetry
- Modern and Postmodern Literary- and Cultural Theory
- The Brontes: Life and Work
- Salman Rushdie: Selected Novels and Short Fiction
- The King Arthur Myth in Cultural Transmission from the Middle Ages to Postmodern Times
- William Shakespeare's Hamlet
- Historiographic Metafiction
- Postcolonial "rewritings" of English Classics from the 17th to the 20th century
- 20th Century Women's Writing
- Postcolonial Anglo-Indian Short Stories
- W. H. Auden
- Literary Representations of the Figure of the Jew on the British Stage from Renaissance to the Present: Shakespeare, Marlowe, Wesker
- Salman Rushdie and India
- 20th Century Shakespeare-Adaptations
- Doris Lessing: Inner Space Fiction
- Edward Bond: Selected Plays
- "Klassenkampf und Elfenreigen": German Shakespeare-Reception after 1945
- The Political Drama of Edward Bond
- Charles Dickens: Selected Novels
- Shakespeare and Heinrich Heine