Teaching and Research Interests

• Irish Literature and Culture
• Modernism & Postmodernism
• Contemporary fiction (Irish, British and International)
• The Novel

Teaching and Research Interests

• Comparative Studies
• Cinema Studies (Film Theory and Philsophy,Genre Theory,Third Cinema, National and Transnational Cinema)
• Critical Theory
• Post-Phenomenological Ethics
• Gender/Sexuality/Embodiment

Teaching and Research Interests

• Proto-feminism and women's education
• Gender and religious identity
• Representations of religio-political
• English fiction, 1660-1800

Teaching and Research Interests

• Contemporary poetry and poetics
• New Zealand and Australian literature
• Creative, experimental and multimedia writing

Teaching and Research Interests

• English Literature of the long eighteenth century (1688-1832)
• Literature and the other arts (painting, music, etc.)
• Literature and Jungian Psychology
• European Literature

Teaching and Research Interests

• post-structural theory with emphasis on seduction of communication and Literature
• Virtual of the real and the real of the virtual-rhizomatic networks and the simulacra
• Reading and Blindness
• Masochistic contract
• Popular Culture & its Perverse Core

Teaching and Research Interests

• Modernism
• Twentieth-Century British and Irish literature
• Auditory Technologies and the Novel

Teaching and Research Interests

• Modern British Literature
• Drama, Critical Theory

Teaching and Research Interests

• English Literature (particularly 19th and early 20th century).
• Language Philosophy
• Pragmatics and Stylistics
• Contemporary world fiction and poetry
• Scholasticism and esthetics (from Aristotle to Husserl)

Teaching and Research Interests

• Theatre Studies
• Performance
• Popular Culture

Teaching and Research Interests

• Singapore literature and culture
• Poetry and poetics
• Modernism
• The Epic
• The Aesthetics of Violence
• Irish Literature

Teaching and Research Interests

• 19th Century American literature, technology, and culture
• Reform campaign literature
• Photography theory and history
• Travel photography

Teaching and Research Interests

• Postcolonial literature and theory, with an emphasis on South Asian and African literature
• Colonial literature and narratives of empire
• Contemporary literature
• Magical realism
• Narratives and theories of social violence

Teaching and Research Interests

• Postcolonial Literature and Theory

Teaching and Research Interests

• New Zealand literature
• Australian literature
• Victorian literature
• Settler colonialism
• Genre

Teaching and Research Interests

• Renaissance Literature and Culture
• History of Ideas
• Early Modern Materialism
• Theories of Allegory
• Gender

Teaching and Research Interests

• Medieval literature
• The history and theory of romance
• Medieval and early-modern popular culture
• Marxist approaches to literature

Teaching and Research Interests

• Victorian Literature and Culture
• The Novel
• Romanticism
• Late-Eighteenth-Century Fiction
• Colonial and Postcolonial Discourses

Teaching and Research Interests

• Historical Materialism
• Sociology of Culture
• Ideological Critique
• Modern and Postmodern narrative
• Theories of identity
• American Cultural History

Teaching and Research Interests

• 20th century critical theory
• Discourses of alterity
• Georges Bataille