French Renaissance prose; 19th and 20th-century French literature and culture; history of criticism; theory of literature
Elected 2009
British Romanticism, especially Wordsworth; feminist literary theory and criticism; psychoanalysis; visual culture
Literary cultures of modern empires, and in particular, British empire; Environmental- and energy-humanities; World-literary studies with special focus on the relationship between literature and the modern world-system
The study of images, media & visual culture in relation to politics in both traditional & modern societies.
