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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

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

255.001Modern Global Literature: 1800-Present

591.004Practicum (Internship) In College Teaching

456.001Studies In World Literature

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