Kalendarium
Högre seminarium24 sep 2018 kl. 15:15 – 17:00
Lokal: Eng 16-1044
Prof. Merle Williams (Department of English (University of the Witwatersrand))
Beyond the Ultimate Crisis? The Mourning of Loss and the Loss of Mourning in Hélène Cixous and Anne Michaels
Merle Williams is a Professor of English. Her research interests include Augustan poetry; Romantic, nineteenth-century and Modernist poetry and fiction; American literature; theories of literature and relations between literature and philosophy. She is the author of Henry James and the Philosophical novel, and editor of such collections as Temporal Transitions: What was the past, what will be the future. She is the Assistant Editor-in-Chief of the English Academy Review, an Editorial Associate of the Journal of Literary Studies and a member of other editorial boards. She has edited several special issues of journals and belongs to the team preparing the Complete Fiction of Henry James for Cambridge University Press.