Writer’s Bio: Rachel Fox
Current studies:- PhD Candidate in the Department of English and Creative Writing at Lancaster University
--- My thesis considers the different modes through which women in contemporary West Asian literature are presented and present themselves: oral, written, and visual.Previous studies:-
-MA in Contemporary Literary Studies (Lancaster University)
-First Class Honours - BA in English Literature (Lancaster University)Particular Interests:-
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-Female writers / Feminist readings
-Post-colonial writers / Post-colonial theory
-Contemporary Gothic writing and visual media
-The fantastic/ fantasy writing
-Victorian children's literatureCategories
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SERIES: Carol Ann Duffy’s The World’s Wife Carnivalesque and Grotesque / ‘Angels’ and ‘Monsters’ – SALOME
‘Women were not only writing, they were conceiving fictional worlds in which patriarchal images and conventions were severely, radically revised’ (Sandra Gilbert and Susan Gubar) ‘SALOME’ Sexuality is most typically expressed through bodily activity that is linked to the lower … Continue reading
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