Kathrin Bartha-Mitchell is a Postdoctral Researcher (DFG Walter Benjamin Fellow) at the NELK Department of the Institute of English and American Studies. She holds degrees from Freie Universität Berlin (B.A. and M.A.) and earned her PhD as part of the joint program between Monash University (Melbourne, Australia) and Goethe University. Her postdoctoral project explores intergenerational crises in transcultural Anglophone texts.
Research Interests
- Intergenerational Justice
- Ecocriticism and the Environmental Humanities
- Postcolonial and Transcultural Studies
- Australian and South Pacific Literature
- Gothic Studies
- Queer Studies
- Shakespeare
Current research
Post-doctoral project: “Imagining Intergenerational Justice: Reassessing Generational Crisis in Transcultural Anglophone Literature and Film from the 20th to the 21st century”.
Monographs
2023. Cosmological Readings of Contemporary Australian Literature: Unsettling the Anthropocene. London, New York: Routledge. (Open Access)
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