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Birgit Neumann

Pushing Narrative to its Limits: Ekphrasis and Visuality in Teju Cole's Fiction (05.07.2016)

Main Research Interests

  • Anglophone Literatures and Cultures
  • Postcolonial, Global and Transcultural Studies
  • Postcolonial and Material Ecocriticism
  • Intermediality and Ekphrasis in Postcolonial Literatures

Publications (selected)

  • Präsenz und Evidenz fremder Dinge im Europa des 18. Jahrhunderts. Göttingen: Wallstein Verlag, 2015.
  • With Ansgar Nünning: Travelling Concepts for the Study of Culture. Berlin/New York: de Gruyter, 2012.
  • A Short History of English Literature until 1900: A Survey of Periods, Genres and Major Writers. Stuttgart: Klett, 2010.
  • With Ansgar Nünning: An Introduction to the Study of Narrative Fiction. Stuttgart: Klett, 2008.
  • Erinnerung – Identität – Narration. Gattungstypologie und Funktionen kanadischer Fictions of Memory. Berlin/New York: de Gruyter, 2005.