Catherine Spooner
Catherine Spooner is a British English scholar and university professor specializing in Gothic culture / literature.
Life
Spooner graduated from St Edmund Hall of the University of Oxford (BA) and at Goldsmiths, University of London (MA, PhD ). She then worked at Falmouth University and from 2002 to 2004 as a lecturer at Reading University 's School of English and American Literature . Since 2004 she has been working as a Senior Lecturer in English Literature at the Department of English and Creative Writing at Lancaster University . She conducts intensive research on Gothic culture / literature and has published several books, articles in anthologies and specialist articles ( women, among others) in this area. Spooner is co-president of the International Gothic Association .
Fonts (selection)
- Fashioning Gothic Bodies . Manchester University Press, Manchester 2004, ISBN 0-7190-6401-5 .
- Contemporary Gothic . Reaction Books, London 2006, ISBN 1-86189-301-9 .
- (Ed. With Emma McEvoy): The Routledge Companion to Gothic (= Routledge Companions ). Routledge, London 2007, ISBN 978-0-415-39843-5 .
- (Ed. With Fred Bodding ): Monstrous Media / Spectral Subjects. Imaging Gothic from the Nineteenth Century to the Present . Manchester University Press, Manchester 2015, ISBN 978-0-7190-8977-0 .
Web links
- Search for Catherine Spooner in the SPK digital portal of the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation
- Catherine Spooner at Lancaster University
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Spooner, Catherine |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British English scholar and university professor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 20th century |