University of London, Birkbeck College
Graduate Student, English and Humanities
PhD candidate
Birkbeck College, University of London
Thesis Title: 'Transitive Birds: non-mammalian animals, late modernist aesthetics, and _transition_ (1927--1938)'
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Dr Laura Salisbury
Dr Joanne Winning |
About
Cathryn is finishing a PhD entitled 'Transitive Birds: Non-mammalian animals, late modernist aesthetics, and Transition (1927--1938)' which she aims to publish in 2012. She is also preparing a second research project, provisionally entitled 'Evolution and Late Modernism: Literature and Biology in the post-Darwinian Age', addressing the history of evolutionary discourses and eugenics from 1875-1953, the 'eclipse of Darwinism', in relation to Anglo-American literary culture and discourse networks.
She also co-organizes the Djuna Barnes Research Seminar. The first International Djuna Barnes Conference is scheduled for 21-22 September 2012.
http://ies.sas.ac.uk/events/seminars/DBarnes/index.htm
She is also a postgraduate representative for the British Association of Modernist Studies (BAMS). Join the Facebook Group here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/137432456348613/ or follow on Twitter: @modernistudies
Contact Information
| Address: | Department of English and Humanities |
| Telephones: |
+44 (0) 7931 517 655 +1 347-463-1949 |
| IM: | Skype: cathryn.setz |









