Who am I?
My name is Roslyn, and I am a lecturer in English Literature and Culture. My research focuses on eighteenth-century poetry and prose, Romanticism, poetic forms, postcolonial literatures, and the Gothic. I am a member of various interdisciplinary networks including BARS, HistoryLab+, and Haunted Shores. I completed my PhD at the University of Liverpool and Xian-Jiaotong Liverpool University.
My recent publications can be found in the Routledge Introduction to Poetic Forms, Litteraria Pragensia, and the Nordic Journal of English Studies.
What do I teach?
I teach a range of classes in the ELC department, ongoing and past classes include:
- PS115 (Introduction to English Literary Studies)
- PS122 (Introduction to Poetry, Introduction to Drama)
- PS123 (Summits Across Genres)
- Seminar 313 (Gothic Foundations in the Eighteenth Century, Travel and Adventure in the Eighteenth Century, Eighteenth-Century Literature)
- Seminar 410 (Gothic Continuations in the Nineteenth Century, Postcolonial Forms)
- Cultural Studies IV (Cornwall, from the Tin Mines to the Tourism Industry)
- Cultural Studies I (Survey of the History of Britain)
- Seminar 512 (Commentaries, Critiques and Treatises of the Long-Eighteenth Century)
- Seminar 522 (Postcolonial Theories and Literatures in the 21st Century)
What theses do I supervise?
I supervise B.A./M.A. and B.Ed./M.Ed. theses on topics related to any of my classes, especially Romanticism, the Gothic, and Postcolonial approaches to literary studies.