Jennifer Wawrzinek
Biographic Data
| ID | 1677041 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jennifer Wawrzinek |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jennifer |
| FAMILY NAME | Wawrzinek |
| SIGNATURE | WAWRZINEK J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Freie Universität Berlin |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 12 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Difference and Accountability
The History of Mary Prince (1831) not only recounts Prince’s experience of the brutalities of life under plantation slavery, it frames that story with an extraordinary array of authenticating paratextual material (preface, supplement, footnotes and appendices) that take up more space than the core narrative itself. For this reason, scholarly attention to the narrative has been critical of Pringle’s framing of Prince’s story, claiming that the par…
Catalysts of Change
In 1789 Olaudah Equiano published his autobiography The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano or Gustavus Vassa, the African. It tells of his being kidnapped from his homeland Igbo
Preliminary Material
Addressing the Absent Other in J. M. Coetzee’s Age of Iron
Negotiating Afropolitanism
Negotiating Afropolitanism brings together scholars in African studies from across the world in order to critically examine the representations, transgressions, disruptions, and/or redrawings of borders and spaces in contemporary African literature, culture and folklore. The essays collected here offer innovative and fresh critical perspectives on postcolonial themes within contemporary Africa. Individually they investigate such themes as identit…
Ambiguous Subjects
In the history of ideas, the aesthetic categories of the sublime and the grotesque have exerted a powerful force over the cultural imagination. Ambiguous Subjects is one of the first studies to examine the relationship between these concepts. Tracing the history of the sublime from the eighteenth century through Burke and Kant, Wawrzinek illustrates the ways in which the sublime has traditionally been privileged as an inherently masculine and imp…
Ambiguous Subjects
Negotiating Afropolitanism
Negotiating Afropolitanism brings together scholars in African studies from across the world in order to critically examine the representations, transgressions, disruptions, and/or redrawings of borders and spaces in contemporary African literature, culture and folklore. The essays collected here offer innovative and fresh critical perspectives on postcolonial themes within contemporary Africa. Individually they investigate such themes as identit…
Ambiguous Subjects
In the history of ideas, the aesthetic categories of the sublime and the grotesque have exerted a powerful force over the cultural imagination. Ambiguous Subjects is one of the first studies to examine the relationship between these concepts. Tracing the history of the sublime from the eighteenth century through Burke and Kant, Wawrzinek illustrates the ways in which the sublime has traditionally been privileged as an inherently masculine and imp…
Ambiguous Subjects
Preliminary Material
Addressing the Absent Other in J. M. Coetzee’s Age of Iron
Negotiating Afropolitanism
Negotiating Afropolitanism brings together scholars in African studies from across the world in order to critically examine the representations, transgressions, disruptions, and/or redrawings of borders and spaces in contemporary African literature, culture and folklore. The essays collected here offer innovative and fresh critical perspectives on postcolonial themes within contemporary Africa. Individually they investigate such themes as identit…
Difference and Accountability
The History of Mary Prince (1831) not only recounts Prince’s experience of the brutalities of life under plantation slavery, it frames that story with an extraordinary array of authenticating paratextual material (preface, supplement, footnotes and appendices) that take up more space than the core narrative itself. For this reason, scholarly attention to the narrative has been critical of Pringle’s framing of Prince’s story, claiming that the par…
Catalysts of Change
In 1789 Olaudah Equiano published his autobiography The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano or Gustavus Vassa, the African. It tells of his being kidnapped from his homeland Igbo
Art (6 works) · Literature (6 works) · Aesthetics (4 works) · History (4 works) · Postcolonial and Cultural Literary Studies (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · History (3 works) · History and criticism (3 works) · Law (3 works)