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Ms Carol Merli

 

Position: Senior Lecturer
Room: HU2 501
Tel: +61 3 9479 2400
Fax: +61 3 9479 3637
Email: c.merli@latrobe.edu.au
Qualifications: BA Hons (Melb.)

Major research areas:

  • Nineteenth century women's writing
  • Twentieth century women's writing
  • Contemporary Australian women's writing

Current projects:

  • Authenticity, nostalgia and the country town in recent Australian fiction.
  • Spatial theory and the representation of the 'house' in some 19th and 20th century fiction.

Major teaching areas:

  • Nineteenth century women's writing
  • Twentieth century women's writing
  • Twentieth century autobiographical writing

Selected publications:

  • Merli, C. (ed.) 'Illuminations: New Readings of Virginia Woolf' Macmillan India 2004
  • Merli, C. 'No Place Like Home: Living on the Edge of Oceania' in Susan Ballyn et. al., (eds) Changing Geographics PPU, S.A. Barcelona 2001
  • Merli, C. '"The Good Oil on Poison Tea": Lost Dreamscapes of Oceania in Barbara Hanrahan and Janet Frame' Span Nos 48/49 April and October 1999
  • Merli, C. and Torney, Kay, 'Dangerous margins: The Body and Art in Janet Frame's Autobiographies' Women's Studies Vol. 27, 1997.
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