Dr Laurie Mcrae Andrew
Supervised by
Finn Fordham First/primary/lead supervisor
1/10/15 → 8/01/20
Personal profile
Biography
I gained a BA in English at the University of Sussex and an MA at Queen Mary, University of London before completing my PhD at Royal Holloway in 2019. I am currently a Visiting Lecturer in the Department of English.
Research
My doctoral thesis explored the relationship between historical geography, literary practice, and fictional form in David Foster Wallace's novels. My primary research interests are:
- American fiction since 1980
- Geocriticism and literary geographies.
Teaching
2018/19: EN1107 Re-orienting the Novel
2019/20: EN3224 Ideas in Contemporary Fiction
- Unpublished
Geographies of Transition: David Foster Wallace's Novels
Research output: Thesis › Doctoral Thesis
- Published
Angharad Saunders (2018) Place and the Scene of Literary Practice
Research output: Contribution to journal › Book/Film/Article review › peer-review
- Published
Towards a Political Literary Geography
Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate
Place and Placelessness: 12th Annual Conference of the Landscape Space and Place Research Group
Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference
The Cartographic Imagination: Art, Literature and Mapping in the United States, 1945-1980
Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference
David Foster Wallace Between Philosophy and Literature
Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference
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