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Prof. Borislav Knežević

Biography

2012 professor, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb, Zagreb
2006 associate professor, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Zagreb
2003/2004 visiting assistant professor at Wake Forest University, USA
2000 assistant professor, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Zagreb
1998/99
–1999/2000
visiting assistant professor at Wake Forest University, USA
1998 earned a PhD degree in English at Duke University, USA
1988 research assistant, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Zagreb
1988 earned an MA degree at the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Zagreb
1984 earned a BA in English and philosophy at the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Zagreb

Research interests:
Victorian literature, British modernist literature, film, postcolonial theory, historical approaches to literature and culture

Undergraduate courses:
Victorian literature

Graduate courses:
British Modern Novel and the British Empire
History and Theory of the Novel in English

Other:
2008-2012:  Head of the research project “Cultures of the Croatian Transition and Anglophone Globalization,” funded by the Ministry of Science, Education and Sports

Selected bibliography
Books:
Reading Joyce after the Postcolonial Turn. Zagreb: FF-press, 2012
Figures of Finance Capitalism. Writing, Class, and Capital in the Age of Dickens. New York: Routledge, 2003

For full bibliography see:
http://biblio.irb.hr/lista-radova?autor=154815&lang=en