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2022 | Associate Professor, English Dept, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb |
2016 | Assistant Professor, English Dept, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb |
2011 | Endeavour Research Fellowship, School of Culture and Communications, Sveučilište u Melbourneu, Victoria, Australia |
2010-2016 | Assistant Lecturer |
2008 | PhD (Australian Myth in the Works of Henry Lawson and Barbara Baynton), University of Zagreb |
2006 | 3-week course “Text and Context: Literature in 20th Century Britain”, Scottish Universities’ International Summer School, University of Edinburgh, UK |
2005-2010 | Assistant, English Dept, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb |
2000-2005 | Translator/interpreter for English, Hrvatska elektroprivreda d.d. |
1999 | BA in English language and literature, University of Zagreb |
Research interests
19th century Australian literature, women’s writing, life writing, postcolonial literary theory
Undergraduate courses
Introduction to the Study of English Literature
Turning Space into Place: Early Australian Literature
Cool Britannia? British Drama from 1956 – 2008
Graduate Courses
London in modern anglophone women’s literature
Professional membership
European Association for Studies of Australia (EASA); Croatian-Canadian Adecemic Society (Hrvatsko-kanadsko akademsko društvo, HKAD); Central European Association for Canadian Studies (CEACS); Croatian Association for American Studies (Hrvatsko udruženje za američke studije, HUAmS); Croatian Association for the Studies of English (Hrvatsko udruženje za anglističke studije, HDAS)
Selected bibliography
Book
Dancing in Red Shoes Barbara Baynton and the Australian Myth, Zagreb: FFPress, 2020.
Editor
Grgas, Stipe, Tihana Klepač and Martina Domines Veliki (eds.): English Studies from Archives to Prospects: Volume 1 – Literature and Cultural Studies, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2016.
Gjurgjan, Ljiljana Ina and Tihana Klepač (ur.): Irsko ogledalo za hrvatsku književnost: teorijske pretpostavke, književne usporedbe, recepcija, Zagreb: FFPress, 2007.
Selected articles and chapters
“Mary Helena Fortune: An Independent Fly in the Webs of Victorian Society”, Brno Studies in English, 45 (2019), 1; 129-142
“The Croatian Version of Eric Idle’s Spamalot, an Homage” and Katja Radoš Perković, in: Contributions to Literature-on-Screen Studies and other Adaptation Studies, Aachen: Shaker Verlag, 2018, 133-146
“Cinderella Writes Back: S. J. Duncan’s Mary Trent as Canada personified”, The Central European Journal of Canadian Studies, 12-13 (2018), 1; 103-118
“Henry Lawson’s Womanish Wail”, Umjetnost riječi: časopis za znanost o književnosti, LXII (2018), 1; 71-99
“The Australian Girl as an Innocuous Companion of the New Woman,” in: Grgas, Stipe, Tihana Klepač and Martina Domines Veliki (eds.): English Studies from Archives to Prospects: Volume 1 – Literature and Cultural Studies, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2016.
“Discourse of difference: Rosa Campbell Praed’s My Australian Girlhood,” Brno Studies in English, 37 (2011); 2; 111-125
“Dijete izgubljeno u šikari: australski nacionalni identitet u romanu Takav je život Josepha Furphyja”; Umjetnost riječi, LIV (2010), 3-4; 175-200
“Zbilja je odraz jezika ili orječivanje australskog kontinenta”, Književna smotra, XLI (2009), 153(3); 11-22
Full bibliography: http://bib.irb.hr/lista-radova?autor=269073&lang=EN