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Veranstaltung WS 07/08
“All
art is quite useless”: fin-de-siècle Decadence and
Aestheticism
Pros 2 std a b g
Werdegang
1990
Abitur, Gymnasium in Nieder-Olm
1990-1991
Freiwilliges Soziales Jahr
1991-1993
Anglistik, Pädagogik, Ethnologie an der
Johannes-Gutenberg-Universität, Mainz
1993-1997
Lehramt an Sonderschulen an der Universität Koblenz-Landau, Campus
Landau Fächer: Englisch/Biologie, Verhaltensbehinderten-/
Sprachbehindertenpädagogik Examensarbeit: Verhaltensauffälligkeiten
bei Schülern und Schülerinnen in Abhängigkeit der
geschlechtsspezifischen Sozialisation Abschluß: 1.
Staatsexamen
1997-1998
Anglistik, Soziologie, Psychologie an der
Johannes-Gutenberg-Universität, Mainz
1998-1999
Women's Studies am Trinity College Dublin, Irland.
Examensarbeit: A Postmodern Analysis of the Phenomenon Lara Croft:
Body, Identity, Reality. Abschluß: Master of Philosophy
seit Januar 2000 Promotion
in Anglistik bei Herrn Prof. Dr. Peter Wagner, Universität Koblenz-Landau,
Campus Landau; Arbeitstitel: Feminisms, Bodies and Cyberpunk . Embodiment
and Subjectivity in Bruce Sterling’s Novel Holy Fire.
2000-2007 Wissenschaftliche
Mitarbeiterin am Institut für fremdsprachliche Philologien, Fach
Anglistik, Universität Koblenz-Landau, Campus Landau
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Publikationen
Pretzsch, Birgit,
"Feminism and Male Sexuality," in alumnus - The Academic Journal of
the Graduate Students' Union Aontas na nIarchéimithe.
University of Dublin, Trinity College, August 1999, p.53-65.
Carroll, Sandra,
Birgit Pretzsch and Peter Wagner (eds.), Framing Women: Changing
Frames of Representation from the Enlightenment to Postmodernism. Niemeyer
Verlag, 2004.
Pretzsch, Birgit,
"Questioning the Frames of Lara Croft: Body, Identity, Reality," in
Peter Wagner, Sandra Carroll, Birgit Pretzsch (eds.), Framing Women:
Changing Frames of Representation from the Enlightenment to
Postmodernism. Niemeyer Verlag, 2004, p. 295-325.
Pretzsch, Birgit.
"The Body in Flux: Towards a Multi-Faceted Understanding of a Complex
Phenomenon," in Michael Kearney (ed.), The Proceedings for the 1st
Annual Kogakuin University (Tokyo Urban Tech) University of Limerick
International Conference of Science and Humanities: PostModernism: The
Global Moment. Tokyo: Kogakuin UP, 2004, p. 125-132.
In Progress:
Pretzsch,
Birgit. "Lara Croft in Ads," in Anita Nowak, Sue Abel and Marjan de
Bruin (eds.), Women, Advertisement, Representation. Hampton
Press, due to be published I 2006.
In Preparation:
Leaning, Marcus and Birgit Pretzsch (eds), Visions of the Human in
Cyberculture, Cyberspace and Science Fiction: Conference Proceedings
(eBook). Oxford: The Inter-Disciplinary Press, due to be published
II/2006.
In Preparation:
Leaning, Marcus and Birgit Pretzsch (eds.), Visions of the Human in
Cyberculture, Cyberspace and Science Fiction: Selected Essays from the
Conference Proceedings. Amsterdam: Rodopi, due to be published
II/2006.
In Preparation:
Pretzsch, Birgit, "The Female Body in Bruce Sterling's Cyberpunk Novel Holy
Fire," in Marcus Leaning and Birgit Pretzsch (eds.),Visions of
the Human in Cyberculture, Cyberspace and Science Fiction - Conference
Proceedings (ebook). Oxford: The Interdisciplinary Press,
due to be published II/2006.
In Preparation:
Pretzsch, Birgit.
"Female Body Constructions in Cyberpunk Literature," in Marcus Leaning
and Birgit Pretzsch (eds.), Visions of the Human in
Cyberculture, Cyberspace and Science Fiction: Selected Essays from the
Conference Proceedings. Amsterdam: Rodopi, due to be published
II/2006.
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Forschungsinteressen
"the
question how subjectivity/identity, technology and body/embodiment
interrelate in complex, non-linear and dynamic fashion"
- Women's
studies/gender studies/feminist theory
- Popular culture
- The female body
and its representation
- Cyberpunk and new
media/new technologies
- Chaos theory,
complextity and emergence
- Difference Theory
-
Postmodernism/Postmodernity
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