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Monograph

Joyce as Theory: Hermeneutic Ethics in Derrida, Lacan, and Finnegans Wake. New York: Routledge, 2023.

Articles

“Insectoid Approaches to the Pandemic: Discourse, Contamination, and Bugs in Joyce and Derrida.” Joyce Studies Annual (December 2024): forthcoming.

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“Building Metonymic Meaning with Joyce, Deleuze, and Guattari.” Joyce Studies Annual (December 2018): 122-146.

 

“Specters of Totality: Reading and Uncertainty in Joyce’s Ulysses and Borges’s Fictions.” Journal of Modern Literature 41.2 (Winter 2018): 42-59.

 

“A Wakean Whodunit: Death and Authority in Finnegans Wake.” Joyce Studies Annual  (December 2014): 3-24.

 

“Suspended Pluralities: Postlapsarian Language and Pentecostal Writing in James Joyce’s Finnegans Wake.” Modernism/modernity 21.4 (November 2014): 997-1015.

Papers

Joyce as Theory.” Lecture by invitation of the Zurich James Joyce Foundation, Switzerland, 23 May 2023.

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“Borromean Rhapsody: On Jacques Lacan Not Reading Joyce.” Lecture by invitation of the Zurich James Joyce Foundation, Switzerland, 2 November 2021.

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“Contains strong language and sexualized nudity: Fetishist Readings of II.2.” Zerothruster: Workshop dedicated to Finnegans Wake Book II Chapter 2. Zurich James Joyce Foundation, Switzerland, 4-11 August 2019.

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“HCE’s Body Politic: The City in Finnegans Wake III.3.” The 25th International James Joyce Symposium. Conference. School of Advanced Study, University of London, UK, 13-18 June 2016.

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“Ulysses at the Movies: On Films Made and Not Made.” Lecture by invitation of the Zurich James Joyce Foundation, Switzerland, 19 January 2016.

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“Woolf, Deleuze, Irigaray, Ronell: Towards a Metonymical Body.” Approaching Posthumanism and the Posthuman. Conference. University of Geneva, Switzerland, 4-6 June 2015.

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“Woolf and Joyce with Deleuze: The Body and Resistance in Mrs Dalloway and Ulysses.” Sensory Modernism(s): Cultures of Perception. Conference. University of Leeds, UK, 21 May 2015.

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“Lacan on the Verge of Language.” Sociology and English Literature Workshop with Judith Butler. University of Fribourg, Switzerland, 14 November 2014.

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“On Totality and Interpretation: Fictional Readers in Joyce and Borges.” The 24th International James Joyce Symposium. Conference. Utrecht University, The Netherlands, 15-20 June 2014.

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“‘manque à/a sa place:’ ALP’s Absent Missive.” The Seventh Annual UCD James Joyce Research Colloquium. Conference. University College Dublin, Rep. of Ireland, 10-12 April 2014.

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“‘The author, in fact, was mardred:’ Trace and Spectre in Finnegans Wake.” Goldsmiths Literary Seminar Conference. Goldsmiths College, University of London, UK, 14 June 2013.

Education

2012 –2016

PhD in English Literature at the University of York

dissertation: “Plurality in Finnegans Wake: Joyce with Derrida and Lacan”

supervisor: Derek Attridge

 

2010 –2011

MPhil in Irish Writing at Trinity College, Dublin

thesis: “Finnegans Wake and the Poetics of a Flawed World”

supervisor: Sam Slote

 

2007 –2010

BA in English and German Literature, Linguistics, and Philology at the University of Fribourg

thesis: “Distorting Mirrors: Plays within Plays in A Midsummer Night’s Dream and Hamlet

supervisor: Indira Ghose

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