Olga Springer
DR
Dr Olga Springer is Assistant
Professor in the School of Applied Language and Intercultural Studies at Dublin
City University, Ireland. She completed her Magister
Artium in English and Comparative Literature and her doctoral studies in
English Literature at the University of Tübingen, Germany.
From 2010 to 2012, she worked as
DAAD Lektorin at Dublin City University. She was Teacher of German at Sevenoaks
School, Kent, UK from 2016 to 2019, where she gained her Postgraduate
Certificate of Education from the University of Buckingham.
Olga has moreover taught German as a
foreign language at the universities of Tübingen and Duisburg-Essen, Germany.
Her research interests include literary urban studies, gender and sexuality studies, intertextuality,
ambiguity in literary texts, and Victorian literature. She is a member of the
Executive Committee of the European Society of Comparative Literature (ESCL), of the DCU-based EROSS research network, and of the Scientific Committee of the Society’s journal, CompLit. Her book Ambiguityin Charlotte Bront?’s Villette was published in February 2020.
Book
| Year | Publication | |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Olga Springer (2020) Ambiguity in Charlotte Bront?'s Villette. G?ttingen, Germany: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht. [Link] |
Book Chapter
| Year | Publication | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Le Juez B.;Springer O. (2015) 'Introduction: Shipwrecks and islands as multilayered, timeless metaphors of human existence' In: Shipwreck and Island Motifs in Literature and the Arts. [DOI] | |
| 2014 | Olga Springer (2014) 'That imprudent Old Person of Chili: Individual and They in Edward Lear’s Limericks' In: Politics and Ideology in Children’s Literature. Dublin : Four Courts Press. [Link] |
Other Journal
| Year | Publication | |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Hilary Potter and Olga Springer (2022) 'German Literature and Film, 1990 to the Present' German Literature and Film, 1990 to the Present, 82 (1) :510-519. [Link] https://doi.org/10.1163/22224297-08201027 | |
| 2018 | Olga Springer (2018) 'Gesunde neue Welt? Juli Zehs Roman Corpus Delicti' 5 (1) :22-25. |
Conference Publication
| Year | Publication | |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Olga Springer (2013) 5th REELC/ENCLS International Congress: Islands and Continents: (Re)constructions of Identity Islands of the Imagination in Jane Austen’s Mansfield Park and Charlotte Bront?’s Villette Funchal, Madeira, 26/09/2013- 28/09/2013 [Link] | |
| 2011 | Olga Springer (2011) Literary Dislocations [4th International REELC/ENCLS Congress, September 1-3, 2011, Skopje and Ohrid, Republic of Macedonia] . In: Sonja Stojmenksa-Elzeser eds. A Study in Intertextuality: The Pilgrim’s Progress in Charlotte Bront?’s The Professor (1845/57) and Villette (1853) [Link] |
Conference Contribution
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