Dr hab. Sonia Front, prof. UŚ
ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9334-6531
https://silesian.academia.edu/SoniaFront
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Sonia-Front
WYKSZTAŁCENIE:
2016 – tytuł doktora habilitowanego nauk humanistycznych w zakresie literaturoznawstwa, Instytut Kultur i Literatur Anglojęzycznych, Uniwersytet Śląski. Główne osiągnięcie naukowe: monografia Shapes of Time in British Twenty-First Century Quantum Fiction (Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2015).
2007 – tytuł doktora nauk humanistycznych w zakresie literaturoznawstwa, Instytut Kultury i Literatury Brytyjskiej i Amerykańskiej, Uniwersytet Śląski. Tytuł dysertacji: On the Necessity of Crossing Boundaries: Time, Language and Identity in the Writings of Jeanette Winterson.
ZAINTERESOWANIA BADAWCZE:
Czas i temporalność w literaturze, kinie i telewizji XXI wieku
Reprezentacje świadomości w literaturze, kinie i telewizji XXI wieku
PUBLIKACJE (WYBÓR):
ARTYKUŁY W CZASOPISMACH
- “‘Excused from time’: Time and Consciousness in John Wray’s The Lost Time Accidents and Adam Roberts’s The Thing Itself,” Interdisciplinary Literary Studies, vol. 24, no. 4, 2022, 512-533.
- “Post-apocalyptic Stress Disorder in The Leftovers,” Studia Anglica Posnaniensia, vol. 56, issue 1, 2021, 251-274. DOI: 10.2478/stap-2021-0028.
- “Heads in the Fridge and Minds in New Bodies – Transfers of Consciousness in Hanif Kureishi’s The Body, Marcel Theroux’s Strange Bodies and Don DeLillo’s Zero K,” Critique: Studies in Contemporary Fiction 61(4), 2020, 487-501. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/00111619.2020.1749549
- “Frozen Time in Gustav Deutsch’s Shirley: Visions of Reality,” Anglica Wratislaviensia LVII, 2019, 37-48. DOI: https://doi.org/10.19195/0301-7966.57.3
ROZDZIAŁY
- “In the Forest of Realities: Impossible Worlds in Film and Television Narratives,” in: Time in Variance. The Study of Time XVII, eds. Arkadiusz Misztal, Paul A. Harris, and Jo Alyson Parker (Leiden, Boston: Brill, 2021), 132-153. https://brill.com/view/book/edcoll/9789004470170/BP000019.xml
- “‘There’s More Than One of Everything’ – Time Complexity in Fringe,” in: Time’s Urgency. The Study of Time XVI, eds. Carlos Montemayor and Robert Daniel (Leiden, Boston: Brill, 2019), 234-254. https://brill.com/view/book/edcoll/9789004408241/BP000025.xml
MONOGRAFIE
- Shapes of Time in British Twenty-First Century Quantum Fiction (Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2015).
- Transgressing Boundaries in Jeanette Winterson’s Fiction (Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang, 2009).
WSPÓŁREDAKCJA
- Sonia Front, Alicja Bemben, red. ‘Hours like bright sweets in a jar’ – Time and Temporality in Literature and Culture (Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2014).
- Sonia Front, Katarzyna Nowak, red. Interiors: Interiority / Exteriority in Literary and Cultural Discourse (Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2010).
Sonia Front, PhD, DLitt
ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9334-6531
https://silesian.academia.edu/SoniaFront
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Sonia-Front
EDUCATION:
2016 – Habilitation. Department of English. University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland. Dissertation: Shapes of Time in British Twenty-First Century Quantum Fiction.
2007 – Ph.D. Department of English. University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland. Dissertation: On the Necessity of Crossing Boundaries: Time, Language and Identity in the Writings of Jeanette Winterson.
RESEARCH INTERESTS:
- Time and temporality in 21st century literature, cinema, and television
- Representations of consciousness in 21st century literature, cinema, and television
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS:
JOURNAL ARTICLES
- “‘Excused from time’: Time and Consciousness in John Wray’s The Lost Time Accidents and Adam Roberts’s The Thing Itself,” Interdisciplinary Literary Studies, vol. 24, no. 4, 2022, 512-533.
- “Post-apocalyptic Stress Disorder in The Leftovers,” Studia Anglica Posnaniensia, vol. 56, issue 1, 2021, 251-274. DOI: 10.2478/stap-2021-0028.
- “Heads in the Fridge and Minds in New Bodies – Transfers of Consciousness in Hanif Kureishi’s The Body, Marcel Theroux’s Strange Bodies and Don DeLillo’s Zero K,” Critique: Studies in Contemporary Fiction 61(4), 2020, 487-501. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/00111619.2020.1749549
- “Frozen Time in Gustav Deutsch’s Shirley: Visions of Reality,” Anglica Wratislaviensia LVII, 2019, 37-48. DOI: https://doi.org/10.19195/0301-7966.57.3
BOOK CHAPTERS
- “In the Forest of Realities: Impossible Worlds in Film and Television Narratives,” in: Time in Variance. The Study of Time XVII, eds. Arkadiusz Misztal, Paul A. Harris, and Jo Alyson Parker (Leiden, Boston: Brill, 2021), 132-153. https://brill.com/view/book/edcoll/9789004470170/BP000019.xml
- „There’s More Than One of Everything’ – Time Complexity in Fringe,” in: Time’s Urgency. The Study of Time XVI, eds. Carlos Montemayor and Robert Daniel (Leiden, Boston: Brill, 2019), 234-254. https://brill.com/view/book/edcoll/9789004408241/BP000025.xml
MONOGRAPHS
- Shapes of Time in British Twenty-First Century Quantum Fiction (Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2015).
- Transgressing Boundaries in Jeanette Winterson’s Fiction (Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang, 2009).
CO-EDITED VOLUMES
- Sonia Front, Alicja Bemben, eds. ‘Hours like bright sweets in a jar’ – Time and Temporality in Literature and Culture (Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2014).
- Sonia Front, Katarzyna Nowak, eds. Interiors: Interiority / Exteriority in Literary and Cultural Discourse (Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2010).
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