{"id":211,"date":"2020-01-22T11:25:47","date_gmt":"2020-01-22T10:25:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/us.edu.pl\/instytut\/il\/?post_type=osoby&#038;p=211"},"modified":"2025-11-03T14:51:43","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T13:51:43","slug":"sonia-front","status":"publish","type":"osoby","link":"https:\/\/us.edu.pl\/instytut\/il\/osoby\/sonia-front\/","title":{"rendered":"Sonia Front"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_tta_tabs][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;POLISH&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1614173427441-b8912342-f1fe&#8221;]\r\n                <div class=\"text-modules\">\r\n                    <div class=\"container\">\r\n                        \r\n                        <div class=\"text-modules__content\"><p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>dr hab. Sonia Front, prof. U\u015a<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"mailto:sonia.front@us.edu.pl\">sonia.front@us.edu.pl<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">ORCID <a href=\"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-9334-6531\">https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-9334-6531<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/silesian.academia.edu\/SoniaFront\">https:\/\/silesian.academia.edu\/SoniaFront<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/profile\/Sonia-Front\">https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/profile\/Sonia-Front<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>WYKSZTA\u0141CENIE:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">2016 &#8211; tytu\u0142 doktora habilitowanego nauk humanistycznych\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 w zakresie literaturoznawstwa, Instytut Kultur i Literatur Angloj\u0119zycznych, Uniwersytet \u015al\u0105ski. G\u0142\u00f3wne osi\u0105gni\u0119cie naukowe: monografia <em>Shapes of Time in British Twenty-First Century Quantum Fiction <\/em>(Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2015).<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">2007 &#8211; tytu\u0142 doktora nauk humanistycznych w zakresie literaturoznawstwa, Instytut Kultury i Literatury Brytyjskiej i Ameryka\u0144skiej, Uniwersytet \u015al\u0105ski. Tytu\u0142 dysertacji: <em>On the Necessity of Crossing Boundaries: Time, Language and Identity in the Writings of Jeanette Winterson.<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>ZAINTERESOWANIA BADAWCZE:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Czas i temporalno\u015b\u0107 w literaturze, kinie i telewizji XXI wieku<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Reprezentacje \u015bwiadomo\u015bci w literaturze, kinie i telewizji XXI wieku<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>PUBLIKACJE (WYB\u00d3R):<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>MONOGRAFIE<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><em>Time in Twenty-First-Century British and American Literature: Out of Sync<\/em> (London and New York: Routledge, 2025).<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><em>Shapes of Time in British Twenty-First Century Quantum Fiction<\/em> (Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2015).<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><em>Transgressing Boundaries in Jeanette Winterson\u2019s Fiction<\/em> (Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang, 2009).<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>ARTYKU\u0141Y W CZASOPISMACH<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">\u201cThe Self Turned Inside Out: Neural Networks in Temi Oh\u2019s\u00a0<em>More Perfect<\/em>\u00a0and Justin Cronin\u2019s\u00a0<em>The Ferryman<\/em>.\u201d <em>Critique: Studies in Contemporary Fiction <\/em>(2025). DOI: <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1080\/00111619.2025.2534413\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1080\/00111619.2025.2534413<\/a>.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">\u201c\u2018Spiders [\u2026] stringing webs through her head\u2019: Representations of memory in Anthony Doerr&#8217;s \u201cMemory Wall\u201d and Meredith Westgate&#8217;s <em>The Shimmering State<\/em>.\u201d <em>Orbis Litterarum,\u00a0vol. 78, issue 6 (2023), ss. 537-555.\u00a0<\/em>DOI: <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/oli.12402\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/oli.12402<\/a>.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">\u201c\u2018Excused from time\u2019: Time and Consciousness in John Wray\u2019s <em>The Lost Time Accidents<\/em> and Adam Roberts\u2019s <em>The Thing Itself<\/em>.\u201d <em>Interdisciplinary Literary Studies<\/em>, vol. 24, no. 4 (2022), ss. 512-533. DOI: <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.5325\/intelitestud.24.4.0512\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.5325\/intelitestud.24.4.0512<\/a>.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">\u201cHeads in the Fridge<a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/publication\/340590303_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?_sg=-qj400-rDHgrgMnOEOL8XokGyUWPFUvjdGoO3bbYrMxsnT3rfw8zBqQWg9ExHBkSDqVOjTKJGInEgP3S_f6JmXV3PsB5Ou5WjczQ4ZK8.OPZgKena6Qks51QROCNVY1abmUNdIKev-CJN9ReP76Pb8GtSF13cjSQjtoxZ8EhSi7wHX8SneRYCiVfRQgAiog\"> and Minds in New Bodies \u2013 Transfers of Consciousness in Hanif Kureishi\u2019s The Body, Marcel Theroux\u2019s Strange Bodies and Don DeLillo\u2019s Zero K<\/a>.\u201d <em>C<\/em><em>ritique: Studies in Contemporary Fiction<\/em>, vol. 61, issue 4 (2020), ss. 487-501. DOI: <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1080\/00111619.2020.1749549\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1080\/00111619.2020.1749549<\/a>.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>ROZDZIA\u0141Y<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">\u201cIn the Forest of Realities: Impossible Worlds in Film and Television Narratives.\u201d W: <em>Time in Variance.<\/em> <em>The Study of Time XVII<\/em>, red. Arkadiusz Misztal, Paul A. Harris, and Jo Alyson Parker (Leiden, Boston: Brill, 2021), ss. 132-153.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">\u201c\u2018There\u2019s More Than One of Everything\u2019 \u2013 Time Complexity in <em>Fringe<\/em>.\u201d W:<em> Time\u2019s Urgency. The Study of Time XVI, <\/em>red. Carlos Montemayor and Robert Daniel (Leiden, Boston: Brill, 2019), ss. 234-254.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>WSP\u00d3\u0141REDAKCJA<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Sonia Front, Alicja Bemben, red. \u2018<em>Hours like bright sweets in a jar\u2019 \u2013 Time and Temporality in Literature and Culture<\/em> (Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2014).<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Sonia Front, Katarzyna Nowak, red. <em>Interiors: Interiority \/ Exteriority in Literary and<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><em>Cultural Discourse<\/em> (Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2010).<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>[\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;ENGLISH&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1614173427478-42607773-1ccb&#8221;]\r\n                <div class=\"text-modules\">\r\n                    <div class=\"container\">\r\n                        \r\n                        <div class=\"text-modules__content\"><p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Sonia Front, PhD, DLitt<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"mailto:sonia.front@us.edu.pl\">sonia.front@us.edu.pl<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">ORCID <a href=\"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-9334-6531\">https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0002-9334-6531<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/silesian.academia.edu\/SoniaFront\">https:\/\/silesian.academia.edu\/SoniaFront<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/profile\/Sonia-Front\">https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/profile\/Sonia-Front<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>EDUCATION:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">2016 &#8211; Habilitation. Department of English. University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland. Dissertation: Shapes of Time in British Twenty-First Century Quantum Fiction.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">2007 &#8211; 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.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>RESEARCH INTERESTS:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Time and temporality in 21st century literature, cinema, and television<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Representations of consciousness in 21st century literature, cinema, and television<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>SELECTED PUBLICATIONS:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>MONOGRAPHS<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><em>Time in Twenty-First-Century British and American Literature: Out of Sync<\/em> (London and New York: Routledge, 2025).<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><em>Shapes of Time in British Twenty-First Century Quantum Fiction<\/em> (Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2015).<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><em>Transgressing Boundaries in Jeanette Winterson\u2019s Fiction<\/em> (Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang, 2009).<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>JOURNAL ARTICLES<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">\u201cThe Self Turned Inside Out: Neural Networks in Temi Oh\u2019s\u00a0<em>More Perfect<\/em>\u00a0and Justin Cronin\u2019s\u00a0<em>The Ferryman<\/em>.\u201d <em>Critique: Studies in Contemporary Fiction <\/em>(2025). DOI: <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1080\/00111619.2025.2534413\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1080\/00111619.2025.2534413<\/a>.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">\u201c\u2018Spiders [\u2026] stringing webs through her head\u2019: Representations of memory in Anthony Doerr\u2019s \u201cMemory Wall\u201d and Meredith Westgate\u2019s <em>The Shimmering State<\/em>.\u201d <em>Orbis Litterarum,\u00a0vol. 78, issue 6 (2023), pp. 537-555.\u00a0<\/em>DOI: <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/oli.12402\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/oli.12402<\/a>.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">\u201c\u2018Excused from time\u2019: Time and Consciousness in John Wray\u2019s <em>The Lost Time Accidents<\/em> and Adam Roberts\u2019s <em>The Thing Itself<\/em>.\u201d <em>Interdisciplinary Literary Studies<\/em>, vol. 24, no. 4 (2022), pp. 512-533. DOI: <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.5325\/intelitestud.24.4.0512\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.5325\/intelitestud.24.4.0512<\/a>.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">\u201cHeads in the Fridge<a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/publication\/340590303_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?_sg=-qj400-rDHgrgMnOEOL8XokGyUWPFUvjdGoO3bbYrMxsnT3rfw8zBqQWg9ExHBkSDqVOjTKJGInEgP3S_f6JmXV3PsB5Ou5WjczQ4ZK8.OPZgKena6Qks51QROCNVY1abmUNdIKev-CJN9ReP76Pb8GtSF13cjSQjtoxZ8EhSi7wHX8SneRYCiVfRQgAiog\"> and Minds in New Bodies \u2013 Transfers of Consciousness in Hanif Kureishi\u2019s The Body, Marcel Theroux\u2019s Strange Bodies and Don DeLillo\u2019s Zero K<\/a>.\u201d <em>C<\/em><em>ritique: Studies in Contemporary Fiction<\/em>, vol. 61, issue 4 (2020), pp. 487-501. DOI: <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1080\/00111619.2020.1749549\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1080\/00111619.2020.1749549<\/a>.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>BOOK CHAPTERS<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">\u201cIn the Forest of Realities: Impossible Worlds in Film and Television Narratives.\u201d In: <em>Time in Variance.<\/em> <em>The Study of Time XVII<\/em>, eds. Arkadiusz Misztal, Paul A. Harris, and Jo Alyson Parker (Leiden, Boston: Brill, 2021), pp. 132-153.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">\u201c\u2018There\u2019s More Than One of Everything\u2019 \u2013 Time Complexity in <em>Fringe<\/em>.\u201d In:<em> Time\u2019s Urgency. The Study of Time XVI, <\/em>eds. Carlos Montemayor and Robert Daniel (Leiden, Boston: Brill, 2019), pp. 234-254.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>CO-EDITED VOLUMES<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Sonia Front, Alicja Bemben, eds., \u2018<em>Hours like bright sweets in a jar\u2019 \u2013 Time and Temporality in Literature and Culture<\/em> (Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2014).<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Sonia Front, Katarzyna Nowak, eds. <em>Interiors: Interiority \/ Exteriority in Literary and<\/em><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><em>Cultural Discourse<\/em> (Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2010).<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>[\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_tabs][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;]\r\n                <div class=\"text-modules\">\r\n                    <div class=\"container\">\r\n                        \r\n                        <div class=\"text-modules__content\"><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"alignnone wp-image-6239 \" src=\"https:\/\/us.edu.pl\/instytut\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2020\/01\/photo-219x300.jpg\" alt=\"p. sonia front zdj\u0119cie profilowe\" width=\"351\" height=\"481\" srcset=\"https:\/\/us.edu.pl\/instytut\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2020\/01\/photo-219x300.jpg 219w, https:\/\/us.edu.pl\/instytut\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2020\/01\/photo-746x1024.jpg 746w, https:\/\/us.edu.pl\/instytut\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2020\/01\/photo-768x1054.jpg 768w, https:\/\/us.edu.pl\/instytut\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2020\/01\/photo-1119x1536.jpg 1119w, https:\/\/us.edu.pl\/instytut\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2020\/01\/photo-1492x2048.jpg 1492w, https:\/\/us.edu.pl\/instytut\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2020\/01\/photo-419x575.jpg 419w, https:\/\/us.edu.pl\/instytut\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/27\/2020\/01\/photo-scaled.jpg 1865w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 351px) 100vw, 351px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\r\n                    <\/div>\r\n                <\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text][\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text][\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text][\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text][\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text][\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text][\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text][\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text][\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text][\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text][\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text][\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_tta_tabs][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;POLISH&#8221; 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