Nadezhda Alexandrova
Specializing in
- Bulgarian and Balkan Literature of 19c.
- The Women’s question in the 19c Bulgarian Press
- The utilization of love discourse in the literature of Southeastern Europe
Personal website
Some recent publications relevant for NEWW
- “Mapping The Image Of The Harem In The Bulgarian 19c Literature”, in Gender and Order /??????? ????????????..?????????????? ?? ?????? ?? ?????? ? ????? ???????? ?? ???????????? ?? XIX ???. ?: ??? ? ???, ???. ?????? ??????, ???????? ???????, ?????, ?????, 2005.
- “The Topos of Love in the Life-Stories of Migrant Women”, in Women from East to West: Gender Mobility and Belonging in Contemporary Europe. Berghahn Books 2007.
- (with Dawn Lyon)”Imaginary Geographies: Border-places and ‘Home’ in the Narratives of Migrant Women”, in Women from East to West: Gender Mobility and Belonging in Contemporary Europe. Berghahn Books 2007.
- “The Stories Of A Bulgarian Woman Writer And Her Mentor On The Pages Of A Revolutionary 19c. Newspaper”, in A Volume in Tribute of professor Rumyana Damyanova / ?: ???? ?????????? ? ???????? ?? ??????????? ??????????. ??????? ? ???? ?? ?????? ????????. ?????, ?????-?????, 2009.
- “The Debate on 'Women’s Question', in Bulgarian press of 19c.: Limits and Opportunities for Women’s Education”, in Proceedings of the Thessaloniki Conference on Women’s Education in the Balkans in 19c. Aristotle University Printing House, forthcoming 2010.
Realized or planned activities/publications in NEWW-context
- Participating, as a member of the Management Committee and of Working Group 1, in COST Action IS 0901 “Women Writers in History” (2009-2013); cf. COST website.
- Participating in the International Symposium "Women's authorship and literatures of small countries in the 19th century", Ljubljana 22-23 September 2010
- Participating in the COST-WWIH workshop, Belgrade 14-16 April 2011
- Participating in the Gender Studies in the Age of Globalization Conference, Bucharest, 2-3 June 2011.
- Participating in the COST-WWIH workshop Bucharest 25-28 April 2012.
Teaching
- Course on “Love, Gender and Affective relationships in Balkan literature” in the European Master Program in Women’s and Gender History “MATILDA” at Sofia University
Contribution to WomenWriters database (visible when logged on)
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E-mail
- n.alexandrova[at]dir.bg; n.alexandrova[at]slav.uni-sofia.bg
SvD, March 2012
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