Carme Font Paz
Specializing in
- English literature
- Prophetic writing by women in the early modern period
Personal website
Some recent publications relevant for NEWW
- La Literatura del Feminismo Temprano en Europa: el Caso Inglés (The Literature of Early Modern Feminisms in Europe: the English Case). Madrid, Ediciones Cátedra, Colección Letras Universales, 2011 (forthcoming June). Translation, edition, notes and long critical introduction of a selection of Seventeenth and Eighteenth-century English women writers.
- “‘I have written the things which I did hear, see, tasted and handled’: Selfhood and Voice in Katherine Evans’ and Sarah Cheevers’ A Short Relation of Their Sufferings (1662)”, in SEDERI Yearbook of the Spanish and Portuguese Society for English Renaissance Studies, vol. 20 (2010): p.50-77.
- “The case for prophecy: politics, gender and self-representation in 17th-Century prophetic discourses”, in Revista Alicantina de Estudios Ingleses, nº 22, p. 63-78.
- (with Curbet, Joan), “Reading in Seventeenth-Century England: Reason and Revolution”, in The Cultural History of Reading (ed. Gabrielle Watling), Connecticut: Greenwood Press, p. 143-176.
- “For the Progress of Women: An Approach to Womanhood in the ‘New Woman’ Print Culture of 1890s Britain”, in Origins of English Literary Modernism, 1870-1914 (ed. Gregory F. Tague)Palo Alto, Maryland: Academica Press, p. 83-96.
Realized or planned activities/publications in NEWW-context
- Participating in COST Action IS 0901 “Women Writers in History” (2009-2013); member of Working Group 1; cf. COST website.
- Participating in 1st Think-tank-meeting "Interconnectivity", Göteborg, 27-30 September 2011
- Participating in the COST-WWIH workshop, Belgrade 14-16 April 2011
- Participation in the Women Telling Nations: 1st Milestone conference, Madrid 11-13 November 2010
- Participating in the NEWW Bochum Conference, May 2009.
E-mail
- Carme.Font[at]uab.cat
SvD, May 2012
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