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
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
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E-mail
- n.alexandrova[at]dir.bg; n.alexandrova[at]slav.uni-sofia.bg
SvD, March 2011
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