Faculty
Carine Mardorossian
Associate Professor
Office: 541 Clemens Hall
Phone number: 645 2575 ext 1063
E-mail address: cmardoro@buffalo.edu
Interests:
World Literature; Postcolonial and Caribbean studies; Feminist Theory
Courses taught:
Postcolonial Studies; Diaspora Literature and Theory; Feminist Theory and Method
Work in progress:
Framing the Victim: Cultures of Agency in the Contemporary United States
Selected publications:
Book
Reclaiming Difference:Caribbean Women Rewrite Postcolonialism. Charlottesville, VA: U of Virginia P (New World Series), August 2005.
Articles
- The Crossgendered poetics of Maryse Condé." Forthcoming in a collection ed. by Benedicte Ledent and Maria Cristina Fumagallo.
- "Edwidge Danticat and Caribbean Women Writers." Forthcoming in a collection ed. by Martin Munro, University of Trinidad and Tobago.
- "Unsuspecting Storyteller and Suspect Listener: A Postcolonial Reading of Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre." ARIEL: A Review of International English Literature 37.2-3 (May 2007).
- "Rewriting the Postcolonial: Maryse Condé's Wuthering Heights."
- Emerging Perspectives on Maryse Condé: A Writer of Her Own. Eds. Sally Barbour and Gerise Herndon. Africa World Press, 2006.
- "Racial Vagaries in Emily Brontë's Wuthering Heights." Approaches to Teaching Emily Brontë's Wuthering Heights. Eds. Sue Lonoff and Terri Hasseler. New York: Modern Language Association, 2006.
- "Cannibalizing the Victorians: Maryse Condé's Postcolonial Rewriting." Changing Currents: Transnational Caribbean Literary and Cultural Criticism. Ed. Emily Allen Williams and Melvin Rahming. Africa World Press, 2006.
- "Race by Proxy in Maryse Condé's Fiction." Feasting on Words: Cannibalism in Caribbean Fiction. Eds. Vera Broichhagen, Kathryn Lachman, and Nicole Simek. Princeton: Princeton UP, 2006.
- Reprint. "The Medicalization 'Natural Childbirth': Laboring Women, Coaching Men." Gendered Bodies: Feminist Perspectives, 1st Edition. Eds. Judith Lorber and Lisa Jean Moore. Roxbury Pub Co, 2006.