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Professor

Melissa Fegan

Professor

Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

Orcid identifier0000-0002-6015-6686
  • Professor
    Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences

TEACHING INTERESTS

Professor Fegan teaches on the BA English Literature, BA English Language and Literature, and MA Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture programmes. Her teaching largely focuses on literature from the nineteenth century to the present day, and she supervises undergraduate dissertations on a wide range of issues. She supervises PhD students working on nineteenth-century literature, Irish literature, Neo-Victorian literature and historical fiction.

TEACHING ACTIVITIES

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  • COURSE TAUGHT
    2 Oct 2023
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    18 Sep 2023
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    18 Sep 2023
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  • COURSE TAUGHT
    18 Sep 2023
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  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    The Nineteenth-Century Sex Worker in Fact, Fiction and Artwork
    1 Feb 2020 - 1 Aug 2024
    Joint supervisor
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Women, Gender, and the Instability of Identity in Representations of Mesmerism in Nineteenth-Century Literature
    1 Oct 2018
    Lead supervisor
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    The Evolution of Artificial Illumination in Nineteenth-Century Literature
    26 Sep 2016
    Lead supervisor
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Troubling Women Troubling Genre: Shakespeare’s Unruly Characters
    1 May 2015
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Gender Disruption, Rivalry, and Same-Sex Desire in the Work of Victorian Women Writers
    1 May 2012
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Images of the Witch in Nineteenth-Century Culture
    1 May 2012
    Joint supervisor
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Between Texts: the Resonant Fictions of Sarah Waters
    1 May 2011
    Joint supervisor
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    The Woman Author-Editor and the Negotiation of Professional Identity, 1850–1880
    1 Jun 2009
    Joint supervisor
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Caught Between Presence and Absence: Shakespeare’s Tragic Women on Film
    30 Sep 2008
    Joint supervisor
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    The Fiction and Fictionalising of William Carleton
    1 Oct 2007
    Lead supervisor
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    The Relevance of the Ideology of Separate Spheres in Nineteenth-Century British Travel Literature
    1 Oct 2007
    Lead supervisor
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Intimacy Between Men in Modern Women’s Writing
    30 Sep 2005
    Joint supervisor