Goulimari, Dr Pelagia

Job Title: Convenor, M.St. in Women’s Studies & Chair, Women’s Studies Standing Committee
College: T2, 47 Wellington Square, Oxford OX1 2JF
Period/ Subject: 1900-Present Day

Email address: pelagia.goulimari@ell.ox.ac.uk

Research Interests:

Fiction and non-fictional prose in English (1790-present); women’s writing; literary theory and criticism; the modern and the postmodern.

Teaching Areas:

Literature in English from 1740 to present day; Introduction to Literary Studies; women’s writing; literary theory and criticism.

Recent Publications:

Books

Author. Toni Morrison. Routledge, June 2011. 275 pages. Length: c. 115,000 words. Hardback and paperback.

Editor. Postmodernism. What Moment? Manchester UP, 2007 [hardback]. Paperback 2011.
The protagonists of the postmodernism debate assess its legacy, in new and previously unpublished work. Contributors: Fredric Jameson, Linda Hutcheon, Zygmunt Bauman, Arthur and Marilouise Kroker, Robert Venturi, Ernesto Laclau, Douglas Kellner, Lawrence Grossberg, Mike Gane, Akbar S. Ahmed, Hugh J. Silverman, Gianni Vattimo, Costas Douzinas, et al. 

Journal Collections
Angelaki 11.2, General Issue 2006 (Nov. 2006). 216 pages. 14 articles;
Angelaki 10.3, General Issue 2005 (Dec. 2005). 202 pages. 13 articles;
Angelaki 9.3, General Issue 2004 (Dec. 2004). 227 pages. 15 articles;
Angelaki 8.3, General Issue II 2003 (Dec. 2003). 210 pages. 12 articles;
Angelaki 8.1, General Issue I 2003 (Mar. 2003). 179 pages. 13 articles;
Angelaki 7.3, General Issue 2002 (Dec. 2002). 187 pages. 12 articles;
Angelaki 6.3, General Issue 2001 (Dec. 2001). 236 pages. 15 articles;
Angelaki 5.3, General Issue 2000 (Dec. 2000). 160 pages. 11 articles;
Angelaki 4.3, General Issue 1999 (Dec. 1999). 242 pages. 21 articles.

Selected Articles
‘"Something else to be”: Singularities and Scapegoating Logics in Toni Morrison’s Early Novels’. Angelaki 11.2 (2006): 191–204
‘Postmodernism – Minorities: A Deleuzo-Guattarian Intervention’. Postmodern Culture 14.3 (spring 2004)
‘A Minoritarian Feminism? Things to Do with Deleuze and Guattari’. Hypatia: A Journal of Feminist Philosophy 14.2 (Spring 1999): 97–120
‘The Victim, the Executioner, and the Saviour: A Modern Triangle’. Textual Practice 13.3 (winter 1999): 447–63

Other Information:

Forthcoming Books
The Routledge Concise History of Literary Theory and Criticism (Routledge, 2012)

Founder, General Editor, Angelaki: Journal of the Theoretical Humanities (Routledge)
Established 1993, Angelaki is an international journal in literary and cultural theory and Continental philosophy published by Routledge, Taylor & Francis. The journal publishes three themed and one open, ‘General’, issue per volume. Angelaki is the most accessed of Routledge’s 200+ arts and humanities journals (27,083 full-text downloads in 2007)
Notable: Recipient, ‘Best New Journal’, Council of Editors of Learned Journals (MLA Convention, Washington, DC, December 1996).
Included in the Arts and Humanities Citation Index.
Ranked A* in the literature category in the European Reference Index for Humanities of the European Science Foundation (* ‘High-ranking international publication with a very strong reputation among researchers of the field in different countries regularly cited all over the world’).

Angelaki: Journal of the Theoretical Humanities has published c. 650 articles, including work by: Alain Badiou, Jean Baudrillard, Andrew Benjamin, Homi K. Bhabha, Leslie Anne Boldt-Irons, Alain Caillé, Barbara Cassin, Howard Caygill, Monique David-Menard, Gilles Deleuze, Jacques Derrida, Costas Douzinas, Alexander García Düttmann, Michèle Le Doeuff, Mike Gane, Lawrence Grossberg, Félix Guattari, Michael Hardt and Antonio Negri, Ihab Hassan, Leslie Hill, Peggy Kamuf, John Kinsella, Friedrich Kittler, Arthur and Marilouise Kroker, Douglas Kellner, Jacques Lacan, Ernesto Laclau, Philippe Lacoue-Labarthe, Jean-Luc Nancy, John O’Neill, Jacques Rancière, Nicholas Rand, Bill Readings, Leonard Rosmarin, Nicholas Royle, Stella Sandford, Michel Serres, Paul Virilio, Robert Young, Slavoj Žižek.

Angelaki homepage

‘In Theory 1993—2003’

Editor, Angelaki Humanities (Manchester UP)
Established 1996, book series in literary theory and philosophy.

Angelaki Humanities homepage

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