Publicații / Publications
2024
MIRCEA MIHĂIEȘ, Atlanticul imaginar, Ediția a II-a revăzută și adăugită, Editura Universității de Vest, Timișoara, 2024, ISBN 978-630-327-038-8, 426 p.
LOREDANA BERCUCI, Trauma and the Mediated Self. Contemporary Life Writing Across Media, Lexington Books, Rowman & Littlefield, 2024, ISBN 978-1-66696-749-4, 212 p.
CRISTINA CHEVEREȘAN (editor coordonator), ALEXANDRU ORAVIȚAN (editor invitat), America Through the Looking Glass, Editura Universității de Vest, Timișoara, 2024, ISBN 978-630-327-055-5, 154 p.
CRISTINA CHEVEREȘAN, ""Angrier than Thou": Secrecy vs. Exposure in Philip Roth's I Married a Communist". În Paula Martin-Salvan & Sascha Pohlmann (editors), The Politics of Transparency in Modern American Fiction, European Studies in North American Literature and Culture Series, Boydell & Brewer, Camden House, ISBN 9781640141667.
ANA CRISTINA BĂNICERU, "Ecophobia, Puritan Gothic, and the Female Body in The Witch". În Anna Marta Marini, Michael Fuchs (editors), The Gothic and Twenty-First-Century American Popular Culture, Brill, Leiden, 2024, ISBN 978-90-04-69805-5, pp. 142-155.
GABRIELA TUCAN, "Networks of Minds in David Foster Wallace's Online Communities". În Grzegorz Maziarczyk, Joanna Klara Teske (editors), Unorthodox Minds in Contemporary Fiction, Routledge, New York, 2024, eBook ISBN 9781032649351.
CRISTINA CHEVEREȘAN, Necessary Encounters: Revisiting Philip Roth's Central-European Legacy, Philip Roth Studies, Volume 20, Number 2, 2024, Purdue University Press, ISSN: 1940-5278, pp. 45-66.
CRISTINA CHEVEREȘAN, "“Goodbye, Americana, Hello Real Time”: The Death of Idealism in Philip Roth's American Pastoral", STUDIA PHILOLOGIA 3 / 2024, ISSN (print): 1220-0484; ISSN (online): 2065-9652; ISSN-L: 2065-9652, pp. 101-20
CRISTINA CHEVEREȘAN, "(Indoctri)Nation: Duty, Disruption, Disintegration in Philip Roth's American Pastoral", B.A.S. - British and American Studies, vol. XXX, 2024, ISSN 1224-3086, e-ISSN 2457-7715, pp. 61-70.
ALEXANDRU BUDAC, "Dahlia's Journey: Misplaced Affection and Visual Arts in Thomas Pynchon's Against the Day", B.A.S. - British and American Studies, vol. XXX, 2024, ISSN 1224-3086, e-ISSN 2457-7715, pp. 71-80.
2023
CRISTINA CHEVEREȘAN (editor coordonator), CRISTINA BĂNICERU, ALEXANDRU ORAVIȚAN (editori invitați), Reading America in Europe 2022: On Crisis, Challenge, and Resilience, Editura Universității de Vest, Timișoara, 2023, ISBN 978-973-125-970-3, 220p.
RALUCA-ANDREEA PETRUȘ, “Representing Incarceration: Miné Okubo’s Citizen 13660”. În Cristina Chevereșan (editor coordonator), Cristina Băniceru, Alexandru Oravițan (editori invitați), Reading America in Europe 2022: On Crisis, Challenge, and Resilience, Editura Universității de Vest, Timișoara, 2023, ISBN 978-973-125-970-3, pp. 139-154.
RAUL SĂRAN, “To Feel or Not to Feel – Hal Incandenza as a Tragic Hero in David Foster Wallace’s Infinite Jest”. În Cristina Chevereșan (editor coordonator), Cristina Băniceru, Alexandru Oravițan (editori invitați), Reading America in Europe 2022: On Crisis, Challenge, and Resilience, Editura Universității de Vest, Timișoara, 2023, ISBN 978-973-125-970-3, pp. 39-64.
ALEXANDRU PÎRCIU, “Social Identity in Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird”. În Cristina Chevereșan (editor coordonator), Cristina Băniceru, Alexandru Oravițan (editori invitați), Reading America in Europe 2022: On Crisis, Challenge, and Resilience, Editura Universității de Vest, Timișoara, 2023, ISBN 978-973-125-970-3, pp. 39-64.
CRISTINA CHEVEREȘAN, "(Re)Thinking the Unthinkable: Holocaust Revisited in Philip Roth’s The Plot Against America", Proceedings of the ESIDRP International Conference: English Studies at the Interface of Disciplines: Research and Practice (ESIDRP) (April 8-9, 2022, Skopje, R. N. Macedonia), Ss Cyril and Methodius University, R.N. Macedonia, 2023, pp. 173-182.
CRISTINA CHEVEREȘAN, ""If I Am Elected Devil": Political Satire And Parody in Philip Roth's Our Gang", B.A.S. - British and American Studies, vol. XXIX, 2023, ISSN 1224-3086, e-ISSN 2457-7715, pp. 155-164.
ALEXANDRU ORAVIȚAN, Endless Time: A Companion to Don DeLillo's 21st-Century Novels, Editura Universității de Vest, Timișoara, 2023, ISBN 978-630-327-018-0, 166 p.
ALEXANDRU ORAVIȚAN, "Historic(al) New York as Fictional Object", Papers in Arts and Humanities, Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2023, ISSN 2784-143X, pp. 48–58.
CRISTINA CHEVEREȘAN, “Laurence W. Mazzeno and Sue Norton, editors. Contemporary American Fiction in the European Classroom. Teaching and Texts”, European Journal of American Studies [Online], Book reviews, Online since 07 November 2023.
GABRIELA GLĂVAN, "Epistolary Mythologies: The Sylvia Plath / Ted Hughes Marriage in the American Writer's Correspondence", B.A.S. - British and American Studies, vol. XXIX, 2023, ISSN 1224-3086, e-ISSN 2457-7715, pp. 143-154.
GABRIELA GLĂVAN, "Literature and Medicine - Pathologizing Sylvia Plath", Studii de Știință și Cultură, vol. XIX, nr. 4 (75), decembrie 2023, pp. 111-116.
RALUCA-ANDREEA PETRUȘ, "Obsession and Mental Illness: The Past Towards Murder in Edgar Allan Poe’s Berenice and The Black Cat" Journal of Young Researchers - Social Sciences, Arts And Humanities, VI, no. 1/2023
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RALUCA-ANDREEA PETRUȘ, "Hisaye Yamamoto’s Silence-Voice Interplay in Japanese American Imprisonment Camps", Gender Studies, vol.22, no.1, 2023, pp.38-53.
ALEXANDRU HIGYED, "A Global Perspective on Performance Poetry: Through the Web – From American Performance to Romanian Poetic Practices", Romanian Journal of English Studies, vol.20 (2023), Issue 1, pp. 52-61.
ALEXANDRU PÎRCIU, "Searching for the Neo-Colonial Informant in the Farming Of Bones", Romanian Journal of English Studies, vol.20 (2023), Issue 1, pp. 89-98.
RAUL SĂRAN, "Features of the United States of America in David Foster Wallace’s Infinite Jest and The Pale King", Romanian Journal of English Studies, vol.20 (2023), Issue 1, pp. 99-106.
Participări la conferințe / Conference participations
Lect. dr. Ana Cristina Băniceru
"Ecophobia, Puritan Gothic, and the Trans-Corporeal Female Body in Nathaniel Hawthorne’s Fiction", The 2023 RAAS - Fulbright Conference, Universitatea Ovidius din Constanța, România, 5-7 octombrie 2023. (conference schedule)
"“She’s awake” – Rewriting and Demythologizing the Monstrous Nature/Feminine in Night Country", Conferința B.A.S. - British and American Studies, ediția a XXXIII-a, Universitatea de Vest din Timișoara, România, 25-27 aprilie 2024. (conference programme)
Asist. dr. Loredana Bercuci
"Trauma in Visual Autobiographies: Stiches (2009) and Val (2021)", Conferința B.A.S. - British and American Studies, ediția a XXXII-a, Universitatea de Vest din Timișoara, România, 11-13 mai 2023. (conference programme)
"Multimodal Archives: Visual Repositories of Identity in GB Tran's Vietnamerica (2011)", Conferința Transmission: Constructions of Identity XI, Universitatea Babeș-Bolyai, Cluj-Napoca, România, 18-20 mai 2023. (book of abstracts)
"Spaces of Trauma in Jesmyn Ward's The Men We Reaped (2013)", The 2023 RAAS - Fulbright Conference, Universitatea Ovidius din Constanța, România, 5-7 octombrie 2023. (conference schedule)
"Falling into the Trauma Trap: 9/11 as Non-event in Falling Man", Conferința B.A.S. - British and American Studies, ediția a XXXIII-a, Universitatea de Vest din Timișoara, România, 25-27 aprilie 2024. (conference programme)
"“"The Aftermath of Historic Chaos:" January 6 as a Moment of Crisis", 14th Biennial HAAS Conference, Department of American Studies, Universitatea din Szeged, Ungaria, 24-25 mai 2024. (conference programme)
Lect. dr. Alexandru Budac
"Ghost Light: The Strange Fabric of Reality in Cormac McCarthy's The Passenger", Conferința B.A.S. - British and American Studies, ediția a XXXIII-a, Universitatea de Vest din Timișoara, România, 25-27 aprilie 2024. (conference programme)
Prof. dr. habil. Cristina Chevereșan
"Ethnicity and Identity Issues in the American Literature Classroom. A Romanian Sample", Conferința MLA 2023, Session 15415 (Interrogations of Interdisciplinarity in Ethnic Studies), San Francisco, CA, SUA (Online), 5-8 ianuarie 2023. (link)
"Necessary Encounters: Revisiting Roth's Central-European Legacy in 2022", Conferința Roth@90, Newark Public Library, Newark, NJ, SUA, 15-17 martie 2023.
"(Indoctri)Nation: Duty, Disruption, and Disintegration in Philip Roth’s American Pastoral", Conferința B.A.S. - British and American Studies, ediția a XXXII-a, Universitatea de Vest din Timișoara, România, 11-13 mai 2023. (conference programme)
"'Goodbye, Americana, Hello Real Time': Idealism vs. Extremism in Philip Roth's American Pastoral", Conferința Transmission: Constructions of Identity XI, Universitatea Babeș-Bolyai, Cluj-Napoca, România, 18-20 mai 2023. (book of abstracts)
"Mocking the Myth: From Philip Roth to Word Smith", Conferința B.A.S. - British and American Studies, ediția a XXXIII-a, Universitatea de Vest din Timișoara, România, 25-27 aprilie 2024. (conference programme)
"The Great American Satire or Philip Roth's Twilight of the Idols", 14th Biennial HAAS Conference, Department of American Studies, Universitatea din Szeged, Ungaria, 24-25 mai 2024. (conference programme)
Drd. Oana Condurache
"Foreign Inclusions in Ethnic Novels - The Subversive Perspective of Cultural Hegemony", Conferința B.A.S. - British and American Studies, ediția a XXXII-a, Universitatea de Vest din Timișoara, România, 11-13 mai 2023. (conference programme)
"Cultural Memory Reflected Through a Pluralist Identity- Fictional Borders", The 2023 RAAS - Fulbright Conference, Universitatea Ovidius din Constanța, România, 5-7 octombrie 2023. (conference schedule)
"Conspiracy Theories as Responses to Critical Moments", Conferința B.A.S. - British and American Studies, ediția a XXXIII-a, Universitatea de Vest din Timișoara, România, 25-27 aprilie 2024. (conference programme)
"Amy Tan and Sandra Cisneros: Veiled Ecofeminist Narratives, Western/Eastern Healing Paradigms", 14th Biennial HAAS Conference, Department of American Studies, Universitatea din Szeged, Ungaria, 24-25 mai 2024. (conference programme)
Lect. dr. Dana Crăciun
"Unifying Mental Models in E. Hemingway’s In Our Time", Conferința B.A.S. - British and American Studies, ediția a XXXIII-a, Universitatea de Vest din Timișoara, România, 25-27 aprilie 2024. (conference programme)
Conf. dr. Gabriela Glăvan
"Medical Roth: Patrimony as Patography", Conferința B.A.S. - British and American Studies, ediția a XXXII-a, Universitatea de Vest din Timișoara, România, 11-13 mai 2023. (conference programme)
Drd. Alexandru Higyed
"An American Praxis: American Influences in Romanian Performance Poetry", Conferința B.A.S. - British and American Studies, ediția a XXXII-a, Universitatea de Vest din Timișoara, România, 11-13 mai 2023. (conference programme)
"Place and (Dis)placement in Spoken Word Poetry – Def Poetry Jam and “place poetry", Conferința B.A.S. - British and American Studies, ediția a XXXIII-a, Universitatea de Vest din Timișoara, România, 25-27 aprilie 2024. (conference programme)
"Place and (Dis)placement in Spoken Word Poetry – Def Poetry Jam and “place poetry", 14th Biennial HAAS Conference, Department of American Studies, Universitatea din Szeged, Ungaria, 24-25 mai 2024. (conference programme)
Conf. dr. Irina Diana Mădroane
"The Role Model Narrative in American Community Journalism: Engagement through Identity-Building", Conferința B.A.S. - British and American Studies, ediția a XXXIII-a, Universitatea de Vest din Timișoara, România, 25-27 aprilie 2024. (conference programme)
Asist. dr. Alexandru Oravițan
"Disrupted Transmission and Fragmented Identity in Don DeLillo's The Silence", Conferința Transmission: Constructions of Identity XI, Universitatea Babeș-Bolyai, Cluj-Napoca, România, 18-20 mai 2023. (book of abstracts)
"The “Beautiful and Airy Concepts” of Space and Time in Don DeLillo’s 21st-Century Novels", The 2023 RAAS - Fulbright Conference, Universitatea Ovidius din Constanța, România, 5-7 octombrie 2023. (conference schedule)
"The American Singular and the British Plural? An Update on the Subject-Predicate Concord Rule with Collective Nouns", Conferința B.A.S. - British and American Studies, ediția a XXXIII-a, Universitatea de Vest din Timișoara, România, 25-27 aprilie 2024. (conference programme)
"An Endless Time of Crisis: Mortality Salience in Don DeLillo's 21st-Century Novels", 14th Biennial HAAS Conference, Department of American Studies, Universitatea din Szeged, Ungaria, 24-25 mai 2024. (conference programme)
Asist. dr. Raluca Petruș
"Between Two Worlds: Japanese Ethnicity and American Citizenship in Twentieth-Century United States", Conferința B.A.S. - British and American Studies, ediția a XXXII-a, Universitatea de Vest din Timișoara, România, 11-13 mai 2023. (conference programme)
"A Harsh Beginning: Immigrant Picture Brides in the United States", Conferința B.A.S. - British and American Studies, ediția a XXXIII-a, Universitatea de Vest din Timișoara, România, 25-27 aprilie 2024. (conference programme)
Drd. Alexandru Pîrciu
"Searching for the Neo-Colonial Informant in Danticat’s The Farming of Bones", Conferința B.A.S. - British and American Studies, ediția a XXXII-a, Universitatea de Vest din Timișoara, România, 11-13 mai 2023. (conference programme)
"Continuing the Search for the Neo-colonial Informant: Discourses of Oppression in Krik!Krak! and How the Garcia Girls lost their Accents", Conferința B.A.S. - British and American Studies, ediția a XXXIII-a, Universitatea de Vest din Timișoara, România, 25-27 aprilie 2024. (conference programme)
Asist. dr. Raul Săran
"The American Tragic Flaw in David Foster Wallace’s Fiction – An Overview", Conferința B.A.S. - British and American Studies, ediția a XXXII-a, Universitatea de Vest din Timișoara, România, 11-13 mai 2023. (conference programme)
"Both Critic and Not: A Case Study of David Foster Wallace’s Literary Reviews and Essays", Conferința B.A.S. - British and American Studies, ediția a XXXIII-a, Universitatea de Vest din Timișoara, România, 25-27 aprilie 2024. (conference programme)
Lect. dr. Gabriela Tucan
"Unifying Mental Models in E. Hemingway’s In Our Time", Conferința B.A.S. - British and American Studies, ediția a XXXII-a, Universitatea de Vest din Timișoara, România, 11-13 mai 2023. (conference programme)