miss sonia Gounina
PhD student
s.gounina.1@research.gla.ac.uk
Research and Teaching Interests
the representation of the self in madness literature and illness narratives.
Keywords:
ConsciousnessCreativityCriminalisationDeathDisability studiesGenderIllness NarrativesMental healthPsychiatric SpacesPsychiatryPsychoanalysisPsychologyR. D. Laing
Projects:
- Attentive Writers: Healthcare, Authorship and Authority
- Cognition, Consciousness, and Dualism in the Fiction of David Foster Wallace
- Creative writing interventions for young people recovering from mental illness
- Death Café
- Disability Studies, Genre, and Form
- Encountering R.D. Laing’s Archive: Mental Health, Care and Creativity
- Medical Humanities Discussion Group
- Medical Humanities Research Network Scotland
- Physical and Mental Health in the Life and Works of Robert Burns
- Representing Communities
- Science Fiction and the Medical Humanities
- Staging Madness in Contemporary Shakespearean Adaptations
- The Eye's Mind
Teaching Materials:
- Jungian Psychology in Literature (Comparative Literature)
- The Mind of the Contemporary Novel (English Literature, M.Litt in Modernities)