Roswitha Zahlner, Ph.D.
Department of Modern Languages, English, and Gender Studies
Education
Ph.D. in French Literature from Washington University in St. Louis, 2005.
M.A. in French Literature from Washington University in St. Louis, 1999.
Ma卯trise + Licence en Litt茅ratures et Civilisations 脡trang猫res, Anglais (English),
Universit茅 de Nice, Sophia Antipolis, 1995.
Practice Areas
- Postcolonial and Francophone Literature
- Exoticism and Auto-exoticism
- Women's and Gender Studies
- Language Acquisition (French, ESL) and Writing
- Coordinator of language immersion summer camps
- Senator of the Faculty Senate of Saint Louis University, Madrid Campus
- Music (violin, voice) and Karate (3rd Dan Federaci贸n Madrile帽a de Karate)
Research Interests
- Anti- and Auto-Exoticism in the Works of Three North African Women Writers
- The Humanities and Social Sciences
Publications and Media Placements
Dissertation
Zahlner, Roswitha. Anti-and Auto-Exoticism in the Works of Three North African Women Writers. Dissertation Abstracts International, 2006.
Journal Articles
Zahlner, Roswitha. : The Journal of Postcolonial Writing 57 (4), 2021.
Zahlner, Roswitha. Emerging Narrative Worlds in Emna Belhaj Yahia麓s Novels Chronique frontali猫re (1991), L鈥櫭塼age invisible (1996), Tasharej (2000), and Jeux
de rubans (2011). Journal of the Midwest Modern Language Association, (JMMLA), Special Issue: 鈥淭he Lives of Cities鈥� 2015 Fall; 48 (2): 113-136.
Zahlner, Roswitha. L'appropriation de l'exp茅rience noire dans deux romans de la litt茅rature acadienne :
笔茅濒补驳颈别-濒补-颁丑补谤谤别迟迟别 et Moncton Mantra. Canadian Review of Comparative Literature/Revue Canadienne de Litt茅rature Compar茅e,
2005 June; 32 (2): 183-197.