Laura Lojo-Rodríguez
Laura Lojo-Rodríguez is Senior Lecturer in English at the Department of English and German Studies (University of Santiago de Compostela, Spain), where she teaches Literature in English and Gender Studies. Lojo is the supervisor of the Research Group of Competitiveness Reference Discourse and Identity (ED431C/01 GI-1924, Xunta de Galicia) and main researcher in the national plan Intersections: Gender and Identity in the Shot Fiction of Contemporary Women Writers (FEM2017, 83084P, AEI, FEDER, http://www.intersections.es/) and of the European project Short Fiction Beyond Borders (SFBB, Erasmus+ Strategic Partnerships) at the USC. Lojo-Rodríguez participates in the research networks “The European Network for Short Fiction Research” (ENSFR, http://ensfr.univ-angers.fr/) and Anglophone Literatures from the 21st Century: Narrative and Performative Spaces (RED2018-102678-T), Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities (AEI, FEDER). Lojo is a member of several scientific committees of national and foreign journals and publishing presses, such as International Journal of English Studies (IJES), Journal of the Short Story in English (JSSE) and English Studies (ES).
@: laura.lojo@usc.es
REPRESENTATIVE PUBLICATIONS:
Laura Mª Lojo Rodríguez and Jorge Sacido Romero (eds.). Gender and Short Fiction: Women’s Tales in Contemporary Britain. New York: Routledge (2018). ISBN: 978-1-138-09364-5. https://www.routledge.com/Gender-and-Short-Fiction-Womens-Tales-in-Contemporary-Britain/Sacido-Romero-Lojo-Rodriguez/p/book/9780367665722
Laura Mª Lojo Rodríguez y Barbara Korte (eds.). Borders and Border Crossing in the Contemporary English Short Story. Londres: Palgrave, 2019. ISBN: 978-3-030-30358-7. https://www.palgrave.com/gp/book/9783030303587
Lojo Rodríguez, Laura Mª, Jorge Sacido Romero y Noemí Pereira Ares (eds.). Postcolonial Youth in Contemporary Fiction in Britain. Amsterdam: Brill Rodopi [en prensa].
Lojo Rodríguez, Laura Mª & Barbara Korte (eds.). Borders and Border Crossing in the Contemporary English Short Story. Londres: Palgrave, 2019. ISBN: 978-3-030-30358-7. https://www.palgrave.com/gp/book/9783030303587
Lojo Rodríguez, Laura Mª and Jorge Sacido Romero (eds.). Gender and Short Fiction: Women’s Tales in Contemporary Britain. New York: Routledge (2018). ISBN: 978-1-138-09364-5.
Lojo Rodríguez, Laura Mª. “Magic Realism and Experimental Fiction: From Virginia Woolf to Jeanette Winterson”, in Anne Fernald, ed. The Oxford Handbook of Virginia Woolf. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018.
Lojo Rodríguez, Laura Mª. ‘“Thought in American and for the Americans”: Victoria Ocampo, Sur and European Modernism’, in Falcato A., Cardiello A. eds. The Condition of Modernism. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018, 167-190.
Lojo Rodríguez, Laura Mª. “Unnatural Promises: The Trace of Evil in Elizabeth Bowen’s ‘The Demon Lover.” Reading the Trace: History and Memory in Modern and Contemporary Fiction. Cambridge: Cambridge Scholar Publishing.
Lojo Rodríguez, Laura Mª. “Virginia Woolf in Spanish-Speaking Countries.”The Blackwell Companion to Virginia Woolf. Ed. Jessica Berman. Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell, 2016. 467-480. ISBN: 978-1-118-45788-7.
Lojo Rodríguez, Laura Mª. “La poética del cuento en la primera mitad del siglo XX en Reino Unido: Virginia Woolf y Elizabeth Bowen.” Fragmentos de realidad: Los autores y las poéticas del cuento en lengua inglesa. Ed. Santiago Rodríguez Guerrero-Strachan. Valladolid: Servicio de publicaciones de la Universidad, 2015. 111-125. ISBN: 978-84-8448-828-6. 111-125.
Lojo Rodríguez, Laura Mª. “Unveiling the Past: Éilís Ní Dhuibhne’s ‘Sex in the Context of Ireland.’” Nordic Irish Studies, 13.2 (2014): 19-30. ISSN: 1602-124X.
Lojo Rodríguez, Laura Mª. “‘The Saving Power of Hallucination’: Elizabeth Bowen’s “Mysterious Kôr” and Female Romance.” Zeitschrift für Anglistik und Amerikanistik, 62.4 (2014): 273-289. ISSN: 0044-2305.
Lojo Rodríguez, Laura Mª. “Exilio, historia, e a visión feminina: Éilís Ní Dhuibhne.” Cultura y migraciones: Enfoques multidisciplinarios. Felipe Andrés Aliaga Sáez. Santiago de Compostela: Servicio de publicaciones de la Universidad, 2013. 178-183. ISBN-13: 978-84-15876-29-8.
Lojo Rodríguez, Laura Mª. Moving across a Century: Women’s Short Fiction from Virginia Woolf to Ali Smith (Editora). Bern: Peter Lang, 2012. ISBN 978-3-0343-1064-2.