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Elleke Boehmer, FRSL, FRHistS (born 1961) is Professor of World Literature in English at the University of Oxford, and a Professorial Governing Body Fellow at Wolfson College. She is an acclaimed novelist and a founding figure in the field of Postcolonial Studies, internationally recognised for her research in colonial and postcolonial literature and theory. Her main areas of interest include the literature of empire and resistance to empire; sub-Saharan African and South Asian literatures; modernism; migration and diaspora; feminism, masculinity, and identity; nationalism; terrorism; J. M. Coetzee, Katherine Mansfield, and Nelson Mandela; and life writing.

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  • Elleke Boehmer, FRSL, FRHistS (born 1961) is Professor of World Literature in English at the University of Oxford, and a Professorial Governing Body Fellow at Wolfson College. She is an acclaimed novelist and a founding figure in the field of Postcolonial Studies, internationally recognised for her research in colonial and postcolonial literature and theory. Her main areas of interest include the literature of empire and resistance to empire; sub-Saharan African and South Asian literatures; modernism; migration and diaspora; feminism, masculinity, and identity; nationalism; terrorism; J. M. Coetzee, Katherine Mansfield, and Nelson Mandela; and life writing. With her fiction, Boehmer has established an international reputation as a commentator on the aftereffects of colonial history, in particular in post-apartheid South Africa and postcolonial Britain. (en)
  • Elleke Boehmer (* 1961 in Durban, Südafrika) ist eine südafrikanisch-britische Schriftstellerin und eine der Gründerfiguren des Feldes Postcolonial Studies. Sie forscht im Bereich der anglophonen Literaturen und ist Professorin für „englischsprachige Weltliteratur“ an der Universität Oxford. Ihre Hauptinteressensgebiete sind koloniale und postkoloniale Literatur, afrikanische und südostasiatische Literatur, Modernismus, Migration und Diaspora, Feminismus, maskuline Literatur und Identität, Nationalismus, Terrorismus, J. M. Coetzee, Katherine Mansfield und Nelson Mandela sowie Biographien. Mit ihren Romanen setzt sie sich mit den Auswirkungen der Kolonialgeschichte und besonders des Apartheid-Regimes in Südafrika auseinander. (de)
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  • Elleke Boehmer (* 1961 in Durban, Südafrika) ist eine südafrikanisch-britische Schriftstellerin und eine der Gründerfiguren des Feldes Postcolonial Studies. Sie forscht im Bereich der anglophonen Literaturen und ist Professorin für „englischsprachige Weltliteratur“ an der Universität Oxford. (de)
  • Elleke Boehmer, FRSL, FRHistS (born 1961) is Professor of World Literature in English at the University of Oxford, and a Professorial Governing Body Fellow at Wolfson College. She is an acclaimed novelist and a founding figure in the field of Postcolonial Studies, internationally recognised for her research in colonial and postcolonial literature and theory. Her main areas of interest include the literature of empire and resistance to empire; sub-Saharan African and South Asian literatures; modernism; migration and diaspora; feminism, masculinity, and identity; nationalism; terrorism; J. M. Coetzee, Katherine Mansfield, and Nelson Mandela; and life writing. (en)
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