Katerina Garcia-Walsh
Associate of St Leonard's, School of English · University of St Andrews
Biography
Katerina is an Associate of St Leonard’s at the University of St Andrews. Though her doctoral work focuses on Margaret Oliphant, Katerina has also given conference and seminar papers on Arthur Machen (CSWG Warwick 2019), Robert Louis Stevenson (Aesthetics of Decay Oxford 2020), Charles Dickens (VPFA 2021) and George Eliot (MLAIS Glasgow 2022). Katerina has published articles on "Mesmerism in Late Victorian Theatre" (CJES 2020) and Oscar Wilde (VPFJ 2021) and has papers forthcoming in 19: Interdisciplinary Studies in the Long Nineteenth Century, Nineteenth-Century Gender Studies and OGOM's ‘Ill met by moonlight’: Gothic Encounters with Enchantment and the Faerie Realm in Literature and Culture. She has also co-organised a three-day conference with Dr Paul Thompson titled Rewriting Gender in An Age of Transition (1880-1940), which took place in September 2022.
Education
Katerina was recently awarded a PhD for her thesis on Spectral Trauma and Narrative Memory in Margaret Oliphant’s Gothic, supervised by Dr Katie Garner. Her thesis considers Margaret Oliphant’s Gothic fiction through the lens of memory and trauma studies. She also holds an MA in Literary Studies from the Complutense University of Madrid, an MSt in English Literature (1830-1914) from Oxford and a BA (summa cum laude) from Georgetown University, where she majored in English and Spanish literature alongside a minor in political philosophy through the School of Foreign Service.
Recent Scopus Publications
- INTRODUCTION
- REWRITING GENDER IN AN AGE OF TRANSITION: 1880-1940
- Margaret Oliphant's Curative Gothic Literature
- Monstrous Gender in Arthur Machen’s The Great God Pan
- Oscar Wilde’s Misattributions: A Legacy of Gross Indecency
Links
- ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8001-4626
- Scopus https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57406999300