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Sarah POSMAN

Lic. (Ghent, 2004), MA Literary Studies (Leuven, 2005), PhD (Ghent, 2010)


FWO postdoctoral researcher
Research interests
  • Avant-garde and modernism studies
  • Gertrude Stein, William Carlos Williams, Charles Olson, Susan Howe
  • Literature – philosophy, literature – history/historiography
  • Literary theory

Projects

 

  • “‘Writing should go on’: Gertrude Stein’s literary thinking on time,” BOF doctoral researcher, supervisors: Prof. Marysa Demoor and Prof. Bart Keunen, Oct. 2005 – Jan. 2010.
  • “Histoire croisée en culturele kruisbestuiving tussen België en Groot-Brittannië: Laurence Binyon, Olivier Destrée, hun netwerken en periodieken, 1890-1930,” FWO, directors: Prof. Marysa Demoor and Prof. Hans Vandevoorde (VUB), Jan. 2010 – Sept. 2010.
  • “How to (re)write the past: thinking on history in American avant-garde poetry,” FWO postdoctoral researcher, Oct. 2010 – Oct. 2013.

 

Recent publications

Books 

  • with Laura Luise Schultz (eds.), Gertrude Stein’s Europe, essay collection in preparation.

Book chapters

  • “Literatuur.” Deleuze Compendium. Ed. Ed Romein, Marc Schuilenburg and Sjoerd Van Tuinen. Amsterdam: Boom (2009), 299-312.
  • “Where Has Gertrud(e) Gone?: Gertrude Stein's Cinematic Journey from Movement-Image to Time-Image.” Gilles Deleuze: Image and Text. Ed. Eugene W. Holland, Charles J. Stivale and Daniel W. Smith. London: Continuum (2009), pp. 41-62.
  • “Gertrude Stein between Pragmatism and Vitalism.” Gertrude Stein’s Europe. Ed. Sarah Posman and Laura Luise Schultz. Essay collection in preparation

Publications in international peer-reviewed journals

  • “A Bakhtinian Perspective on Feminist Lesbian Crime Writing.” CLCWeb: Comparative Literature and Culture 8 (2006).
  • “Response to Michel Delville.” New Conceptions of Literary Dynamics/Nouvelles approches de la dynamique" littéraire (OLITH). Ed. Jan Baetens, Dirk de Geest and Jürgen Pieters. Brussel: Koninklijke academie voor wetenschappen, letteren en schone kunsten van België (2007), 93-94.
  • with Debora Van Durme and Marysa Demoor (eds.). Special Issue “Melodies and Modernisms,” accepted for publication in Texas Studies in Literature and Language, to appear in 2011.
  • “The Bergsonist Melody of Stein’s Idealized Melody,” accepted for publication in Mosaic, to appear in 2011.

Publications in other journals

  • “Staamren geen zingen.” yang 42.1 (2006), 7-16.
  • “Bee noise: bij drie gedichten van Denise Riley.” yang 42.2 (2006), 227-229.
  • “De man die taal plukt: interview met Kenneth Goldsmith.” yang 42.4 (2006), 519-527.
  • “The right to shoes: over chick lit.” yang 42.4 (2006), 559-566.
  • “The flowers of friendship: Gertrude Steins foute vertalingen,” yang 43.2, May (2007), 257-263.
  • “Documents-et-caetera: the flowers of friendship, les erreurs de traductions,” traduit du néerlandais par Kim Andringa, Action Poétique 190 (2007), 49-54.
  • “Precies loensen: bij zeven gedichten van Rae Armantrout.” yang 43.4 (2007), 511-512.
  • “Rae Armantrouts probleem.” Parmentier 17.2 (2008), 108-109.

Reviews

  • “Van femina faber tot cyberbabe: over Rosi Braidotti’s Op doorreis.” yang 41.1 (2005), 99-110.
  • “Gevoeligde Eruditie: over Siri Hustvedt’s The Shaking Woman, or a History of my Nerves.” De reactor, April 2010 and De Leeswolf, April 2010.
  • “Lang leve Anti-Oedipus.” De Leeswolf, November 2010.

Etcetera
  • European Network for Modernism and Avant-Garde Studies (EAM)
  • nY literary magazine


Books

·         with Laura Luise Schultz (eds.), Gertrude Stein’s Europe, essay collection in preparation.

Book chapters

·         “Literatuur.” Deleuze Compendium. Ed. Ed Romein, Marc Schuilenburg and Sjoerd Van Tuinen. Amsterdam: Boom (2009), 299-312.

·         “Where Has Gertrud(e) Gone?: Gertrude Stein's Cinematic Journey from Movement-Image to Time-Image.” Gilles Deleuze: Image and Text. Ed. Eugene W. Holland, Charles J. Stivale and Daniel W. Smith. London: Continuum (2009), pp. 41-62.

·         “Gertrude Stein between Pragmatism and Vitalism.” Gertrude Stein’s Europe. Ed. Sarah Posman and Laura Luise Schultz. Essay collection in preparation

Publications in international peer-reviewed journals

·         “A Bakhtinian Perspective on Feminist Lesbian Crime Writing.” CLCWeb: Comparative Literature and Culture 8 (2006).

·         “Response to Michel Delville.” New Conceptions of Literary Dynamics/Nouvelles approches de la dynamique" littéraire (OLITH). Ed. Jan Baetens, Dirk de Geest and Jürgen Pieters. Brussel: Koninklijke academie voor wetenschappen, letteren en schone kunsten van België (2007), 93-94.

·         with Debora Van Durme and Marysa Demoor (eds.). Special Issue “Melodies and Modernisms,” accepted for publication in Texas Studies in Literature and Language, to appear in 2011.

·         “The Bergsonist Melody of Stein’s Idealized Melody,” accepted for publication in Mosaic, to appear in 2011.

Publications in other journals

·         “Staamren geen zingen.” yang 42.1 (2006), 7-16.

·         “Bee noise: bij drie gedichten van Denise Riley.” yang 42.2 (2006), 227-229.

·         “De man die taal plukt: interview met Kenneth Goldsmith.” yang 42.4 (2006), 519-527.

·         “The right to shoes: over chick lit.” yang 42.4 (2006), 559-566.

·         “The flowers of friendship: Gertrude Steins foute vertalingen,” yang 43.2, May (2007), 257-263.

·         “Documents-et-caetera: the flowers of friendship, les erreurs de traductions,” traduit du néerlandais par Kim Andringa, Action Poétique 190 (2007), 49-54.

·         “Precies loensen: bij zeven gedichten van Rae Armantrout.” yang 43.4 (2007), 511-512.

·         “Rae Armantrouts probleem.” Parmentier 17.2 (2008), 108-109.

Reviews

·         “Van femina faber tot cyberbabe: over Rosi Braidotti’s Op doorreis.” yang 41.1 (2005), 99-110.

·         “Gevoeligde Eruditie: over Siri Hustvedt’s The Shaking Woman, or a History of my Nerves.” De reactor, April 2010 and De Leeswolf, April 2010.

·         “Lang leve Anti-Oedipus.” De Leeswolf, November 2010.