Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

List of Publications

2024

“Aunt Becky Brings Back the ‘80s: Lori Loughlin and ‘80s Nostalgia” in Hallmark Christmas Movies.” In Critical Perspectives on the Hallmark Channel

Editor: Carlen Lavigne. Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, Milton Park, Abingdon, United Kingdom, 2024

Available at: https://www.routledge.com/Critical-Perspectives-on-the-Hallmark-Channel-Countdown-to-Romance/Lavigne/p/book/9781032487298

 

2024

“Between the Bogside & Boy Bands – Pop Music and Place-Based Identities in Derry Girls.” In Journal of European Popular Culture, Vol 14 (2)

Editors: Graeme Harper, Owen Evans, Cristina Johnston. Intellect Discover, Bristol, United Kingdom, 2024

Available at: https://intellectdiscover.com/content/journals/10.1386/jepc_00058_1

 

2024

“Riot Grrrl’s Emphasis On Propaganda And Collective Action as a Global Model For A Feminist Counter-Public.” In Words, Music and Propaganda

Editors: Tjaša Mohar, Victor Kennedy. Cambridge Scholars Publishing, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, 2024

Available at: https://www.lehmanns.de/shop/sozialwissenschaften/64946771-9781527552944-words-music-and-propaganda

 

2023

“Ghostface Needs a Hug – Self-care and the Return of the Repressed in Scream (2022).” In New Horizons in English Studies, Vol 8 (2023)

Editor: Anna Bendrat, Institute for English Studies, Maria Curie-Skłodowska University, Lublin, Poland, 2023

Available at: https://journals.umcs.pl/nh/article/view/15714

 

2023

“Between banjos, beaches and bending gender: Negotiating the queer rural space in Hannah Montana.” In European Journal of American Culture, Volume 42, Issue 2-3 (2023)

Editors: John Wills, Christopher Lloyd, Harriet Stilley. Intellect Discover, Bristol, United Kingdom, 2023

Available at: https://intellectdiscover.com/content/journals/10.1386/ejac_00093_1

 

2023

“The Precarious Body as Saviour for the Professional Class in Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.” In Precarity in Culture: Precarious Lives, Uncertain Futures

Editors: Elisabetta Marino, Bootheina Majoul. Cambridge Scholars Publishing, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, 2023

Available at: https://www.cambridgescholars.com/product/978-1-5275-0150-8/

 

2023

“How Barry Goldwater Merged Arizona’s ‘Rugged Landscape’ with ‘Rugged Individualism’”. In Presidents and Place: America’s Favorite Sons

Editors: Thomas Cobb, Olga Akroyd. Rowman & Littlefield, Lanham, Maryland, USA, 2023

Available at: https://rowman.com/ISBN/9781666913729/Presidents-and-Place-Americas-Favorite-Sons

 

2023

“This Country Ain’t Low—The Country Music of Dolly Parton and Johnny Cash as a Form of Redistributive Politics.” In Special Issue "New Perspectives on Pop Culture"

Editors: Daniel Stein, Niels Werber. MDPI, Arts 12(1), 17, Basel, Switzerland, 2023

Available at: https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0752/12/1/17

 

2022

“Expanding the Kingdom: The Walt Disney Company as a Purveyor of Neoliberal Logic.” In The Anglo-American Model of Neoliberalism of the 1980s: Construction, Development and Dissemination

Editors: Nathalie Lévy, Alexis Chommeloux, Nathalie A. Champroux, Stéphane Porion, Selma Josso, Audrey Damiens. Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke & New York, UK and USA, 2022

Available at: https://www.springerprofessional.de/en/expanding-the-kingdom-the-walt-disney-company-as-a-purveyor-of-n/23784328

 

2021

"The Construction of 'Home' in Post-9/11 Country Music Videos." In Home in Western Literature

Editors: Reyhan Özer Taniyan, Seçil Çırak. Kriter Yayınevi, Istanbul, Turkey, 2021

 

2021

"A Tale of Two Americas: The American Dream in Cobra Kai." In New Horizons in English Studies, Vol 6 (2021)

Editor: Anna Bendrat. Institute for English Studies, Maria Curie-Skłodowska University, Lublin, Poland, 2021

Available at: https://journals.umcs.pl/nh/article/view/12337

 

2021

"Echoes of Reaganism in Hollywood Blockbuster Movies from the 1980s to the 2010s." Peter Lang International Publishers, Berlin, Germany, 2021

Available at: https://www.peterlang.com/document/1137122


2020

"Capital City: How Billionaire Heroism mediates Post-Imperial Ambiguities in The Avengers and The Avengers – Age of Ultron". In Belgrade English Language and Literature Studies, Vol. 2 (2020).

Editor: Mirjana Vuckovic. Faculty of Philology, University of Belgrade, Serbia, 2020

Available at: https://doi.org/10.18485/bells90.2020.2.ch32


2019

"From Truthiness to Drumpf: The Potentials and Limitations of Satirical News Shows as Critical Media Spectacles." In Via Panoramica: Revista de Estudos Anglo-Americanos, v. 8, n. 1 (2019).

Editor: Márcia Lemos. University of Porto, Portugal, 2019

Available at:  https://ojs.letras.up.pt/index.php/VP/article/view/6773

 

2019

"How Rambo and Reagan Returned to Vietnam: The Cinematic Renegotiation of a National Trauma Through Spectacle and Wish Fulfilment." In War and Trauma in Past and Present: An Interdisciplinary Collection of Essays.

Editors: Chiara Manghi, Mareike Spychala, and Lina Strempel. Wissenschaftsverlag Trier, Germany, 2019

Available at: https://www.wvttrier.de/p/war-and-trauma-in-past-and-present