Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr.
Alexandra Ganser-Blumenau
Portrait by Pamela Rußmann
Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr.
Alexandra Ganser-Blumenau
Professor of American Studies at the Department of English and American Studies
Campus der Universität Wien, Hof 8.3
Spitalgasse 2-4
1090 Vienna
Austria
Email: alexandra.ganser@univie.ac.at
Research Interests
- Astrocultures, Astrofuturism, mobility futures: project "Colonizing Mars: Planetary Settlement in Contemporary American Culture"
- US-American, Anglophone Caribbean, and Canadian maritime literatures & cultures:
- Im/mobilization and necropolitics: project "Narratives of Flight in Contemporary North American Cross-Oceanic Refugee Literatures"
- Transnational, transatlantic American studies & the Black Atlantic
- Cultural studies/theory, American popular culture, historical popular culture studies, visual culture
- Gender studies
- Native American and First Nations studies
- Ecocriticism
Publications
Ganser-Blumenau, Alexandra. "Ben Bradley/Jay Young/Colin M. Coates, Hg., Moving Natures: Mobility and the Environment in Canadian History, Calgary: University of Calgary Press, 2016 (352 S.; ISBN 978-1-55238-859-4; CAD 34,95)". Zeitschrift für Kanada-Studien. 2018, 38. 137-138.
Ganser-Blumenau, Alexandra. "Territorialities of Flight: The Refugee Narrative in Edwidge Danticat and Madeleine Thien". Literatur in Wissenschaft und Unterricht. 2018, 49(2/3 2018). 147-161.
Ganser-Blumenau, Alexandra ""Der Pirat als Nationalheld? Piraterie und Krisenverhandlung in der US-amerikanischen Populärkultur des 19. Jahrhunderts am Beispiel Lieutenant Murrays Fanny Campbell (1844)."". and Hnilica, Irmtraud Lepper, Marcel (ed.). Populäre Piraten: Vermessung eines Feldes. Berlin: Kadmos. 2017, 103-118.
Ganser-Blumenau, Alexandra. "From “Wall-Flower” to “Queen of the Forest”: Frontier Migration, Nature, and Early Ecofeminism in Caroline Kirkland’s “A New Home, Who’ll Follow? ” (1839)". Amerikastudien. 2017, 61(4). 469-488.
Ganser-Blumenau, Alexandra "Mobility in Early Modern Anglo-American Accounts of Piracy". and Fredriksson, Martin Arvanitakis, James (ed.). Piracy, Place, and Property. London: Routledge. 2017, 81-92.
Ganser-Blumenau, Alexandra "Painting (the) In-Between: Twentieth-Century Indigenous Border Art at Glacier/Waterton National Parks". Brandt, Stefan L. (editors). In-between - liminal spaces in Canadian literature and culture. Frankfurt am Main, Bern, Wien: Peter Lang. (Canadiana: Literaturen/Kulturen - Literatures/Cultures - Litteratures/Cultures, Vol. 20). 2017, 115-131.
Ganser-Blumenau, Alexandra "Gerald Vizenor: Transnational Trickster of Theory". and Däwes, Birgit Hauke, Alexandra (ed.). Native American Survivance, Memory, and Futurity: The Gerald Vizenor Continuum. New York: Routledge. 2016, 16-33.
Ganser-Blumenau, Alexandra, Oxford Bibliographies: Caroline Kirkland, http://www.oxfordbibliographies.com/view/document/obo-9780199827251/obo-9780199827251-0018.xml?rskey=YGVHXi&result=1&q=kirkland#firstMatch: Oxford University Press, Web publication, 2016 https://doi.org/10.1093/obo/9780199827251-0018
Ganser-Blumenau, Alexandra, Birgit Däwes and Nicole Poppenhagen "Season Recap: A Preface"., Däwes, Birgit Ganser, Alexandra Poppenhagen, Nicole (ed.). Transgressive Television: Politics and Crime in 21st-Century American TV Series. Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter GmbH. (American Studies - A Monograph Series, Vol. 264). 2015, 9-14.
Ganser-Blumenau, Alexandra "Transgressive Serialization and the Serialization of Transgression at the US-Canadian Border: Twin Peaks"., Däwes, Birgit Ganser, Alexandra Poppenhagen, Nicole (ed.). Transgressive Television: Politics and Crime in 21st-Century American Television. Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter GmbH. (American Studies - A Monograph Series, Vol. 264). 2015, 55-79.
Ganser-Blumenau, Alexandra, Birgit Däwes and Nicole Poppenhagen, editors Transgressive Television: Politics and Crime in 21st-Century American TV Series Universitätsverlag Winter GmbH. 2015.
Banauch, Eugen, Alexandra Ganser and Martin Blumenau, editors AustroBob: Österreichische Aneignungen von Bob Dylans Poesie und Musik Falter Verlag. 2014.
Ganser, Alexandra and Martin Blumenau "Bringing It All Back Home?"., Ganser, Alexandra Banauch, Eugen Blumenau, Martin (ed.). AustroBob: Österreichische Aneignungen von Bob Dylans Poesie und Musik. Wien: Falter Verlag. 2014, 108-117.
Ganser, Alexandra. "Rev. of Visual Cultures—Transatlantic Perspectives, ed. Volker Depkat and Meike Zwingenberger". Anglia: Zeitschrift für Englische Philologie. 2014, 132(2). 431-435.
Ganser, Alexandra ""The Coastal Figuration of the Caribbean Pirate in the Late-Seventeenth Century.""., Horatschek, Anna-Margaretha Rosenberg, Yvonne Schäbler, Daniel (ed.). Navigating Cultural Spaces. Amsterdam: Editions Rodopi B.V. 2014, 135-155.
Ganser, Alexandra. "Der Bukanier als Grenzgänger: Englischsprachige Piratenliteratur im späten 17. Jahrhundert". Matices: Zeitschrift zu Lateinamerika, Spanien und Portugal. 2011, 67. 34-36.
Ganser, Alexandra. "Lap Dancing for Mommy: Queer Intermediality, Chick Lit, and Transgenerational Feminist Mediation in Erika Lopez' Illustrated Narratives". Amerikastudien. 2011. 56(2).
Ganser, Alexandra "Navigating Little Italy: Carceral Mobility in Martin Scorsese's Mean Streets"., Butler, M. Gurr, J. Kaltmeier, O. (ed.). EthniCities: Metropolitan Cultures and Ethnic Identities in the Americas. Trier: Unknown publisher. 2011, 139-154.
Ganser, Alexandra "War Wounds: Bodily Inscriptions of Trauma and Cultural Memory in Silko's Ceremony". Fellner, A. M. (editors). Body Signs: The Body in Latino/a Cultural Production. Wien: LIT Verlag. 2011, 103-121.
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