Carolin Sternberg
Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin Anglistische Literaturwissenschaft
PhD Project:
Burglars, Bandits, Buccaneers: The Young Criminal in Popular Penny Fiction, 1865-1885
Research Interests:
- 19th Century Literature and Culture
- Renaissance Literature
- Urbanism, London and London’s East End
- Working Class Fiction
- Childhood and Children’s Literature
- Victorian Popular Literature and Culture
- Crime and Criminal Characters
„Green Spaces and Gloomy Slums: Nature and the City in Margaret Harkness’s Slum Novels.” Victorian Popular Fiction Association 16th Annual Conference. Canterbury Christ Church University, July 2024.
„The Heart of Darkest England: London’s Slums in Late-Victorian Literature.” Victorian Darknesses. Universität Vechta, February 2024.
„The Wild Boys of London: Reprinted, Repressed, Reworked.” Victorian Popular Fiction Association 15th Annual Conference. Bishop Grosseteste University, July 2023.
„Pernicious Reading: Penny Dreadfuls between Popularity and Moral Panic.“ Victorian Antipathies. Universität Stuttgart, November 2022.
In Encyclopedia of London’s East End, edited by Kevin A. Morrison, McFarland, 2023:
- “A Child of the Jago”
- “Crime”
- “Hanbury Street”
- “Ikey Solomon”
- “London Burkers”
- “Old Nichol Slum”
- “Siege of Sidney Street”