Elleke boehmer biography

Elleke Boehmer, BA (Hons), MPhil (Oxon), DPhil (Oxon), FRSL FRHistS FEA, is Professor of World Literature in English in the English Faculty, University of Oxford. She is the Director of the Oxford Centre for Life-Writing (OCLW) and Professorial Governing Body Fellow at Wolfson College. 

Elleke Boehmer is a founding figure in the field of colonial and postcolonial literary studies, and internationally known for her research in the anglophone literatures of empire and anti-empire. Her writing straddles a range of forms and genres, including cultural history, fiction, criticism, and life-writing. She is a Fellow of the Royal Literary Society and a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society. She holds an Honorary Doctorate from Linnaeus University, Sweden.

In 2020-21, Elleke Boehmer is a British Academy Senior Research Fellow working on Southern Imagining, a major literary and cultural history about perceptions of the southern hemisphere. The study interweaves Samuel Taylor Coleridge a

Elleke Boehmer - Great Writers Inspire

Elleke Boehmer is the author of five novels including Screens against the Sky (), Bloodlines (), Nile Baby (), and The Shouting in the Dark ().

Nelson Mandela: A Very Short Introduction by Elleke Boehmer ...

Elleke Boehmer (BA(Hons), MPhil (Oxon), DPhil (Oxon)) is Professor of World Literature in English, in the English Faculty at Oxford University, and Director of the Oxford Centre for Life-Writing, based at Wolfson College.

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Professor Elleke Boehmer | St John's College, Oxford

She is professor of World Literature in English, in the English Faculty at the University of Oxford.