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Charlotte Esme FRANK

Charlotte Esme FRANK
Contact Information
Email address: 
charlotte.frank [at] mail.mcgill.ca
Address: 

Arts Building
853 Sherbrooke Street West
Montreal, QC H3A 0G5
Canada

Group: 
Doctoral Students
Stream: 
Literature
Specialization by geographical area: 
Great Britain
Canada
United States
Specialization by time period: 
20th-Century
21st-Century
Contemporary
Area(s): 
Fiction
Poetry & Poetics
Genre Studies
Areas of interest: 

Contemporary fiction; autofiction; memoir; ekphrasis; allusion; power dynamics of gaze and voice; obliquity

Biography: 

Charlotte Esme Frank is writing her dissertation on obliquity and ekphrasis in contemporary female writing, under the supervision of Miranda Brun Hickman. She is interested in situating contemporary autofictional writers, such as Rachel Cusk and Maggie Nelson, within a broader female genealogy in order to understand how women tell, or avoid telling, unconventional personal stories. Charlotte holds a Bachelor鈥檚 degree in the humanities from Carleton University, and a Master鈥檚 degree in English and creative writing from Concordia University.

Degree(s): 

M.A. English and Creative Writing, Concordia University, 2022
B.Hum. (Hons.), Carleton University, 2019

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