Staff A-Z

Dr. Torsten Caeners

Geisteswissenschaften/Anglistik/Amerikanistik

Room
R12 R05 A36
Phone
+49 201 183 2239
E-Mail
torsten.caeners@uni-due.de
Website
http://www.uni-due.de/anglistik/british_and_anglophone_literature_and_culture/caeners_torsten.shtml
Office hours
Während der Vorlseungszeit: DI und DO 10-12 sowie n.V. (Keine Sprechstunde am 09.12. und 16.12.)

Functions

  • Koordinator/in, Kulturwirt

  • Wissenschaftliche/r Mitarbeiter/in, Anglistik: Britische und Anglophone Kultur- und Literaturwissenschaft - British and Anglophone Literature and Culture


    Geisteswissenschaften

    Address
    Universitätsstr.12
    45117 Essen
    Room
    R11 T04 C45
    Phone
    +49 201 183 2239
    E-Mail
    torsten.caeners@uni-due.de

  • Studienberatung, Fachberater für Anglistik (Bachelor und Master "Anglophone Studies")

The following publications are listed in the online university bibliography of the University of Duisburg-Essen. Further information may also be found on the person's personal web pages.

    Journal articles

  • Caeners, Torsten
    Co-opted and Obliterated Echo : Formal Poetry and the Negotiation of Identities
    In: English Studies, Vol. 93, 2012, Nr. 1, pp. 57 – 70
    DOI
  • Caeners, Stefanie; Caeners, Torsten
    The Locus Amoenus in Audrey Niffenegger’s The Time Traveler’s Wife
    In: Literatur in Wissenschaft und Unterricht: LWU, Vol. 44, 2011, Nr. 4, pp. 265 – 276
    Online Full Text
  • Caeners, Torsten
    Beyond Mourning and Melancholia : Postmodern Grief in Douglas Dunn’s Elegies
    In: Literatur in Wissenschaft und Unterricht: LWU, Vol. 43, 2010, Nr. 1, pp. 37 – 52
    Online Full Text

    • Reviews

  • Caeners, Torsten
    Michael Thurston's "The Underworld in Twentieth Century Poetry"
    In: Anglistik: international journal of English studies. Heidelberg: Winter Universitätsverlag Heidelberg, 2011, Nr. 2, pp. 190 – 193

    • Book articles / Proceedings papers

  • Caeners, Torsten
    Negotiating the Human in Ridley Scott's Prometheus
    In: Posthumanism in Young Adult Fiction: Finding Humanity in a Posthuman World / White, Donna R. (Eds.). Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2018, pp. 199 – 226
    DOI
  • Caeners, Torsten
    Tennyson's reception in Germany
    In: The reception of Alfred Lord Tennyson in Europe / Ormond, Leonee (Eds.). London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2017, pp. 195 – 232
  • Caeners, Torsten
    Tennyson’s Reception in Germany
    In: The Reception of Alfred Tennyson in Europe / Ormond, Leonee (Eds.). London: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc., 2016, pp. 195 – 232
  • Caeners, Torsten
    Memory and memory work
    In: Introducing criticism in the 21st century / Wolfreys, Julian (Eds.). Edinburgh: Edinburgh Univ. Press, 2015, pp. 282 – 307
  • Caeners, Torsten
    Romantic Urbanity and Urban Romanticism : The Metropolis as a Place of Romantic Imagination and the Case of Mary Robinson's 'London's Summer Morning'
    In: Romantic cityscapes: selected papers from the Essen Conference of the German Society for English Romanticism / Essen Conference of the German Society for English Romanticism 2013 / Gurr, Jens Martin (Eds.). Trier: WVT, Wiss. Verl. Trier, 2013, pp. 53 – 65
  • Caeners, Torsten
    You're broken. I can fix you : Negotiating US ideological concepts in Heroes
    In: Investigating Heroes: essays on truth, justice, and quality TV / Simmons, David (Eds.). Jefferson, NC [u.a.]: McFarland, 2012, pp. 130 – 143
  • Caeners, Torsten
    Imagined within the gravitational pull of the actual : The fusion of the private and the public in Seamus Heaney's Poetic Theory
    In: Intimate exposure: essays on the public-private divide in British poetry since 1950 / Merriman, Emily Taylor; Grafe, Adrian (Eds.). Jefferson, NC [u.a.]: McFarland, 2010, pp. 130 – 146
  • Caeners, Torsten
    "Let me tell you the story of a soldier named Dan" : Konkretisierungs- und Personalisierungstendenzen in Donovans Protestliedern der 1960er Jahre
    In: "Da habt Ihr es, das Argument der Straße": kulturwissenschaftliche Studien zum politischen Lied / Butler, Martin; Pointner, Frank (Eds.). Trier: WVT, Wiss. Verl., 2007, pp. 133 – 150

    • Books, Collections, Proceedings

  • Gaspers, Nicolas; Caeners, Torsten; Keidel, Matthias (Eds.)
    Religiöse Helden : Glaube, Religion und Moralität in der superheroischen Popkultur
    Bielefeld: transcript, 2023
    (Comic-Kulturen ; 1)
    DOI, Online Full Text (Open Access)

    • Thesis

  • Caeners, Torsten
    Poetry as therapy : contemporary literary theory as a foundation of poetry therapy
    Trier, 2011
    (Schriftenreihe Literaturwissenschaft ; 84)

    • Lectures

  • Caeners, Torsten
    The Making of the Hero : Katabasis and the Superhero in the Marvel Cinematic Universe
    The Superhero Project: First Global Meeting, University of Oxford, Mansfield College, Oxford. 07.09.-09.09.2015,
    Oxford, 2015
  • Caeners, Torsten
    'Frak the Gods' : (Re-)Negotiating the Classical World in Battlestar Galactica
    Swords, Sorcery, Sandals and Space: The Fantastika and the Classical World, University of Liverpool, Liverpool. 29 June - 01 July 2013,
    2013
  • Caeners, Torsten
    Ruddy Morn' and Ruddy Housemaids : Urban Space as a Place of Romantic Imagination in Mary Robinson's "London's Summer Morning''
    14th International Symposium of the German Society for English Romanticism. at the University Duisburg-Essen. 6-9 October 2011,
    2011

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