PD Dr. Franziska Quabeck

Professorship for British Studies: Early Modern and Modern Texts (Prof. Stierstorfer)

Johannisstr. 12-20, room 304
48143 Münster

T: +49 251 83-24951

Consultation Hours

SFB "Recht und Literatur"
Domplatz 6
Raum 226

  • Research Foci

    • The Rise of the Novel in Britain (1700-1900)
    • Charles Dickens and 19th-Century British Literature
    • Kazuo Ishiguro and Contemporary Anglophone Fiction
    • Shakespeare and Elizabethan Drama
    • Queer and Gender Studies
    • Comedy and Humour Theory
    • Law and Literature
    • Narrative Theory

  • CV

    Academic Education

    Habilitation zum Thema "Alterity, Authenticity and Anerkennung in Unauthentic Narration"
    Promotion zum Thema "Just and Unjust Wars in Shakespeare"
    Magisterstudium der Fächer Philosophie und Englische Philologie an der WWU und der University of Exeter, Devon

    Positions

    Research Fellow SFB 1385 "Law and Literature" - Project C02: "Literature as 'Equity' in British Literary History"
    Acting Professor for English and Anglophone Literatues at the University of Vienna
    Acting Professor for British Studies at the University of Münster
    Research Assistant
    Acting Professor for British Studies at the University of Münster
    Lecturer
    Research Assistant (British Studies)

    External Functions

    Mitglied im Gemeinsam beschließenden Ausschuss der Fachbereich 8 und 9
    Gleichstellungsbeauftragte des Fachbereichs 09
    Mitglied der Gleichstellungskommission des Fachbereichs 9
    ordentliches Mitglied im Fachbereichsrat FB 09 (Philologie)
    stellvertretendes Mitglied im Vorstand des Englischen Seminars
    ordentliches Mitglied im Ausschuss für Lehre und studentische Angelegenheiten (ALSA) des FB 09 (Philologie)
    stellvertretendes Mitglied im Fachbereichsrat FB 09 (Philologie)

  • Teaching

     

    Lectures

    • Lecture: Darwin and the Victorians [090590]
    • Lecture: Funny Women [098882]
    • Lecture: Shakespeare's Tragedies [096758]
    • Lecture: Comedy 2.0 [099040]
    • Lecture: Comedy [092899]
    • Lecture: Dickens [090590]
    • Lecture: Aspects of the Victorian Novel [094588]
    • Lecture: Contemporary Anglophone Literature [092616]
    • Lecture: 19th-Century British Literature [090659]
    • Lecture: Shakespeare [096730]

    Seminars

    • Seminar: Queer Shakespeare [092648]
      • [ – | Single Course | ES 226]
      • [ – | Single Course | ES 226]
      • [Thu, – | | ES 226]
    • Seminar: Gothic Fiction [092734]
      • [Tue, – | | AE 11]
    • Seminar: Undergraduate Research Class I (Literary Studies) [092690]
      • [Wed, – | | ES 226]
      • [Wed, – | ]
    • Seminar: Sex and the Victorians [092647]
      • [Wed, – | | ES 3]
    • Seminar: Queer Shakespeare [092649]
      • [Thu, – | | ES 226]
    • Seminar: Bears and Other Strangers [090588]
    • Seminar: Bears and Other Strangers [090587]
    • Seminar: Dystopian Fiction [090640]
    • Seminar: Queer Victorians [098886]
    • Seminar: Shakespeare and Women [098758]
    • Seminar: 19th-Century Feminism [098843]
    • Seminar: "Why is that funny?" - Theories of Comedy (Gruppe 1) [094699]
    • Seminar: "Why is that funny?" - Theories of Comedy (Gruppe 2) [094746]
    • Seminar: Shakespeare [097666]
    • Seminar: Mad Women [096308]
    • Seminar: Lyric Poetry
    • Seminar: Sexual Anarchy in the 19th Century [095494]
    • Seminar: Lyric Poetry
    • Seminar: Lyric Poetry [094978]
    • Seminar: Religion and Literature [096360]
      (in cooperation with Klaus Stierstorfer)
    • Advanced seminar: Postgraduate Class (Literature and Cultural Studies) [096463]
    • Introductory seminar: Shakespeare: The Roman Plays [095799]
    • Introductory seminar: Shakespeare - The Tragedies [095266]
    • Introductory seminar: Oscar Wilde [095281]

    Practices

    • Practice: Independent Study: Gruppe II, 6. Sem. (Literature & Culture)
    • Practice: Reading Class: Group II, 6. Sem. (Literature & Culture) [090695]
    • Practice: Theory and Literature (Group II) - Shakespeare and Theory [096770]
    • Practice: Reading Class: Group II, 6. Sem. (Literature & Culture) [096817]
    • Practice: Independent Study: Gruppe II, 6. Sem. (Literature & Culture)
    • Practice: Übung Theory and Literature (Gruppe III) - Sex and the Victorian Novel [092772]
    • Practice: Übung Theory and Literature (Gruppe II) - Sex and the Victorian Novel [092771]
    • Practice: Communicating Texts and Theories: Gruppe I [094731]
    • Tutorial: Tutorium Literaturwissenschaft (Gruppe IX) - neu!
    • Tutorial: Tutorium Literaturwissenschaft (Gruppe VII)
    • Tutorial: Tutorium Literaturwissenschaft (Gruppe VI)
    • Tutorial: Tutorium Literaturwissenschaft (Gruppe IV)
    • Tutorial: Tutorium Literaturwissenschaft (Gruppe V)
    • Tutorial: Tutorium Literaturwissenschaft (Gruppe III)
    • Tutorial: Tutorium Literaturwissenschaft (Gruppe I)
    • Tutorial: Tutorium Literaturwissenschaft (Gruppe VIII) - neu!
    • Tutorial: Tutorium Literaturwissenschaft (Gruppe II)
    • Tutorial: Tutorium (Gruppe I)
    • Tutorial: Tutorium (Gruppe V)
    • Tutorial: Tutorium (Gruppe IV)
    • Tutorial: Tutorium (Gruppe III)
    • Tutorial: Tutorium (Gruppe II)
    • Tutorial: Tutorium (Gruppe IX)
    • Tutorial: Tutorium (Gruppe VIII)
    • Tutorial: Tutorium (Gruppe VII)
    • Tutorial: Tutorium (Gruppe X)
    • Tutorial: Tutorium (Gruppe XI)
    • Tutorial: Tutorium (Gruppe XII)
    • Tutorial: Tutorium (Gruppe VI)
    • Tutorial: Tutorium (Gruppe XII)
    • Tutorial: Tutorium (Gruppe VII)
    • Tutorial: Tutorium (Gruppe XI)
    • Tutorial: Tutorium (Gruppe IX)
    • Tutorial: Tutorium (Gruppe VIII)
    • Tutorial: Tutorium (Gruppe VI)
    • Tutorial: Tutorium (Gruppe V)
    • Tutorial: Tutorium (Gruppe IV)
    • Tutorial: Tutorium (Gruppe III)
    • Tutorial: Tutorium (Gruppe II)
    • Tutorial: Tutorium (Gruppe I)
    • Tutorial: Tutorium (Gruppe X)
    • Tutorial: Tutorium (Gruppe IV)
    • Tutorial: Tutorium (Gruppe I)
    • Tutorial: Tutorium (Gruppe II)
    • Tutorial: Tutorium (Gruppe III)
    • Tutorial: Tutorium (Gruppe VIII)
    • Tutorial: Tutorium (Gruppe V)
    • Tutorial: Tutorium (Gruppe VI)
    • Tutorial: Tutorium (Gruppe VII)
    • Practice: Communicating Texts and Theories: Gruppe IV [095703]
    • Practice: Communicating Texts and Theories (Gruppe IV) [094341]
    • Practice: Postgraduate Research Skills
    • Practice: Communicating Texts and Theories (Gruppe V) [096099]
    • Practice: Postgraduate Research Skills [096649]

    Colloquia

    • Colloquium: Examenskolloquium [094742]
    • Colloquium: Postgraduate Class (Literary Studies) [090772]
    • Colloquium: Postgraduate Class (Literary Studies) [096835]
    • Colloquium: Betreuungsseminar alle Studiengänge [096854]
    • Colloquium: Postgraduate Class [095060]
    • Colloquium: Postgraduate Class (Literature and Cultural Studies) [096742]

    Other Courses

    • Workshop: Research Workshop zum Seminar "Gothic Fiction"
      • [Tue, – | | AE 11]
    • Examination: Mündliche Prüfungen Dr. Quabeck (01.03.2021)
    • Examination: Mündliche Prüfungen Dr. Quabeck (01.03.2021)
    • Workshop: Research Workshop zum Seminar "19th-Century Feminism" [098866]
    • Examination: Mündliche Prüfungen Dr. Quabeck (01.03.2021)
    • Examination: Mündliche Prüfungen Dr. Quabeck (01.03.2021)
    • Examination: Mündliche Prüfungen Dr. Quabeck (01.03.2021)
    • Examination: Mündliche Prüfungen Dr. Quabeck (01.03.2021)
    • Examination: Mündliche Prüfungen Dr. Quabeck (01.03.2021)
    • Examination: Mündliche Prüfungen Dr. Quabeck (01.03.2021)
    • Single lecture / Single seminar: Anglistik: Begrüßungsveranstaltung für alle Erstsemester Bachelor - ENTFÄLLT!!! -
      (in cooperation with Silja Fehn and Julia Reckermann)
    • Session: Mitarbeiterbesprechung SFB Recht und Literatur
    • Unbekannte Typen: Academic Skills II: Gruppe II [092661]
    • Basic course: Introduction to Literary and Cultural Studies II: Gruppe IV [098657]
    • Basic course: Introduction to Literary and Cultural Studies II: Gruppe II [098655]
    • Basic course: Introduction to Literary and Cultural Studies I [096710]
    • Workshop: Independent Study Group (Literary Studies) [096835]
    • Basic course: Introduction to Literary and Cultural Studies II: Gruppe IV [094722]
    • Basic course: Introduction to Literary and Cultural Studies II: Gruppe II [094720]
    • Session: Mittelbauversammlung Englisches Seminar
    • Basic course: Introduction to Literary and Cultural Studies I [092711]
    • Basic course: Introduction to Literary and Cultural Studies II: Gruppe II [096029]
    • Basic course: Introduction to Literary and Cultural Studies II: Gruppe IV [096048]
    • Unbekannte Typen: Academic Skills I: Gruppe VII [095411]
    • Basic course: Introduction to Literary and Cultural Studies II: Gruppe II [094536]
    • Unbekannte Typen: Übung "Academic Skills I" (Gruppe VII) [094007]
    • Basic course: Introduction to Literary and Cultural Studies II (Gruppe VI) [095765]
    • Unbekannte Typen: Übung "Academic Skills II" (Gruppe I) [095770]
    • Unbekannte Typen: Übung "Academic Skills I" (Gruppe VII) [095752]
    • Basic course: Introduction to Literary and Cultural Studies II (Gruppe VI) [095854]
    • Basic course: Introduction to Literary and Cultural Studies II (Gruppe V) [095840]
    • Unbekannte Typen: Übung "Academic Skills II" (Gruppe II) [095873]
    • Unbekannte Typen: Übung "Academic Skills II" (Gruppe V) [095907]
      (in cooperation with Silja Fehn)
    • Basic course: Literatur- und Kulturwissenschaftlicher Grundkurs II : Gruppe III [094894]
    • Basic course: Literatur- und Kulturwissenschaftlicher Grundkurs II: Gruppe IV [094909]

  • Project

  • Publications

  • Scientific Talks

    • Quabeck, Franziska : “"'I forgive her' - The Ghost in *Great Expectations*"”. Victorian Resurrections, Universität Wien, .
    • Quabeck, Franziska : “"The Yellow Leaf - Age and the Gothic in Dickens"”. ESSE 2022 - Annual Meeting of the European Society for the Study of English, Mainz, .
    • Quabeck, Franziska : “'A most heinous crime' - Debauchery in Henry Fielding's *Tom Jones*”. Verbrechen Wider die Natur - Literatur und Strafrecht im 17. und 18. Jh., Münster, .
    • Quabeck, Franziska : „Königinnen im Krieg“. Shakespeare und Politik, Weimar, .
    • Quabeck, Franziska : “"'He borrows nothing from fever' - Humour and Comedy and Women"”. Funny Women - International Symposium, Amerikahaus München, .
    • Quabeck, Franziska : “Dickens and the Camp Aesthetic”. Anglistentag 2019, Leipzig, .
    • Quabeck, Franziska : “Told and Not Told - Kazuo Ishiguro's *Never Let Me Go*”. Gastvortrag an der Ruhr-Universität, Bochum, .
    • Quabeck, Franziska : “Dickens' Dirty Children”. Anglistentag 2018, Bonn, .
    • Quabeck, Franziska : “The Silent Witness to Unauthentic Narration”. Complicity and the Politics of Representation, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, .
    • Quabeck, Franziska : “Just War Theory in Shakespeare”. 43rd Annual Meeting of the Shakespeare Association of America, Vancouver, Canada, .
    • Quabeck, Franziska : “'A perfectly innocuous survey' - The Individual as Historical Agent in Brian Friel's *The Home Place*”. Theatre and History: Cultural Transformations. Annual Conference of the German Society for Contemporary Drama in English, Hamburg, Germany, .
    • Quabeck, Franziska : “'That's more than we know': The Principle of Responsibility and the Common Soldier in William Shakespeare's Plays”. Moralities of Warfare. The Combatants' View, Vienna, Austria, .
    • Quabeck, Franziska : “Cultural Rights and the Politics of Recognition”. Vigoni Talks on Diaspora, Law and Literature, Villa Vigoni, Milan, Italy, .
    • Quabeck, Franziska : “Shakespeare in Law-and-Literature Studies”. Can Literature Learn from the Law? - Round Table Discussion with Richard Weisberg, Münster, Germany, .
    • Quabeck, Franziska : “Just War Theory in Gregory Burke's *The Straits* and *Black Watch*”. Ethical Debates in Contemporary Theatre and Drama - Annual Conference of the German Society for Contemporary Drama in English, Mainz, Germany, .
    • Quabeck, Franziska : “"Kazuo Ishiguro's Fictionalisation of Trauma as Pretext"”. Contemporary British Fiction: Narrating Trauma, Violence and Loss. International Conference in Association with the UK Network for Modern Fiction Studies, Mainz, Germany, .
    • Quabeck, Franziska : “Shooting Up and Coming Home - Heroin as a Substitute for Home in Irvine Welsh's *Trainspotting* and *Porno*”. Constructions of Home. Interdisciplinary Studies in Architecture, Law and Literature, Münster, Germany, .