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Svenn-Arve Myklebost

PhD Candidate

Department of Foreign Languages

Title: PhD Candidate

Phone: +47 55 58 22 88

E-mail:

Visiting address: HF-bygget, Sydnesplassen 7

Room number: 330

English comparative literature

  • Shakespeare
  • Comic books/Manga
  • Adaptation
  • Semiotics
  • Postmodernity
  • Early modern period/renaissance

Editor of the BSDN web pages at the UiB

Graphic designer

MA English literature

Research Fellow

Publications in Cristin

Articles and papers:

  • "Rebuilding Shakespeare: Manga." American, British and Canadian Studies 2008; Volum 11. s. 33-48
  • "Decoding the comics code and beyond." Linguistics in the making: Selected papers from the second Scandinavian PhD conference in linguistics and philology in Bergen, June 4--6, 2007. Novus Forlag 2008, 227-238.
  • "Rebuilding Shakespeare: What Caliban Looks Like." (Paper presented at the BSDN symposium in Malta 2008)
  • Entry on Shakespeare and comic books in the Cambridge World Shakespeare Encyclopaedia (forthcoming 2013).
  • "By whatever name." Early Modern Culture Online 2010; Volum 1.(1) s. 12-20. (Initially presented at the BSDN symposium in Montpellier 2009)
  • "Framed: Image, Word and Meaning in Manga Shakespeare." (Paper presented at the Shakespeare Configured conference in York 2009)
  • "Images of Words of Images." (Paper presented at the Shakespearean Configurations conference in Montpellier 2010)
  • "In and out of Plays: Image-Text to Text-Image to Image-Text." (Paper presented at the BSDN Symposium called "Shakespeare: Whose Contemporary," Dubrovnik 2010)
  • "Tristram Shandy: roman, teikneserie eller teikneserieroman?" submitted for review to Ekfrase.
  • "Samurai Macbeth: 'Painted Devils' in Sequence." (Paper presented at the BSDN symposium in Cork 2011)
  • "Cultural Amalgamations: Shakespeare Manga." (Paper presented at the Shakespeare: Sources and Adaptation conference in Cambridge 2011)
  • "The Meaning of Media and the Politics of Genre: Comedic and Tragic Shakespeare Comics." (Paper presented at the EMRG conference at the University of Agder 2011)

The Bergen Shakespeare and Drama Network

EMRG (Early Modern Research Group)

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