Florian Ponty

Post Doc Research Fellow Lvl I

School of Languages, Cultures and Linguistics

  • Post Doc Research Fellow Lvl I
    School of Languages, Cultures and Linguistics
  • University College Dublin, School of Languages Cultures and Linguistics

RESEARCH INTERESTS

  • Imaginary voyages and works of imagination, 17th–18th centuries
  • Generic categorisation, reception theory and the archaeology of literary genres
  • Eighteenth-century translation and adaptation (Swift, Gulliver’s Travels, Desfontaines)
  • Critical and digital editing (TEI)
  • Paratext, book history and the collection effect
  • Text–image relations, iconotext and intermedial adaptation (illustration, film, comics)
  • Fictional worldbuilding, possible worlds and fiction studies
  • Postcolonial, gender and ecocritical approaches to early modern fiction