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Agnieszka Kotwasińska
Agnieszka Kotwasińska is an assistant professor of American literature and culture at the American Studies Center, the University of Warsaw. She specializes in gothic and horror studies, science fiction studies, gender studies and queer theory, and feminist new materialism(s). Her research interests centre on embodiment in the so-called low genres, death, illness and old age in genre cinema and television. She has published articles in Somatechnics, Polish Journal of American Studies and Humanities, among others, and chapters in Monsters: A Companion (Peter Lang, 2019), The Palgrave Handbook of Contemporary Gothic (2020), Diffractive Reading New Materialism, Theory, Critique (Rowman & Littlefield, 2021) and Fifty Key Figures in Cyberpunk Culture (Routledge, 2022). Her first monograph, House of Horrors: Familial Intimacies in Contemporary American Horror Fiction, was published in 2023 by University of Wales Press.
Contact: American Studies Center, University of Warsaw, Dobra 55, 00-312 Warsaw, Poland.