Angelica De Vido

Thesis Title: A Home at the End of the World: Forms of American Girlhood post-1990

Supervisor: Merve Emre

Research Interests: American Literature, Gender and Sexuality Studies, Adolescence, Film and Television, 20th and 21st Century Literature, American Studies 

Doctoral Research: My research investigates representations of girlhood, gender, and sexuality in American literature post-1990. Through investigating representations of girlhood, this research will explore how novels of this period offer insight into national discourses and debates surrounding gender and sexual identity, and the changing nature of women's lives in the United States.