Lena Magnone: "A neglected modernist movement. A transnational constellation of women writers in Central Europe at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries"

As part of the PeTaLes ("Penser et Traduire autrement les Littératures") doctoral seminar for 2024-2025, on the theme: ‘What models for literary history in Eurasian spaces?’, organised by the Centre de recherches Europes-Eurasie, CREE (Inalco), Lena Magnone, researcher in residence at the Collegium, will give a lecture: ‘A neglected modernist movement. A transnational constellation of women writers in Central Europe at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries’.
The seminar will only take place via Zoom (the link will be indicated on the seminar web page).

Lena Magnone is a literary scholar with a particular interest in Central European modernism, psychoanalysis and women's writing. She defended her Ph.D. (2007) and habilitated (2017) at the University of Warsaw in Poland, where she is a lecturer until 2020. After a Fulbright fellowship at New York University, she moved to Germany, first as a Humboldt Scholar and then as a Research Associate at the Institute for Slavic Studies at the University of Oldenburg. She has recently published a two-volume monograph, Freud's Emissaries. The Transfer of Psychoanalysis by the Polish Intelligentsia to Europe 1900-1939.

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