Amanda Rutherford

Affiliation: Auckland University of Technology

Research Areas:
Period: 20th Century Gothic, 21st Century Gothic
Interdisciplinary Approaches: Eco-Gothic, Folklore and Myth, Spirituality and Religion
Genres and Media: Animation, Film and TV, Children and YA, Games
Regions and Cultures: Postcolonial Gothic
Creatures: Aliens, Ghosts, Monsters, Zombies

Amanda Rutherford works in the School of Language and Culture at Auckland University of Technology in New Zealand. She is a member of the Gothic Association of New Zealand and Australia, the Popular Culture Association of Australia and New Zealand, International Gothic Association, the Pacific Modern and Ancient Language Association and the Northeast Modern Language Association. Her interests include mediated popular culture, fairytale, fantasy, Gothic and horror.

Email: nrutherford@xtra.co.nz