C. E. Smith
Research Areas:
Period: 18th Century Gothic, 19th Century Gothic, 21st Century Gothic
Gender: Female Gothic, Gothic Masculinity, Queer Gothic, Gothic Gender
Interdisciplinary Approaches: Eco-Gothic, Folklore and Myth, Technology, Medicine and Science
Genres and Media: Fiction, Film and TV, Children and YA, Poetry, Theatre and Performance
Regions and Cultures: Postcolonial Gothic, American Gothic, Black Gothic, Canadian Gothic, English Gothic, European Gothic, Irish Gothic, Latin American Gothic, Scottish Gothic, Southern American Gothic
Creatures: Animals, Ghosts, Monsters, Vampires
C. E. Smith is an independent scholar. Graduated from Nottingham Trent University with a PhD in Contemporary Gothic Literature, her areas of research include twenty-first century literature, gender and queer studies, identity studies, ecocriticism, and theoretical approaches beyond postmodernism. Her book, Metamodern Gothic: Exploring Identity in the Twenty-First Century, is due to be published by University of Wales Press in 2026.
Email: cesmith96@hotmail.com