Ms Jennifer Holroyd-Doveton
PhD Student
Research area(s)
Middle-class subjectivity and moral value in British fantasy film and television.
Case studies include: The Harry Potter film series and the His Dark Materials telelvision series.
Thesis will include a practical component in the form of a video essay.
Research Interests
- Social class
- Middle-class subjectivity
- Intersectionality
- Morality
- Fantasy and hybrid genres
- Reception and critical fan discourses
- Conservative/liberal hegemonic bloc
- Gramsci
- Bourdieu
- Skeggs