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M. Iseli

Ph.D. Thesis Project:

Dissecting Thomas De Quincey: A Case Study of Selfhood and Identity in the Nineteenth Century (working title)

Publications:

“Thomas De Quincey and the Cognitive Prospects of the Unconscious.” European Romantic Review 24.3 (2013): 325–333. Available at: [link]

Review of Thomas De Quincey: New Theoretical and Critical Directions, eds. Robert Morrison and Daniel Sanjiv Roberts. Romanticism 17.3 (2011): 365-367.

Conferences:

"Thomas De Quincey and the Cognitive Prospects of the Unconscious." The 20th Annual NASSR Conference: Romantic Prospects. University of Neuchâtel. 15-19 August 2012.

"De Quincey, Mesmerism and the Dynamics of the Mind." Romanticism and Evolution. University of Western Ontario. 12-14 May 2011.

"Drugs, Dreams and the Unconscious: Thomas De Quincey's Language of the Mental Landscape." CUSO Conference: Literature and Altered States. Crêt Bérard. 4-5 March 2011.

Awards and Scholarships

Best Graduate Student Paper Prize for "Thomas De Quincey and the Cognitive Prospects of the Unconscious." The 20th Annual NASSR Conference: Romantic Prospects. University of Neuchâtel. 15-19 August 2012.

February 2012-July 2012: Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF). Research stay at Queen’s University, Kingston ON, Canada under the supervision of Professor Robert Morrison.