Doctor Sara Knox

Doctor Sara Knox

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR,
Arts (SoHCA)

Personal

Qualifications

  • PhD La Trobe University
  • MA Victoria University of Wellington (NZ)
  • BA Victoria University of Wellington (NZ)
  • BA Victoria University of Wellington (NZ)

UWS Organisational Unit (School / Division)

  • Arts (SoHCA)

Contact

Email:S.Knox@uws.edu.au
Extension:2116
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Location:C.G.06
Penrith (Kingswood)
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Publications

Chapters in Books

  • Knox, S. (2012), 'Random school shootings, teen culture and the representation of violence', Rethinking School Violence : Theory, Gender, Context, Palgrave-Macmillan 9780230576698.
  • Knox, S. (2011), 'Hearing Hardy, Talking Tolstoy: the Audiobook Narrator's Voice and Reader Experience', Audiobooks, Literature, and Sound Studies, Routledge 9780415883528.
  • Knox, S. (2004), 'The Confessions of Henry Lee Lucas: High Numbers and Higher Stakes', Famous American Crimes and Trials (Vol. 5), Praeger 0275983382.
  • Knox, S. (2003), 'The Serial Killer as Collector', Acts Of Possession: the Culture of Collecting in the United States, Rutgers University Press 0813532728.

Journal Articles

  • Knox, S. (2010), 'Giving flesh to the 'wraiths of violence': super-realism in the fiction of Hilary Mantel'', Australian Feminist Studies, 11.
  • Knox, S. (2008), ''New ways to frame the mammoth horror': media first responders and the Katrina Event', Cultural Studies Review, 16.
  • Knox, S. (2008), 'The Nearness of Distant Things: on Researching the Historical Novel', Heat, 18.
  • Knox, S. (2006), 'Death, Afterlife and the Eschatology of Consciousness: Themes in Contemporary Cinema', Mortality, 20.
  • Knox, S. (2004), 'A Gruesome accounting: mass, serial and spree killing in the Mediated public sphere', Journal for Crime, Conflict and the Media, .
  • Knox, S. (2003), 'Crime, Law and Symbolic Order: the Rhetoric of Transparency', Theory and event, .
  • Knox, S. (2002), 'Writing Killing: Thomas De Quincey and the Culture of Spectacle', Cultural Studies Review, 13.
  • Knox, S. (2002), 'Mourning, Violence and Memory: Introduction', Mortality, 8.
  • Knox, S. (2002), 'A Few Deaths, Here and There', Mortality, 16.
  • Knox, S. (2001), 'The Productive Power of Confessions of Cruelty', Postmodern Culture, .
  • Knox, S. (2001), ''A few deaths, here and there': on death and numbers', Southerly, 15.

Other Publications

  • 2007, 'The Orphan Gunner', Published Work

Research

Previous Projects

Title:Literature (New Work - Fiction): The Midday Demon
Years:2008-11-03 - 2010-07-31
ID:P00016537
UWS Researchers:Sara Knox
Funding:
  • Australia Council for the Arts

Supervision

Doctor Knox is available to be a principal supervisor for doctoral projects

Current Supervision

Title:Mapping Invention: The Role of Creative Research in Producing Literary Sense of Place
Field of Research:
Title:Molly Haydock
Field of Research:

Previous Supervision

Title:An Open Case: Investigating the Detective Story and its Criticism Through the Works of James Ellroy
Field of Research:STUDIES IN HUMAN SOCIETY
Thesis:An Open Case: Investigating the Detective Story and its Criticism Through the Works of James Ellroy
Title:Harvesting Sophia: Re-imagining 'the Cyprus Problem'
Field of Research:SOCIETY AND CULTURE
Thesis:Harvesting Sophia: Re-imagining 'the Cyprus Problem'
Title:Silence in Contemporary Australian War Fiction
Field of Research:CREATIVE ARTS
Thesis:Silence in Contemporary Australian War Fiction

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