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JOSÉ MARÍA YEBRA

José M. Yebra is a lecturer in English at the University of Zaragoza (Spain). His main research interests include contemporary literatures in English, (post)-identity, gender and LGBT studies, trauma narratives and transmodernism. He has presented papers in international conferences and published articles on British and Irish writers like Alan Hollinghurst, Colm Tóibín and Naomi Alderman in prestigious journals such as Anglia, Orbis Litterarum and English Studies. He is also the co-editor of Transmodern Perspectives on Contemporary Literatures in English (Routledge 2019) with Jessica Aliaga and the author of the monographs The Poetics of Otherness and Transition in Naomi Alderman’s Fiction (Cambridge Scholars, 2020) and The Traumatic Celebration of Beauty in Alan Hollinghurst’s Fiction (Winter, 2022). He has been a member of the research team on contemporary narratives in English funded by the Government of Aragón since 2011. He has also participated in different research projects on literatures in English funded by the MINECO.