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SUSANA ONEGA

Susana Onega is Emeritus Professor of English Literature at the University of Zaragoza (Spain) and a member of the Research Institute of Employment, Digital Society and Sustainability. She was granted the title of Honorary Research Fellow at Birkbeck College (Univ. of London) in 1996, and the Miguel Servet Award for Research Excellence by the Government of Aragón in 2021. She is a coopted member of the Academia Europaea (AE) since 2008, the former President of the Spanish Association for Anglo-American Studies (AEDEAN), and the former Spanish Board member of the European Society for the Study of English (ESSE). She has been Leader of various competitive research projects and groups and has written extensively on postmodern and transmodern British fiction, narrative theory, ethics and trauma and the transition from postmodernism to transmodernism. She has edited or co-edited fourteen volumes of collected essays (eight with Jean-Michel Ganteau) and is the author of five monographs, including Form and Meaning in the Novels of John Fowles (1989), Metafiction and Myth in the Novels of Peter Ackroyd (1999), and Jeanette Winterson (2006). She is currently coediting with Jean-Michel Ganteau the Brill Handbook of Literary Criticism and Ethics.