About the Author

Carmen Concilio is Associate Professor of English and Postcolonial Literature at the University of Turin. Her research fields include British Modernism, Postcolonial and Environmental Studies. Her most recent publications include, as editor and author, Plots and Plotters (Milan: Mimesis International, 2015); New Critical Patterns in Postcolonial Discourse. Historical Traumas and Environmental Issues (2012). She has also co-edited (with R. Bromley, P. Deandrea) Engaging Wor(l)ds in Postcolonial Studies: Human Rights, Environmental Humanities and Well-being, Ricognizioni, vol. 3, n. 5 (2016); (with R. J. Lane) Image Technologies in Canadian Literature: Narrative, Photography and Film (Brussels: Peter Lang, 2009).