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Ms C Fratini

Lecturer | College of Human Sciences
School of Arts | Department: English Studies

Tel: 012 429 3241
Campus: Muckleneuk
Building: Theo van Wijk
Office: 6-18

  • MA (English – University of Pretoria, 2003)

  • Mythology
  • Classical Reception
  • Popular Culture

  • Popular Culture
  • Reception studies
  • Fantasy Literature and Myth

Book chapters:

  • An Open account from the past always needs to be settled”: Chimaira (2001) / The Ancient Curse (2010) and receiving the past. Rewriting the Ancient World – BRILL Publications (soon to be released)

  • ‘Chaos and the Human Spirit - the fall of Mussolini, the signing of the Armistice by Italy in the Second World War and its effects on the P.O.Ws interned at Zonderwater’.  Italian Studies in Southern Africa (ISSA) Vol. 27, No.2  2014

  • ‘Questions of ‘home’ and ‘origin’: Valerio Massimo Manfredi’s Chimaira (2001) / The Ancient Curse (2010)’. Italian Studies in Southern Africa Vol29, No. 1. 2016.

  • Manager– The Povey Centre

  • Mythology and Education
  • Cultural Politics and Creative Writing (CE Project)
  • Italian PoWs in South Africa