Sørbø

Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Institutt for språk og litteratur

Professor

Education

Master's degree: Cand.philol. in English, French, Religion, University of Bergen, Norway, 1982.

Course of pedagogy and didactics, University of Bergen, 1983.

Doctoral degree: PhD in literature, University of Oslo, Norway, 2009.

PhD thesis

Jane Austen's Irony as Received in Film Adaptations, Acta Humaniora 377, 2008, University of Oslo, Norway.

Teaching and supervision

Courses

DRUSK901 Profile course for PhD programme 'Education, language and culture'

SKR301 Written Cultures (Master's course)

SKR302 Theory and Method (Master's course)

SKR305 Writing and Freedom in the English-Speaking World (Master's course)

ENG203 Adaptation and Translation (Bachelor/Master)

ENG213 Bachelor thesis, adaptation and translation

ENG142+144: Literature, culture and society after/before 1900 (foundation course)

ENG2A+B KFK 5-10 Competence for quality (in-service, teachers)

Supervision

Master's theses in Anglo-Norwegian Written Cultures, English-language literature, Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century literary culture, women's literary history

PhD-theses in literature 

PostDoc-projects in women's literary history

Research fields

Women's literary history

Reception/adaptations of literary texts

Literary translation

Literature in schools

Research groups

Research group for literature and literary didactics, Volda University College (leader).

Research projects

DARIAH-EU Women Writers in History (since 2016). Board member.

HERA Travelling Texts 1790-1914: The Transnational Reception of Women's Writing at the Fringes of Europe. EU FP7 (2013-16)

COST Action IS0901 Women Writers in History, EU FP7 (2009-13). Management Committee.

Other appointments and posts

Editor-in-chief, Brill Women Writers in History book series.

Scientific Board, Women Writers' Route, Cultural Route of The Council of Europe.

Senior Associate, Lucy Cavendish College, University of Cambridge, since 2018. Visiting Fellow January-June 2018.

Visiting Academic, Faculty of English, University of Cambridge, February - March 2016.

Vice Rector of Volda University College 2011-15.

Møre Research Institute (Møreforskning) board member 2011-15.

National chair of Norwegian Academic Association for English Studies, 2010, 2011. Board member 1999-2002, 2006-09.

Head of Department of English, Volda University College, 1989-90, 1991-95, 2010-11.

Visiting Fellow, Chawton House (Library), February - March 2009.

Vice Dean, Faculty of Humanities and Education, Volda, 1997-2003.

Board of Volda University College, 1997-2000.

Council of Volda Teacher Training College 1992-94.

 

 

Research

CRIStin

Books

Reading Jane Austen
Published 2018 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Translating Women: Different Voices and New Horizons
Published 2017 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Scientific articles and book chapters

George Gordon Byron
Published 2020 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø, Kristian Smidt

Caroline Lamb
Published 2020 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Margaret Oliphant
Published 2020 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Ellen Wood
Published 2020 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Robert Louis Stevenson
Published 2020 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø, Ragnhild Vindhol Nessheim

David Copperfield
Published 2020 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Walter Scott
Published 2020 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Ivanhoe
Published 2020 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Mary Wortley Montagu
Published 2020 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø, Ragnhild Vindhol Nessheim

Samuel Richardson
Published 2020 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø, Kristian Smidt

Horace Walpole
Published 2020 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø, Kristian Smidt

Gotisk roman
Published 2020 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Daniel Defoe
Published 2020 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø, Kristian Smidt

Henry Fielding
Published 2020 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

William Godwin
Published 2020 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Robert Burns
Published 2020 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Dr Jekyll og Mr Hyde
Published 2020 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Jane Austen på norsk
Published 2020 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Frederick Marryat
Published 2020 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Florence Marryat
Published 2020 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Charles Lamb
Published 2020 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø, Kristian Smidt

Mary Lamb
Published 2020 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Charlotte Mary Yonge
Published 2020 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Edward Lear
Published 2020 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Frances Burney
Published 2020 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Elizabeth Inchbald
Published 2020 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Hannah More
Published 2019 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Elizabeth Gaskell
Published 2019 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Charlotte Brontë
Published 2019 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Anne Brontë
Published 2019 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Emily Brontë
Published 2019 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Brontë-søstrene
Published 2019 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Published 2019 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Forfengelighetens marked
Published 2019 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Robert Browning
Published 2019 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø, Ragnhild Vindhol Nessheim

Middlemarch
Published 2019 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Jane Austen
Published 2018 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Anna Laetitia Barbauld
Published 2018 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Joanna Baillie
Published 2018 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Interpretations of Jane Austen's Irony on Screen and in Translations: A Comparison of Some Samples
Published 2018 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

George Eliot
Published 2018 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Travelling Books: When Dorothe Engelbretsdatter went to America
Published 2017 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Elusive Women Authors in Norwegian Nineteenth-Century Reading Societies
Published 2017 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Jane Austen: Ironi under idyllen. Eller ein forfattar lid drukningsdøden
Published 2015 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Discovering an Unknown Austen: Persuasion in the Nineteenth Century
Published 2013 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Other works

Jane Austen snakker norsk
Published 2019 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

With inspiration from abroad: Norwegian pioneer editor Birgithe Kühle
Published 2019 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Jane Austen: Ironi og idyll
Published 2019 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

The Nineteenth-Century reception of Hannah More in Scandinavia: a sample of digital, feminist research methods
Published 2019 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Kan Jane Austen snakke norsk? Omsettingsproblem og praksis over to hundreår.
Published 2019 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Shakespeare and Austen Translated
Published 2019 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Dorothe Engelbretsdatter: The Fights of the First Poetess in Denmark-Norway. A Portrait of the Author.
Published 2019 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Jane Austen snakkar norsk - men korleis?
Published 2019 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Jane Austen Speaks Norwegian: The Challenges of Literary Translation
Published 2018 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Publisher: Brill Academic Publishers

Collaborating on a European scale
Published 2018 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Gender and Historiography
Published 2018 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø, Suzan van Dijk, Viola Capkova Parente, Amelia Sanz, Katja Mihurko-Poniz, Isabel Lousada

How well did Jane Austen's Elizabeth Bennet sing and play? Some illustrations of the challenges of translation.
Published 2018 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Oversettere tar seg store friheter
Published 2018 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Teaching Women Writers with NEWW Virtual Research Environment
Published 2018 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø, Katja Mihurko Poniz, Narvika Bovcon, Viola Parente-Capkova, Amelia Sanz, Suzan van Dijk

Fighting for Her Profession: Dorothe Engelbretsdatter's Discourse of Self-Defence
Published 2018 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

The vagaries of reception in and outside the VRE NEWW Women Writers
Published 2018 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Austen Passports
Published 2018 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

200 år sidan Jane Austen døde
Published 2017 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Shared Discoveries: a Resurfaced Translation of a Novel by Jane Austen
Published 2017 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Possibilities for Horizon 2020 Applications
Published 2017 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

The NEWW VRE as a Resource for Bachelor's and Master's Theses: A Norwegian Test Case
Published 2017 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Kva er kjønnsperspektiv i litteraturvitskap?
Published 2017 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

George Eliot in Norway: The Enthusiasm that Petered Out
Published 2016 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Transnational Connections and Literary History: Norway
Published 2016 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Hidden authors and serendipitous discoveries
Published 2016 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Den utømmelige Jane Austen
Published 2016 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Spoken Word: Travelling Texts. Norwegian contemporary authors meet their foremothers.
Published 2016 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø, Henriette Partzsch

Dorothe Engelbretsdatter: The Fights of the First Poetess in Denmark-Norway
Published 2016 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Progress Report 4: 1 January 2016 - 31 August 2016
Published 2016 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø, Henriette Partzsch, Suzan van Dijk, Katja Mihurko-Poniz, Paivi Lappalainen
Publisher: HERA Joint Research Programme Cultural Encounters

Final Progress Report 2013-2016
Published 2016 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø, Henriette Partzsch, Suzan van Dijk, Katja Mihurko-Poniz, Paivi Lappalainen
Publisher: HERA Joint Research Programme Cultural Encounters

Jane Austen: populær, men ikkje forstått?
Published 2015 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Møt mora di: våre litterære formødrer
Published 2015 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Connecting with modern authors and audiences
Published 2015 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Connecting with modern authors and audiences: Meet your mother in Norway
Published 2015 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

A Belated Love Letter
Published 2015 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

A Patchwork of Women
Published 2015 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

I do not apologize for being born
Published 2015 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Unearthing Norwegian translations: the yield of the sources
Published 2014 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Irony and Idyll: Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice and Mansfield Park on Screen
Published 2014 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø
Publisher: Brill | Rodopi

Jane Austen and Norway: Sharing the Long Road to Recognition
Published 2014 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Irony and Idyll in the Modern Film Reception of Jane Austen
Published 2014 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Ironic Courtship Patterns and Film Reception
Published 2014 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Anglo-Nordic connections in turn-of-the-century feminism
Published 2014 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Travelling Texts around 1850: British Women embraced in The North
Published 2014 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Taking stock: Critical, comparative report on the sources used in TTT
Published 2014 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø, Henriette Partzsch, Viola Parente-Capkova, Suzan van Dijk, Tanja Badalic
Publisher: Huygens Institute: Travelling TexTs (Homepage)

British Women in The North
Published 2014 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

British and Irish women authors received in other European countries
Published 2013 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

The fickleness of literary history: Jane Austen and George Eliot in Norwegian reception
Published 2013 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Viktige kvinnestemmer: HVO med i topprangert forsking på kvinners skriving
Published 2013 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

A New Persuasion: The Discovery of a Nineteenth-Century Translation of Jane Austen
Published 2013 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Jane Austens kvinner
Published 2013 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Anglophone Women Authors as Received in Four European Countries
Published 2013 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø

Norwegian Windows
Published 2013 by Marie Nedregotten Sørbø