Shareena Z Hamzah-Osbourne

Currently an Honorary Researcher at Swansea University, investigating animal metaphors in literature and every-day language.

My book, "Jeanette Winterson's Narratives of Desire: Rethinking Fetishism", is coming out in 2021.

I have university teaching experience, most recently at Swansea University. Prior to coming to the UK for my PhD, I taught at the Universities in Malaysia and Iran, lecturing in English literature, language, and communication.

Research interests include: Contemporary Literature, Women's Writing, Gender, and Sexuality Studies. Also, Psychoanalytical Theory and Reassessing Fetishism and Religion.