Nelita Estewale
My research project
Nelita is currently working on her PhD in Creative Writing, which comprises of:
- a creative part which is a historical novel set in Athens of the 12th century and
- a critical part, Revoicing Medieval Athens, a critical study which examines the narrowness of representations of the Byzantine world in historical fiction.
Research
Research interests
- The intersection between historical novel and public history
- Material culture and stage directions in the process of authoring scenes set in the historical past