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Deirdre Flynn is an Assistant Professor in the Teaching Stream at the University of Toronto, specializing in 20th Century British & Irish Literature, Film Studies, and Composition. She teaches courses in literature, film, and writing, with office hours held Tuesday 2-4pm at the Jackman Humanities Building.
- Campus Affiliation: Downtown Toronto (St. George), Scarborough (UTSC)
Education
- Ph.D. in Comparative Literature, UC Berkeley
- MA (institution unspecified)
Research Interests center on cinematic writing in European modernist texts and avant-garde cinema, analyzing intersections between literature and film in works by the Lumière Brothers, Méliès, Joyce, Woolf, Eisenstein, and Beckett. Her scholarship explores narrative coherence, sensory metaphors, and pedagogical tools for writing instruction.
Publications include co-authored textbooks like Necessary Fictions: Narratives of Coherence after World War II (2015) and The McGraw-Hill Handbook (2010), alongside peer-reviewed articles on modernist literary techniques and technology in education.
