Johan Hõglund

Johan Höglund is professor of English at Linnaeus University and Director of the Linnaeus University Centre for Concurrences in Colonial and Postcolonial Studies. He has published more than 40 articles on the relationship between imperialism and popular culture and is the author of The American Imperial Gothic: Popular Culture, Empire, Violence (2014) and the co-author, with Maria Holmgren Troy, Yvonne Leffler and Sophia Wijkmark, of Nordic Gothic (2020). He has edited special issues of Scandinavian Studies and The Journal of Popular Culture and is the co-editor, with Justin Edwards, of B-Movie Gothic: International Perspectives (Edinburgh UP, 2018), with Katarina Gregersdotter and Nicklas Hållén of Animal Horror Cinema: Genre, History and Criticism (2015), and, with Tabish Khair, of Transnational and Postcolonial Vampires (2012).