Alexandra Borg

Alexandra Borg is a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Scandinavian Languages, Uppsala University. Her research concerns modern publishing business and the future of the book, particularly the connections between new forms of production and the aesthetic of bookishness. She teaches academic writing, publishing studies, book history, and literary theory. She completed her Ph.D. in Comparative Literature in Uppsala, and her dissertation, Paved Wilderness (2011) mapped the concept of urban aesthetics in Swedish fin-de-siècle literature.