Ville Hämäläinen

Doctoral Researcher

Faculty of Social Sciences | History, Philosophy and Literary Studies

Tampere University

ville.hamalainen [at] tuni.fi (ville[dot]hamalainen[at]tuni[dot]fi)

City Centre Campus

https://orcid.org/https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3910-6094

https://villehamalainen.substack.com

About me

I am a Doctoral Researcher in Comparative Literature at Tampere University. My final-phase dissertation focuses on Søren Kierkegaard's rhetorical poetics, applying the study of fictionality and Mikhail Bakhtin's polyphony to his oeuvre.

Fields of expertise

Comparative Literature, Rhetorical Theory of Narrative, Fictionality Studies, Philosophy of Literature, Kierkegaard Research

Research topics

Søren Kierkegaard, Pseudonymity, Fictionality Studies, Mikhail Bakhtin, Polyphony, Narratology, Poetics, Rhetorical Poetics

Research career

2/2018-4/2021 Research Assistant, Dangers of Narrative; Narrare, part-time

1/2021- PhD Researcher