Lidia Mihaela Necula is assistant at the Department of English, Faculty of Letters, “Dunărea de Jos” University of Galaţi, Romania where she teaches practical courses and seminars in poetics, modern and postmodern British fiction, representations of novel wor(l)ds and literature in/through and the media. She currently does research for her PhD thesis in modern and postmodern British literature and communication studies (David Lodge: Novel Wor(l)ds and Media(ted) Communication) at the “Al. I. Cuza” University of Iaşi. Her scientific interest fields are: modern and postmodern British and American literature; communication studies (literature, translation and film); cultural studies (anthropology, psycholinguistics, sociolinguistics); narratology, literary criticism and meta/fictional words and worlds. She has presented papers in (inter)national conferences and submitted the articles for publication in the conference volumes. Below are some of her relevant publications in the above mentioned fields: “Body Language: Somatic Imagery in Women’s Poetry” (Galaţi, 2001), “Remapping the Man within the Great Outdoors. A Game of Self-disclosures and Social Masks: Leonard Cohen” (in Cultural Matrix Reloaded, Bucuresti, 2005), “Translating Literature/ Cultures” (in Translation Studies: Retrospective and Prospective Views, Galati, 2006), “David Lodge: The Writing Game of Cultextual Othering” (in Culture, Subculture, Counterculture, Galati, 2008), “Gendering Wor(l)ds: David Lodge, Nice Work” (Galaţi, 2008). She is also currently involved as a member of the Galaţi University research team in the FP6 project Society and Lifestyles: towards Enhancing Social Harmonization through Knowledge of Subcultural Communities, 2006-2008.