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The Literary Reputation of Else
Lasker-Schüler: Criticism
1901-1993. Columbia, S. C.: Camden House, 1994. Part of the Literary
Criticism in Perspective series, this book discusses the
historical development of criticism and scholarship on
Lasker-Schüler and indicates its effect on the reputation and
understanding of that author. 176 pp.
Negation
and Utopia: The German Volksstück from Raimund to Kroetz. New
York, San Francisco, Bern, Baltimore, Frankfurt am Main, Berlin, Wien,
Paris: Peter Lang, 1993. The book contains a theoretical introduction,
extensive bibliography, and individual chapters on plays by the
following authors: Ferdinand Raimund, Johann Nestroy, Ludwig
Anzengruber, Ludwig Thoma, Marieluise Fleißer,
Ödön von Horváth, Bertolt Brecht, and Franz Xaver
Kroetz. 299 pp.
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| ARTICLES (recent): |
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"Rainer Werner Fassbinder." Encyclopedia of Modern Drama. NY: Columbia UP. (2007)
"Marieluise Fleißer." Encyclopedia of Modern Drama. NY: Columbia UP. (2007)
"Franz Xaver Kroetz." Encyclopedia of Modern Drama. NY: Columbia UP. (2007)
“Chaos within Identity: Else Lasker-Schüler’s
Drama IchundIch.” Journal of the Association for
the Interdisciplinary Study of the Arts. 9.1 (2003): 11-24.
(refereed)
“The Teacher as Pupil—the Reader as Author:
Inverted Didactics in Ödon von Horváths Jugend ohne
Gott.” Modern Austrian Literature. 33. 3/4 (2000
[©2001]). 109-28. (refereed)
“Else Lasker-Schüler.” Encyclopedia
of German Literature. Chicago and London: Fitzroy-Dearborn, 2000.
632-34.
“Zauberstücke.” Encyclopedia of German
Literature. Chicago and London: Fitzroy-Dearborn, 2000.
1025-26.
“The Play’s the Thing: Subject, Author, and History
as Drama in IchundIch.” Else
Lasker-Schüler. Ansichten und Perspektiven/Views and Reviews.
Ed. Ernst Schürer and Sonja Hedgepeth. Tübingen: Francke
Verlag, 1999. 169-84. (refereed)
“Representing the People: Darstellung and
Vertretung in Else
Lasker-Schüler’s Drama Die Wupper.” The
Germanic Review 69 (1994): 7-13. (refereed)
"Ludwig Anzengruber." Nineteenth-Century German Writers 1841-1900. Dictionary of Literary Biography, vol. 129. Detroit, London: Gale Research Inc., 1993. 3-10.
"Sarah Kirsch: ‘Naturschutzgebiet.'" Die Mauersegler. Annäherungen an die deutsche Lyrik. Ed. Ernst-Ullrich Pinkert. Arbejdspapirer (Aalborg University Denmark) 17 (1992): 30-32.
"Ferdinand Raimund and Ödön von Horváth: The Volksstück as Negation and Utopia." The German Quarterly 64 (1991): 325-38. (refereed)
"The Teacher as Failure — The Text as Teacher: Hermann Broch's ‘Die vier Reden des Studienrats Zacharias.'" West Virginia University Philological Papers 36 (1990): 68-76. (refereed)
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“Else Lasker-Schüler: Online
Bibliography/Bibliografie” (International WWW-Database
Bibliography on Else Lasker-Schüler) with Markus
Hallensleben, now maintained at the University of British Columbia.
Click here
to view it.
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| REVIEWS (recent): |
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Fischer, Barbara and Thomas C. Fox ed. A Companion to the Works of Gotthold Ephraim Lessing. South Atlantic Review (forthcoming 2008).
Lorenz, Dagmar C. G., ed. A Companion to the Works of Arthur Schnitzler. South Atlantic Review 70, No. 1 (2005): 169-72.
Broch, Hermann and Annemarie Meier-Graefe. Der
Tod im Exil. Briefwechsel 1950-51. South Atlantic
Review 68, No. 1 (2003): 110-12.
Bower, Kathrin M. Ethics and Remembrance in
the Poetry of Nelly Sachs and Rose Ausländer. South
Atlantic Review 66, No. 3 (2001): 127-29.
Blickle, Peter. Maria Beig und die Kunst der
scheinbaren Kunstlosigkeit. Monatshefte 93
(2001): 251-52.
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| PAPERS READ,
CONFERENCE PARTICIPATION (recent): |
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“Online Database Bibliographies: Advantages,
Challenges, and Proposals for New Directions.” South Atlantic
Modern Language Association Convention, Roanoke, VA, 12-14 November
2004.
“Chaos within Identity: Else Lasker-Schüler’s
Drama IchundIch.” International Conference on Chaos
and Order in Literature and the Visual Arts, Atlanta, 8-10 November
2002.
“‘Homöopathische Didaktik’: Nestroy’s Attempts
to Reform False Teaching.” South Atlantic Modern Language
Association Convention, Atlanta, November 1997.
“Umkehrung der Didaktik in Ödön von
Horváths Jugend ohne Gott” (‘Youth and
Authority: The Textual Inversion of a Didactic Relationship in
Ödön von Horváth’s Jugend ohne Gott’). XX
International Congress of the Fédération Internationale
des Langues et Littératures Modernes. Regensburg, Germany, 12-17
August 1996.
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2007: Outstanding Service Award, College of Arts & Sciences
2004: Conducted research at the
Deutsches Literaturarchiv, Marbach am Neckar, June
2001: Grant from USA Research
Committee for research in Germany and Switzerland (funded)
1998: Attended 12th Annual Loyola Seminar in Berlin, “Schreiben im
heutigen Deutschland,” June 22-27
1996: Named Dean’s Lecturer, College
of Arts & Sciences
1991-92: Grant from USA Research
Committee for research in Germany and France (funded)
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