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POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION (in the US)
1961-1962: Southern Illinois Univ., Carbondale: M.A. in English (1963).
1963-1967: Univ. of Illinois, Urbana: Ph.D. in Comparative
Lit. (1967). Diss.: "The Reception of Weltliteratur
in Germany, 1871-1890."
FULL-TIME TEACHING POSITIONS (in German)
1962-1963: Centre College, Danville, KY: Instructor.
1966-1967: Univ. of Illinois, Urbana: Instructor.
1967 (Summer): North Central College, Naperville, IL:
Lecturer.
1967- Univ. of North Carolina at Chapel Hill: Assistant
Professor, Associate Professor (1971), Professor (1977).
1982 (Summer): Univ. of Augsburg, FRG: Guest Professor,
Modern Literature.
RESEARCH LEAVES, GRANTS, AWARDS
Research grant, Cooperative Program in the Humanities
(Duke Univ. and UNC), summer 1970
Research leave (UNC),
fall 1974
Departmental leaves (off-campus assignment),
fall 1980, spring 1986, fall 1998, fall 2001
Fellowship
of Goethe Institute (Berlin, FRG), Dec. 1980
University
Research Council research and publication grants (UNC),
1973, 1980, 1985, 1987, 1998
German Academic Exchange
Service (DAAD) Fellowship for Study Visit in the FRG,
April/May 1986
Pogue Leave (UNC), Spring 1988
SAMLA
Travel Grant, Nov. 1989
Federal Republic of Germany
Friendship Award, Nov. 1989
John T. Lupton Course Improvement
Grant, Spring 1990 (interdisciplinary Undergraduate
German Studies Seminar)
Brandes Course Development
Award, Fall 1990 (interdisciplinary honors course)
National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship, Summer
1991
John T. Lupton Course Improvement Grant, Spring
1995
Overseas Research Fellow, Human Sciences Research
Council, Pretoria, South Africa, March/April 1998
UNC Center for European Studies Fellowship Travel Grant
1998, 2001
Principal Investigator and Codirector of
UNC-sponsored National Endowment for the Humanities
(NEH) Seminar for college teachers: "Bertolt Brecht:
The Berlin Years", Berlin, June-July 1998
Principal
Investigator and Codirector of UNC-sponsored NEH Seminar: "Berlin 2000: Literature, Culture, and Politics
from `Zero Hour' to the `Berlin Republic'", Berlin,
June-July 2000
UNC Arts and Humanities Fellowship, Spring 2004
MAJOR ADMINISTRATIVE AND EDITORIAL POSITIONS, ELECTED OFFICES
Editor and Managing Editor, UNC Studies in the Germanic
Languages and Literatures (1968-1980)
Executive Director
and Treasurer, SAMLA (Nov. 1983-Nov. 1989)
Editor,
South Atlantic Review (Nov. 1983-Nov. 1989)
Chair, Dept. of Germanic Languages, UNC (July 1989-June
1994; term of office began Jan. 1990)
Chair, MLA 20th
C. German Lit. Div. (1990)
Vice President, SAMLA (Nov.
1990-Nov. 1991)
President, SAMLA (Nov. 1991-Nov. 1992)
Program Director, German Studies Assoc. (1992)
President,
NC chapter of American Assoc. of Teachers of German
(1995-1997)
Vice President, International Brecht Society
(1994-1998)
President, International Brecht Society
(1998-2002)
Interim Chair, Dept. of Germanic Languages,
UNC (July-Dec. 1999)
Director of Undergraduate Studies, Dept. of Germanic Languages (Fall 2004-Spring 2007)
Director of Graduate Admissions and Graduate Studies, Dept. of Germanic Languages (Fall 2007-Spring 2008)
OTHER OFFICES HELD (excluding service on editorial boards)
1976-1977: Secretary-Treasurer, UNC Philological Club.
1977: President, AATG of the SAMLA region.
1977-1978:
Member, SAMLA ad hoc Committee on Publications; Vice
President, UNC Philological Club.
1978-1979: President,
UNC Philological Club.
1981: Member of external evaluation
team, Dept. of Germanic Langs. and Lits., Univ. of Colorado,
Boulder. Coordinator, Seminar on Hitler and Nazism,
Program in the Humanities, UNC.
1979-83: Member, Faculty
Council, UNC.
1983-1989: Delegate, MLA Delegate Assembly.
1986-1991: Member, Executive Committee, MLA Div. of
20th Century German Lit.
1988: Member of external evaluation
team, Dept. of German, Georgetown Univ.; Faculty coordinator,
UNC Vacation College.
1992: Chair, SAMLA Nominating
Committee.
1994-1997: Member and Chair, SAMLA Committee
on Graduate Student Essay Prize.
CONFERENCES ORGANIZED
11-13 Nov. 1983: UNC German Studies Seminar "From
the Turbulent Sixties to the Tranquil Seventies." Sponsored by German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)
and UNC Dept. of Germanic Langs.
8-10 Nov. 1984: SAMLA Annual Convention, Atlanta, GA.
31 Oct.-2 Nov. 1985: SAMLA Annual Convention, Atlanta,
GA.
15-17 Nov. 1985 (with Konrad Jarausch): UNC German Studies
Seminar "West Germany's Founding Decade." Sponsored by DAAD and UNC Depts. of Germanic Languages
and History.
13-15 Nov. 1986: SAMLA Annual Convention, Atlanta, GA.
5-7 Nov. 1987: SAMLA Annual Convention, Atlanta, GA.
11-13 Nov. 1988: SAMLA Annual Convention, Washington,
DC.
9-11 Nov. 1989: SAMLA Annual Convention, Atlanta, GA.
18-20 Oct. 1991 (with Konrad Jarausch): UNC Community
Seminar "From Revolution to Unification." Sponsored by NC Humanities Council, DAAD and UNC Depts.
of Germanic Languages and History.
1-4 Oct. 1992 (program only): German Studies Assoc.
Annual Convention, Minneapolis, MN.
18-19 March 1994 (with Christoph E. Schweitzer): UNC
Bicentennial Symposium "The German Presence in
North Carolina in Past and Present." Sponsored
by BASF, UNC Bicentennial Committee, UNC Dept. of Germanic
Languages, DAAD, Goethe Institute Atlanta.
9-11 March 1995 (with Marc Silberman): Ninth Symposium
of the International Brecht Society, Augsburg/Germany.
Sponsored by City of Augsburg and Thyssen Foundation.
29-30 Sept. 1995 (with Robert Reimer and Christa Merkes-Frei):
NC AATG Teachers' Workshop, UNC at Charlotte. Sponsored
by Goethe Institute Atlanta and UNC at Charlotte.
30 March 1996 (with Scott Denham): NC AATG Conference: "German Studies heute." Davidson College.
4-5 October 1996 (with Christa Merkes-Frei and Ingeborg
Walther): NC AATG Workshop: "Nature, Culture, and
the Environment: Intercultural Aspects, Multimedia Perspectives." Duke University. Sponsored by Goethe Institute Atlanta,
Duke German Department, Duke Center for International
Studies.
22 March 1997 (with Andreas Lixl-Purcell and Penelope
Pynes): "Multimediale Unterrichtspraxis." UNC at Greensboro.
28-31 May 1998 (with John Rouse, Marc Silberman, and
Florian Vaßen): "Brecht 100<=>2000.
Culture and Politics in These Times." Tenth Symposium
of the International Brecht Society, University of California,
San Diego. Sponsored by DAAD, Thyssen Foundation, and
Max Kade Foundation.
TV, RADIO, NEWSPAPER INTERVIEWS
WTVD Channel 11 (Durham, NC). "News Sunday [on
the Fall of the Berlin Wall]," 19 November 1989.
Interviewer: George Mallett (live).
David B. Thomas. "Germans Subdued over Unification. Chapel Hill Newspaper 3 October 1990: A1, A3.
NPR. "Brecht 100" in "All Things Considered," 10 February 1998. Interviewer: Dean Olsher (taped).
Australian Radio National. "Berliner Ensemble"
in "Arts Today," 2 August 1999. Interviewer:
Martin Portus (live).
PBS. "Laureate of Letters: Günter Grass"
in "Jim Lehrer News Hour," 1 October 1999.
Interviewer: Elizabeth Farnsworth (live).
Andrea Hummel, "Ten Years Later, Local Germans
Recall Berlin Wall's Collapse," Times-News
(Burlington, NC) 3 October 1999: 1-2.
PRINCIPAL PUBLICATIONS (Books Edited, Authored)
Editor. Studies in German Literature of the Nineteenth
and Twentieth Centuries. Festschrift for Frederic E.
Coenen. University of North Carolina Studies in
the Germanic Languages and Literatures, 67. Chapel Hill:
U of North Carolina P, 1970. xx + 250 pp. 2nd ed. 1972.
Carl Zuckmayer. Der Hauptmann von Köpenick.
Grundlagen und Gedanken zum Verständnis des Dramas.
Frankfurt am Main: Diesterweg, 1972. 87 pp. 2nd [rev.]
ed. 1978. 3rd [rev.] ed. 1982. 4th rev. and enl. ed.
1987. 92 pp. 5th [rev.] ed. 1992. 92 pp.
Carl Zuckmayer. Des Teufels General. Grundlagen
und Gedanken zum Verständnis des Dramas. Frankfurt
am Main: Diesterweg, 1973. 77 pp. 2nd, enl. ed. 1979.
80 pp. 3rd [rev.] ed. 1987. 80 pp. 4th [rev.] ed. 1991.
80 pp.
Editor (with Herbert Knust). Essays on Brecht: Theater
and Politics. University of North Carolina Studies
in the Germanic Languages and Literatures, 79. Chapel
Hill: U of North Carolina P, 1974. xiv + 238 pp. Rpt.
New York: AMS P, 1979.
Bertolt Brecht. Herr Puntila und sein Knecht Matti.
Grundlagen und Gedanken zum Verständnis des Dramas.
Frankfurt am Main: Diesterweg, 1975. 100 pp. 2nd, enl.
ed. 1985. 107 pp. 3rd [rev. and enl.] ed. 1989. 108
pp.
Coeditor (with Siegfried Sudhof; chief editor: Barbara
Glauert). Carl Zuckmayer `78: Ein Jahrbuch. Frankfurt
am Main: S. Fischer, 1978. 400 pp.
Bertolt Brecht. Der kaukasische Kreidekreis.
Grundlagen und Gedanken zum Verständnis des Dramas.
Frankfurt am Main: Diesterweg, 1980. 116 pp. 2nd [rev.
and enl.] ed. 1984. 120 pp. 3rd rev. and enl. ed. 1988.
120 pp.
Carl Zuckmayer, Twayne's World Authors Series.
Boston: Twayne Publishers, 1981. 181 pp.
Editor. "The Fisherman and His Wife": Günter
Grass's The Flounder in Critical Perspective. New
York: AMS P, 1983. xii + 224 pp.
Ulrich Plenzdorf, Autorenbücher. Munich:
Beck, 1984. 134 pp.
Editor. Critical Essays on Bertolt Brecht. Boston: G.
K. Hall 1989. vi + 287 pp.
Editor (with James Hardin). Nineteenth-Century German
Writers, 1841-1900. Dictionary of Literary Biography,
129. Detroit, MI: Gale, 1993. xviii + 533 pp.
Editor (with James Hardin). Nineteenth-Century German
Writers to 1840. Dictionary of Literary Biography,
133. Detroit, MI: Gale, 1993. xv + 413 pp.
Editor. A Bertolt Brecht Reference Companion.
Westport, CT: Greenwood, 1997. ix + 430 pp.
Günter Grass and His Critics: From "The Tin Drum" to "Crabwalk". Rochester, NY: Camden House, 2008. Approx. 400 pp. Forthcoming.
PRINCIPAL PUBLICATIONS (Articles, Contributions to Books)
"Information and Propagation: A German Mediator of `Weltliteratur' in the Late Nineteenth Century." Revue de Littérature Comparée 42 (1968): 50-75.
"German Reception of American Writers in the Late Nineteenth Century." South Atlantic Bulletin 34.2 (1969): 7-10.
"Sensationalism and Sentimentality: Minor Victorian Prose Writers in Germany." Modern Language Notes 84 (1969): 776-88.
"Foreign Literature in German Magazines, 1870-1890." Yearbook of Comparative and General Literature 18 (1969): 36-47.
"Zur Funktion der Literatur in Kellers Die Leute von Seldwyla." German Quarterly 43 (1970): 394-405.
"`Pack den Tiger in dem Tank': The German Language and the American Press." Unterrichtspraxis 3.2 (1970): 18-21.
"Die Zuckmayerforschung der sechziger Jahre." Modern Language Notes 87 (1972): 465-93.
"Der Hauptmann von Köpenick: `Ein deutsches Märchen' oder Kleider machen Leute." Germanic Notes 3.6 (1972): 42-46.
"Der fehlende Shakespeare: Betrachtungen zu C. F. Meyers Der Schuß von der Kanzel." Seminar 9 (1973): 36-49.
"From Karl May to Horace A.W. Tabor: Carl Zuckmayer's View of America." Mosaic 6.2 (1973): 125-42.
"The Horse Trader Revisited: Brecht's Adaptation of Kleist's Michael Kohlhaas." Studies in Nineteenth Century and Early Twentieth Century German Literature: Essays in Honor of Paul K. Whitaker. Ed. Norman H. Binger and A. Wayne Wonderley. Germanistische Forschungsketten 3. Lexington , KY : Apra P, 1974. 102-115.
(With Raymond English). "The Jungle Transcended: Brecht and Zuckmayer." Essays on Brecht: Theater and Politics. Ed. Siegfried Mews and Herbert Knust. Chapel Hill: U of North Carolina P, 1974. 79-98.
Translator (with Carolyn Ann Wellauer): Reinhold Grimm. "Naturalism and Epic Drama." Essays on Brecht: Theater and Politics. Ed. Siegfried Mews and Herbert Knust. Chapel Hill: U of North Carolina P, 1974. 3-27.
"The Dramatic Dioscuri: Molière's German Reception in the Late Nineteenth Century." Molière and the Commonwealth of Letters: Patrimony and Posterity. Ed. Roger Johnson, Jr., Editha S. Neumann, and Guy T. Trail. Jackson: UP of Mississippi, 1975. 334-44.
"Brechts `dialektisches Verhältnis zur Tradition': Die Bearbeitung des Michael Kohlhaas." Brecht-Jahrbuch 1975: 63-78.
"Von Karl May zu Karl Marx: Zuckmayers Bonanza-Millionär Tabor." Die USA und Deutschland. Wechselseitige Spiegelungen in der Literatur der Gegenwart. Ed. Wolfgang Paulsen. Bern: Francke, 1976. 84-91.
"Brecht and World Literature. Review Article." Papers on Language and Literature 13 (1977): 89-110.
"Die unpolitischen Exildramen Carl Zuckmayers." Deutsches Exildrama und Exiltheater. Akten des Exilliteratur-Symposiums der University of South Carolina 1976. Ed. Wolfgang Elfe, James Hardin, and Günter Holst. Jahrbuch für internationale Germanistik. Series A: Kongreßberichte 3. Bern: Peter Lang, 1977. 139-48.
"Special Report: Carl Zuckmayer (27 December 1896-18 January 1977)." German Quarterly 50 (1977): 298-308.
"From Karl May to Horace A.W. Tabor: Carl Zuckmayer's View of America." Deutschlands literarisches Amerikabild . Ed. Alexander Ritter. Hildesheim: Olms, 1977. 476-94.
"Die Zuckmayerforschung 1961-1977." Carl Zuckmayer '78. Ein Jahrbuch. Frankfurt am Main: S. Fischer, 1978. 228-71.
"Im amerikanischen Dickicht: Brecht und Zuckmayer (Pankraz erwacht - Im Dickicht der Städte)." Carl Zuckmayer '78. Ein Jahrbuch. Frankfurt am Main: S. Fischer, 1978. 181-207.
"Der Hauptmann von Köpenick: `Ein deutsches Märchen' oder Kleider machen Leute." Blätter der Carl-Zuckmayer-Gesellschaft 4.2 (1978): 20-26.
"`The Evil Spirit Journalism': The Press in the Context of Literature." South Atlantic Bulletin (50th Anniversary Issue) 43.4 (1978): 5-21.
"Biblical Themes and Motifs in Brecht's Herr Puntila und sein Knecht Matti." University of Dayton Review 13.3 (1979): 53-63.
"Somewhere in France: Ein antifaschistisches Exildrama von Carl Zuckmayer und Fritz Kortner." Deutsche Exilliteratur und Drittes Reich. Akten des II. Exilliteratursymposiums der University of South Carolina. Ed. Wolfgang Elfe, James Hardin, and Günter Holst. Jahrbuch für internationale Germanistik. Series A: Kongreßberichte 5. Bern: Peter Lang, 1979. 122-31.
"An Anti-Imperialist's View of the American Revolution: Brecht's Adaptation of Farquhar's The Recruiting Officer." University of Dayton Review 14.2 (1980): 29-38.
"`Who is Carl Zuckmayer?'--Zur Rezeption Zuckmayers in den Vereinigten Staaten." Blätter der Carl-Zuckmayer-Gesellschaft 7.1 (1981): 3-22.
"`Quo Vadis?'--Zur Situation der amerikanischen Exilforschung anläßlich des Exilsymposiums in Riverside/Kalifornien im April 1980." Arbeitskreis Heinrich Mann Mitteilungsblatt Sonderheft: Siegfried Sudhof (1927-1980) zu Gedenken. Ed. Peter Paul Schneider. Lübeck, 1981. 192-203.
"Die Rezeption der Exilliteratur in der Neuen Rundschau (1945-1949)." Das Exilerlebnis. Verhandlungen des vierten Symposiums über deutsche und österreichische Exilliteratur. Ed. Donald B. Daviau and Ludwig M. Fischer. Columbia, SC: Camden House, 1982. 385-95.
"Der Butt als Germanist: Zur Rolle der Literatur in Günter Grass' Roman." Adventures of a Flounder: Critical Essays to Günter Grass' Der Butt . Ed. Gertrud B. Pickar. Houston German Studies, 3. Munich: Fink, 1982. 24-31.
"The `Professorial' Flounder: Reflections on Grass's Use of Literary History." "The Fisherman and His Wife": Günter Grass's The Flounder in Critical Perspective. Ed. Siegfried Mews. New York: AMS P, 1983. 163-78.
"`Edler Fatalismus': Zuckmayers Exilroman Salwàre." Blätter der Carl-Zuckmayer-Gesellschaft 9.1 (1983): 31-40.
"Günter Grass's Kopfgeburten: The Writer in Orwell's Decade." German Studies Review 6 (1983): 501-517.
"Anna Seghers." Critical Surveys of Long Fiction: Foreign Language Series. Ed. Frank N. Magill. La Canada, CA: Salem P, 1984. 4: 1524-31.
"Günter Grass." Critical Surveys of Long Fiction: Foreign Language Series. Ed. Frank N. Magill. La Canada, CA: Salem P, 1984. 2: 730-39.
"SAB/SAR Index: 1935-1985." South Atlantic Review 50.4 (1985): 173-216.
"Von der Ohnmacht der Intellektuellen: Christopher Hamptons Tales from Hollywood." Exilforschung. Ein internationales Jahrbuch 3 (1985): 270-85.
"The Exiles on Stage: Christopher Hampton's Tales from Hollywood." Kulturelle Wechselbeziehungen im Exil: Exile across Cultures . Ed. Helmut T. Pfanner. Bonn : Bouvier, 1986. 249-58.
"From Admiration to Confrontation: Günter Grass and the United States." University of Dayton Review 17.3 (1985-1986): 3-13.
"Rethinking Brecht. Review Essay." German Quarterly 59 (1986): 106-111.
"Rolf Hochhuth." Critical Surveys of Drama: Foreign Language Series. Ed. Frank N. Magill. La Canada, CA: Salem P, 1986. 3: 916-23.
"Die unpolitischen Exildramen Carl Zuckmayers." Carl Zuckmayer: Materialien zu Leben und Werk . Ed. Harro Kieser. Frankfurt am Main: Fischer Taschenbuchverlag, 1986. 71-85.
"`Edler Fatalismus': Zuckmayers Exilroman Salwàre." Carl Zuckmayer: Materialien zu Leben und Werk . Ed. Harro Kieser. Frankfurt am Main: Fischer Taschenbuchverlag, 1986. 149-64.
"Portraits of the Artist as Committed Writer: Brecht in the Context of Literature." Exile and Enlightenment: Studies in Honor of Guy Stern on his 65th Birthday. Ed. Uwe Faulhaber et al. Detroit, MI: Wayne State UP, 1987. 247-55.
"Martin Walsers Brandung: Ein deutscher Campus-Roman?" German Quarterly 60 (1987): 220-36.
"Bertolt Brecht." German Fiction Writers, 1914-1945 . Ed. James Hardin. Dictionary of Literary Biography, 56. Detroit, MI: Gale, 1987. 39-61.
"Ulrich Plenzdorf." Contemporary German Fiction Writers. Second Series. Dictionary of Literary Biography, 75. Ed. Wolfgang D. Elfe and James Hardin. Detroit, MI: Gale, 1988. 215-19.
"Ein entpolitisierter Heine? Zur Rezeption Heines in Martin Walsers Brandung." Heine-Jahrbuch 1988 : 162-69.
Review Article [ America and the Germans.] Germanic Review 63.2 (1988): 103-107.
"The Professor's Novel: David Lodge's Small World." Modern Language Notes 103.3 (1989): 713-26.
"The Exiles on Stage: Christopher Hampton's Tales from Hollywood." Christopher Hampton: A Casebook. Ed. Robert Gross. New York: Garland Publishing Inc., 1989. 103-15.
"From Admiration to Confrontation: Günter Grass and the United States." Amerika! New Images in German Literature. Ed. Heinz D. Osterle. New York: Lang, [1989]. 315-34.
"Heinrich Böll and Günter Grass as Political Writers." Conference Proceedings. Coping with the Past: Germany and Austria after 1945. Ed. Kathy Harms et al. Monatshefte Occasional Volumes. Madison: U of Wisconsin P, 1990. 140-54.
"Political Boundaries and the Boundaries of Politics: The Berlin Wall in Recent Fiction." Proceedings of the XIIth Congress of the International Comparative Literature Association. Ed. Roger Bauer and Douwe Foukkema. Munich: Iudicium, 1990. 3: 266-71.
"Bertolt Brecht in Amerika: Zur Rezeption des Kaukasischen Kreidekreises." Akten des VIII. Internationalen Germanisten-Kongresses Tokyo 1990. Ed. Eijiro Iwasaki. Munich : Iudicium, 1991. 6: 356-63.
"`Brecht, Motherhood, and Justice': The Reception of The Caucasian Chalk Circle in the United States." The Fortunes of German Writers in America: Studies in Literary Reception. Ed. Wolfgang Elfe, James Hardin, and Gunther Holst. Columbia: U of South Carolina P, 1992. 231-48.
"Exile Literature and Literary Exile: A Review Essay." South Atlantic Review 57.1 (1992): 103-109.
"Naturalism." A Concise History of German Literature to 1900. Ed. Kim Vivian. Columbia, SC: Camden, 1992. 289-311.
"After the Fall of the Berlin Wall: German Writers and Unification." South Atlantic Review 58.2 (1993): 1-19.
"Felix Dahn." Nineteenth-Century German Writers, 1841-1900. Ed. James Hardin and Siegfried Mews. Dictionary of Literary Biography, 129. Detroit, MI: Gale, 1993. 25-37.
"Die amerikanische Rezeption von `Die verlorene Ehre der Katharina Blum': Zur Problematik des Konzepts der Pressefreiheit." University of Dayton Review 22.1 (1993): 69-76.
"A Merry Departure from the Past? Master-Servant Relations in Bertolt Brecht, Martin Walser, and Volker Braun." Trans. Martina Green. New Critical Perspectives on Martin Walser. Ed. Frank Pilipp. Columbia, SC: Camden House, 1994. 29-46.
"Günter Grass und das Problem der deutschen Nation." Zwischen Traum und Trauma: Die Nation. Ed. Claudia Mayer-Iswandy. Tübingen: Stauffenburg, 1994. 111-27.
"Brecht, Stalin, and Hitler." Brecht Yearbook 20 (1995): 263-68.
"An `Un-American' Brecht?" German Politics and Society 13.3 (Fall 1995): 6-16.
"Ein amerikanischer Brecht?" Dreigroschenheft. Informationen zu Bert Brecht 2 (1996): 32-37.
"The Role of Language and Culture in the German Quest for National Identity." Language and Literature Today. Proceedings of the XIXth Triennial Congress of the International Federation for Modern Languages and Literatures. Brasília: Universidade de Brasília, 1996. 2: 638-43.
"Teaching Brecht in Translation--But which Brecht?" Communications from the International Brecht Society. 25.1 (1996): 55-59.
"Bertolt Brecht and Frieda Bloom: Loving Brecht?" Brecht Yearbook 21 (1996): 69-83.
"The Ubiquitous Wall: Divided Berlin in Postwall Fiction." Berlin in Focus: Cultural Transformations in Germany. Ed. Barbara Becker-Cantarino. Westport, CT: Praeger, 1996. 139-58.
"Bertolt Brecht und Frieda Bloom: Loving Brecht?" Dreigroschenheft. Informationen zu Bert Brecht 3 (1996): 14-22.
"The Spies Are Coming in From the Cold War: The Berlin Wall in the Espionage Novel." The Berlin Wall: Representations and Perspectives. Ed. Ernst Schürer, Manfred Keune, and Philip Jenkins. New York: Lang, 1996. 50-60.
"The Fall of France on Stage: Zuckmayer's `Somewhere in France' and Brecht's The Visions of Simone Machard." Modern War on Stage and Screen/Der moderne Krieg auf der Bühne . Ed. Wolfgang Görtschacher and Holger Klein. Lewiston, NY: Mellen, 1997. 101-15.
"`Der Brecht zeugte den Zuckmayer'": Zum persönlichen und literarischen Verhältnis Brechts und Zuckmayers." Blätter der Carl-Zuckmayer-Gesellschaft 18 (1997): 57-75.
"A Farewell to the Letters of the Federal Republic?--F. Schirrmacher's Postwall Assessment of Postwar German Literature." Beyond 1989. Re-reading German Literature since 1945. Ed. Keith Bullivant. Providence, RI: Berghahn, 1997. 21-33.
"Whither Germany?--Literature and German Cultural/National Identity." Confronto letterario (Supplement) 22 (November 1995 [1997]): "L'immagine dell'altro e l'identità nazionale: metodi di ricerca." Ed. Manfred Beller. 75-84.
"Die amerikanische Rezeption von `Die verlorene Ehre der Katharina Blum': Zur Problematik des Konzepts der Pressefreiheit." University of Dayton Review 22.1 (1993): 69-76.
"A Merry Departure from the Past? Master-Servant Relations in Bertolt Brecht, Martin Walser, and Volker Braun." Trans. Martina Green. New Critical Perspectives on Martin Walser. Ed. Frank Pilipp. Columbia, SC: Camden House, 1994. 29-46.
"Günter Grass und das Problem der deutschen Nation." Zwischen Traum und Trauma: Die Nation. Ed. Claudia Mayer-Iswandy. Tübingen: Stauffenburg, 1994. 111-27.
"Brecht, Stalin, and Hitler." Brecht Yearbook 20 (1995): 263-68.
"An `Un-American' Brecht?" German Politics and Society 13.3 (Fall 1995): 6-16.
"Ein amerikanischer Brecht?" Dreigroschenheft. Informationen zu Bert Brecht 2 (1996): 32-37.
"The Role of Language and Culture in the German Quest for National Identity." Language and Literature Today. Proceedings of the XIXth Triennial Congress of the International Federation for Modern Languages and Literatures. Brasília: Universidade de Brasília, 1996. 2: 638-43.
"Teaching Brecht in Translation--But which Brecht?" Communications from the International Brecht Society. 25.1 (1996): 55-59.
"Bertolt Brecht and Frieda Bloom: Loving Brecht?" Brecht Yearbook 21 (1996): 69-83.
"The Ubiquitous Wall: Divided Berlin in Postwall Fiction." Berlin in Focus: Cultural Transformations in Germany. Ed. Barbara Becker-Cantarino. Westport, CT: Praeger, 1996. 139-58.
"Bertolt Brecht und Frieda Bloom: Loving Brecht?" Dreigroschenheft. Informationen zu Bert Brecht 3 (1996): 14-22. [German version of #70.]
"The Spies Are Coming in From the Cold War: The Berlin Wall in the Espionage Novel." The Berlin Wall: Representations and Perspectives. Ed. Ernst Schürer, Manfred Keune, and Philip Jenkins. New York: Lang, 1996. 50-60.
"The Fall of France on Stage: Zuckmayer's `Somewhere in France' and Brecht's The Visions of Simone Machard." Modern War on Stage and Screen/Der moderne Krieg auf der Bühne . Ed. Wolfgang Görtschacher and Holger Klein. Lewiston, NY: Mellen, 1997. 101-15.
"`Der Brecht zeugte den Zuckmayer'": Zum persönlichen und literarischen Verhältnis Brechts und Zuckmayers." Blätter der Carl-Zuckmayer-Gesellschaft 18 (1997): 57-75.
"A Farewell to the Letters of the Federal Republic?--F. Schirrmacher's Postwall Assessment of Postwar German Literature." Beyond 1989. Re-reading German Literature since 1945. Ed. Keith Bullivant. Providence, RI: Berghahn, 1997. 21-33.
"Whither Germany?--Literature and German Cultural/National Identity." Confronto letterario (Supplement) 22 (November 1995 [1997]): "L'immagine dell'altro e l'identità nazionale: metodi di ricerca." Ed. Manfred Beller. 75-84.
"Europeanism vs. Nationalism?--The Current German Debate." Memory, History, and Critique. Proceedings of the Fifth Conference of the International Society for the Study of European Ideas. Ed. Frank Brinkhuis and Sascha Talmor. Utrecht: University for Humanist Studies, 1998. CD-ROM.
"Brecht und/in Amerika." Hundert Jahre Brecht - Brechts Jahrhundert? Ed. Hans-Jörg Knobloch and Helmut Koopmann. Tübingen: Stauffenburg, 1998. 33-48.
"Europeanism vs. Nationalism?--The Current German Debate."
Memory, History, and Critique. Proceedings of the
Fifth Conference of the International Society for the
Study of European Ideas. Ed. Frank Brinkhuis and
Sascha Talmor. Utrecht: University for Humanist Studies,
1998. CD-ROM.
"Brecht und/in Amerika." Hundert Jahre Brecht - Brechts
Jahrhundert? Ed. Hans-Jörg Knobloch and Helmut
Koopmann. Tübingen: Stauffenburg, 1998. 33-48.
"'Im Ausland geschätzt?" - Zur Grass-Rezeption
in den USA." Sprache im technischen Zeitalter 37.152 (1999): 423-37.
"Brecht's Goldhagen? Review Essay." Modern Drama 42.2 (1999): 280-85.
"'Schaff den ganzen Brechtzauber ab' - Zur literarischen
Funktion Brechts in einigen Postwenderomanen. Literatur
für Leser 22.4 (1999): 209-223.
"The Professor's Novel: David Lodge's Small World." [1989.] Contemporary Literary Criticism, vol. 141. Ed.
Jeffrey W. Hunter. Detroit: Gale, 2001. 335-341.
"Günter Grass. Review Article." German Quarterly
74.2 (2001): 201-205.
"Of Water Sprites, Drowned Maidens, and Omnipotent Fish:
On Some (Mis)Representations of Water in German Postromantic
Literary Texts." Water, Culture, and Politics in
Germany and the American West. Ed. Susan C. Anderson
and Bruce H. Tabb. New York: Lang, 2001. 123-140.
"Trommeln in der Nacht." Brecht-Handbuch, vol.
1: Stücke (BHb. 1). Ed. Jan Knopf. Stuttgart:
Metzler, 2001. 86-99.
"Die Ausnahme und die Regel." BHb. 1. 288-93.
"Die Gesichte der Simone Machard." BHb. 1. 475-83.
"Der kaukasische Kreidekreis." BHb. 1. 512-32.
"Pauken und Trompeten." BHb. 1. 625-37.
"Vom ertrunkenen Mädchen." Brecht-Handbuch,
vol. 2: Gedichte (BHb. 2). Ed. Jan Knopf. Stuttgart:
Metzler, 2001. 73-78.
"Verschollener Ruhm der Riesenstadt New York." BHb.
2. 172-75.
"Fragen eines lesenden Arbeiters." BHb. 2. 281-84.
"Über die Bezeichnung Emigranten." BHb.
2. 294-96.
"Vier Männer und ein Pokerspiel oder Zuviel Glück
ist kein Glück." Brecht-Handbuch, vol. 3: Prosa, Filme, Drehbücher (BHb. 3).
Ed. Jan Knopf. Stuttgart: Metzler, 2002. 90-94.
"'Nordseekrabben' oder Die moderne Bauhaus-Wohnung."
BHb. 3. 94-100.
"Müllers natürliche Haltung." BHb. 3, 106-110.
"Die Bestie." BHb. 3. 110-19.
"Der Arbeitsplatz oder im Schweiße Deines Angesichts
sollst Du kein Brot essen." BHb. 3. 220-27.
"Der Augsburger Kreidekreis." BHb. 3. 366-71.
"Peter Schneider über die Studentenbewegung, die
USA und Deutschland, Literatur und Politik. Gespräch."
German Quarterly 75.1 (2002): 9-19.
"Vom 1. September 1939 bis 17.Juni 1953 - Zur Zeitgeschichte
als Generationserfahrung." Festschrift zum 50-jährigen
Abitur der Klassen A/B/C an der Dom- und Ratsschule
Halberstadt. Ed. Günter Röhrs et al. Halberstadt,
2002. 18-37.
"Der Wunsch nach 'Normalität' - Betrachtungen zu
Peter Schneider's Postwenderoman Eduards Heimkehr."
Grenzgänge. Studien zur Literatur der Moderne.
Festschrift für Hans-Jörg Knobloch. Ed.
Helmut Koopmann and Manfred Misch. Paderborn: Mentis,
2002. 327-43.
"Anmerkungen zur Oper Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny." Brecht-Handbuch, vol. 4 (BHb. 4): Schriften, Journale, Briefe. Stuttgart: Metzler, 2003. 48-57.
"Zur Wirkungsgeschichte [Brechts] nach dem zweiten Weltkrieg." BHb. 4. 499-523.
"Die Wende und ihre Folgen: Zur unaufhaltsamen Kanonisierung des Bertolt Brecht." Akten des X. Internationalen Germanistenkongresses Wien 2000. Ed. Peter Wiesinger. Bern: Lang, 2003. 8: 155-60.
"Hitler in Hollywood: Hangmen also Die Revisited." Brecht Yearbook/Brecht Jahrbuch 28 (2003): 33-46.
"Rolf Hochhuth." Critical Survey of Drama. Rev. 2 nd ed. Ed. Carl Rollyson. Pasadena, CA: Salem, 2003. 3: 1634-42.
"The Desire to Achieve 'Normalcy' - Peter Schneider's Post-Wall Berlin Novel Eduard's Homecoming." Studies in 20th and 21st Century Literature (Special Issue on Berlin). 28.1 (Winter 2004): 258-85.
"Aus Hollywood nichts Neues? - George Taboris Die Brecht-Akte." Gelegentlich: Brecht. Jubiläumsschrift für Jan Knopf. Ed. Birte Giesler, et al. Heidelberg: Winter, 2004. 97-110.
“Of Poor B.B.” Communications from the International Brecht Society 34 (2005): 47-49.
"Bertolt Brecht." Encyclopedia of Modern Drama. Ed. Gabrielle Cody et al. New York: Columbia UP, 2007. 190-97.
"Drama and Theater in Germany, 1860-2005." Encyclopedia of Modern Drama. Ed. Gabrielle Cody et al. New York: Columbia UP, 2007. 515-25.
“Brecht’s Posthumous Fame and Its Consequences: Charles L Mee’s The Berlin Circle.” Cultural Politics and the Politics of Culture. Ed. Helen Fehervary and Bernd Fischer. New York: Lang, 2007. Forthcoming.
OTHER PUBLICATIONS
(Notes, Shorter Articles, Abstracts)
Approximately 40 contributions to reference works, periodicals,
etc. such as Communications from the International
Brecht Society, Deutscher Romanführer, Dreigroschenheft.
Informationen zu Bert Brecht, Encyclopedia of the Novel,
German Quarterly, Microsoft Encarta Reference Suite
99 (CD-ROM), Reference Guide to World Literature,
South, Atlantic Review, World Book Encyclopedia,
etc.
OTHER PUBLICATIONS
(Book Reviews)
Approximately 100 book reviews in augsburger brecht
brief; Aurora, Brecht-Jahrbuch/Brecht Yearbook; Colloquia
Germanica; Dreigroschenheft; German Quarterly; German
Studies Review; Germanic Review; Journal of English
and Germanic Philology; Modern Austrian Literature;
Modern Drama; Modern Language Journal; Modern Language
Notes; Reprint Bulletin; South Atlantic Bulletin/South
Atlantic Review; Studies in 20th Century Literature.
INVITED LECTURES AND
PAPERS DELIVERED AT PROFESSIONAL MEETINGS
Approximately 180 presentations from 1967 to 2006.
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