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Department of Germanic Languages
University of North Carolina
438 Dey Hall, CB# 3160
Chapel Hill NC 27599
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EDUCATION:
1954: Yale University, Ph.D, German.
1950: University of Wisconsin, M.A., German
1949: University of Wisconsin, M.A., Spanish
1942-45: University of Havanna, Havanna, Cuba, School
of Philosophy and Letters
TEACHING APPOINTMENTS:
1970-1993: Professor, University of North Carolina at
Chapel Hill
1984-1989: Taught one hour per week at the Chapel Hill
High School, mostly spring semesters.
1988: Visiting Professor, Duke University, fall
1984: Visiting Professor, University of Augsburg, Germany,
summer
1980: Visiting Professor, Yale University, spring
1965-1970: Professor, Bryn Mawr College
1959-1965: Associate Professor, Bryn Mawr College
1959, 1962: Visiting Lecturer, University of Colorado,
summers
1957-1959: Assistant Professor, Yale University
1953-1957: Instructor, Yale University
1949-1950: Assistant in Teaching, University of Wisconsin
PUBLICATIONS
BOOK
Men Viewing Women as Art Objects: Studies in German
Literature. Columbia, SC: Camden House, 1998.
EDITIONS
The Twelve Grandchildren of Eugen and Algunde Hollaender
Schewitzer. The Impact of Nazi Racial Policies on one
Family (with Wolfgang and Carl-Christoph Schweitzer).
Chapel Hill, NC: Privately Printed, 1996.
They Fled Hitler’s Germany and Found Refuge in
North Carolina. (with Henry A. Landsberger) , Universtiy
of North Carolina at Chapel Hill: Academic Affairs Library,
1996 (Southern Research Report 8).
Friedrich Wilhelm Carové. Kinderleben oder das
Mährchen ohne Ende. Sarah Austin. The Story Without
an End, ed. and with a Commentary by Christoph E. Schweitzer.
Columbia, SC: Camden House, 1992.
Early and Miscellaneous Letters of J. W. Goethe Including
Letters to his Mother. Columbia, S.C.: Camden House,
1992.
German Writers from the Enlightenment to Sturm und Drang
(with James Hardin). Dictionary of Literary Biography,
Vol. 97. Detroit, New York, Fort Lauderdale, London:
Bruccoli Clark Layman, 1988.
German Writers in the Age of Goethe, Sturm und Drang
to Classicism (with James Hardin). Dictionary of Literary
Biography, Vol. 94. Detroit, New York, Fort Lauderdale,
London: Bruccoli Clark Layman, 1988.
German Writers in the Age of Goethe, 1789-1832 (with
James Hardin). Dictionary of Literary Biography, Vol.
90. Detroit, New York, Fort Lauderdale, London: Bruccoli
Clark Layman, 1988.
Aegidius Albertinus. Verachtung dess Hoflebens / Vnd
Lob dess Landtlebens. Faksimiledruck der Erstauflage
von 1598. Nachdrucke deutscher Literatur des 17. Jahrhunderts,
Vol. 25. Bern, Franfurt/M, New York: Lang, 1986.
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing. Nathan der Weise. Boston:
Suhrkamp/Insel Publishers, 1984.
Francis Daniel Pastorius. Deliciæ Hortenses or
Garden-Recreations and Vuluptates Apianæ. Studies
in German Literature, Linguistics and Culture, Vol.
2. Columbia, SC: Camden House, 1982.
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing. Nathan der Weise. New York:
Mcgraw-Hill, 1970.
Albrecht Goes. Das Löffelchen. Eine Erzählung.
New York: Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1968.
ARTICLES
“Christian Reuter,” in: German Baroque Writers,
1661-1730, ed. James Hardin. Dictionary of Literary
Biography, Vol. 168. Detroit, New York, Fort Lauderdale,
London: Bruccoli Clark Layman, 1996, 342-349.
Some Goethe Quotations, The Columbia World of Quotations
on CD-ROM, ed. Robert Andews etal, New York: Columbia
University Press, 1996.
“Goethe’s Iphigenie auf Tauris: ‘Gleich
Opfergerürchen’ (‘Parzenlied’),
in: Life’s Golden Tree. Essays in German Literature
from the Renaissance to Rilke, ed. Thomas Kerth and
George G. Schoolfield. Colunbia, SC: Camden Hause, 1996,
141-152.
“Sarah Austin’s Assessment of Goethe’s
Character and Works and of Weimar,” in: A Reassessment
of Weimar Classicism, ed. Gerhart Hoffmeister. Lewiston,
Queenston, Lampeter: Edwin Mellen Press, 1996, 145-156.
“Ernst Moritz Manasse: A Black College Welcomes
a Refugee,” in: They Fled Hitler’s Germany
and Found Refuge in North Carolina. (with Henry A. Landsberger)
, Universtiy of North Carolina at Chapel Hill: Academic
Affairs Library, 1996 (Southern Research Report 8).
“Harsdörffer, Quevedo, Espinosa and Arcimboldo,”
in: Der Franken Rom. Nürnbergs Blütezeit in
der zweiten Hälfte des 17. Jahrhunderts,” ed. John Roger Paas. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 1996,
213-223.
“Dorothea Schlegel’s Clementina (Florentin)
and Goethe’s Makarie (Wilhelm Meisters Wanderjahre),”
in: Analogon Rationis. Festschrift für Gerwin Marahens
zum 65. Geburtstag, ed. Marianne Henn and Christoph
Lorey. Edmonton, Alberta, 1994, 209-218.
“Gretchen and the Feminine in Goethe’s Faust,”
in: Interpreting Goethe’s Faust Today, Ed. Jane
K. Brown et al. Columbia, SC: Camden House, 1994, 133-141.
“Das literarischche Nachleben von Johannes Schefflers
Cherubinischem Wandersmann, in: “Der Buchstab tödt—der
Geist macht lebendig”—Festschrift zum 60.
Geburtstag von Hans-Gert Roloff, ed. James Hardin and
Jörg Jungmayr. Bern, etc.: Lang, 1992, Vol. 1,
pp. 799-812.
“Wallensteins Verrat, Egmont, Phèdre und
die Pferde,” Goethe Yearbook, 6 (1992), pp 193-205.
“Friedrich Wilhelm Carové, Autor eines einzigargigen
Kunstmärchens, in: Autoren Damals und heute. Literaturgeschichtliche
Beispiele verschiedener Wirkungshorizonte, ed. Gerhard
P. Knapp. Armsterdamer Beiträge zur neueren Germanistik,
Bd 31-33. Amsterdam, Atlanta,GA, 1991, pp. 133-153.
“Heinrich Zschokke’s Jonathan Frock as Lessing
Reception, Especialy of “Die Juden,” Lessing
Yearbook, 22 (1990) 133-141.
“Ewald von Kleist,” in: German Writers from
the Enlightenment to Sturm und Drang, 1720-1764, ed.
James Harden and Christoph E. Schweitzer. Dictionary
of Literary Biography, Vol 97. Detroit, New York, London:
Bruccoli Clark Layman, 1990, 145-148.
“Grimmelshausen, Philarchus Grossus von Tromerheim,
and “Simplicianische Schriften’,” Monatshefte,
82 (1990), 115-122.
“Multiple Perspective and the Issue of Truth in
Grimmelshausen’s Fiction,” Chloe, Beihefte
zum Daphnis 10 (1990), 455-468. (Opitz und seine Welt:
Festschrift für George Schulz-Beherend zum 12.
Februar 1988, ed. Barbara Becker-Cantarino and Jörg-Ulrich
Fechner. Amsterdam: Rodopi, 1990.
“The Structure of Faust,” in: Approaches to
Teaching Goethe’s Faust, ed. Douglas J. McMillan.
Approaches to Teaching World Literature, Vol. 14. New
York: The Modern Language Association of America, 1987,
70-76.
“Der Pikaroroman als Selbstrechtfertigung und Selbstbestätigung
am Beispiel von Lazarillo de Tormes, Simplizissimus
und Moll Flanders,” Chloe, Beihefte zum Daphnis
5 (1987), 49-60. (Der deutsche Schelmenroman im europäischen
Kontext. Rezeption—Interpretation—Bibliographie,
ed. Gerhart Hoffmeister. Amsterdam: Rodopi, 1987).
“From Heaven to Earth: Locating German-American
Heimat,” in: A Conversation in the Life of Leland
R. Phelps. America and Germany: Literature, Art and
Music. A Festschrift Honoring Leland R. Phelps, Professor
of German, Duke University, ed. Frank L. Borchart and
Marion C. Salinger. Durham, NC: Duke University, Center
for International Studies, 1987, 38-48.
“Ein bisher unbeachtetes Zeichen in Conrad Ferdinand
Meyers Die Richterin,” in: Der gesunde Gelehrte.
Literatur-, Sprach- und Rezeptionsanalysen. Festschrift
zum 70. Geburtstag von Hans Bäziger, ed. Armin
Arnold and C. Stephen Jaeger. Herisau: Schläpfer,
1986, 58-69.
“Die Herausforderung der frühen deutschamerikanischen
Literatur,” in: Amerika und die Deutschen. Bestandsaufnahme
einer 300jährigen Geschichte, ed. Frank Trommler.
Vol. 1. Opladen: Westdeutscher Verlag, 1986, 289-299.
“The Challenge of Early German-American Literature,” in: America and the Germans. An Assessment of a Three-Hundred-Year
History, ed. Frank Trommler and Joseph McVeigh. Vol.
1. Philadelphia: U of Pennsylvania Press, 1985, 294-305.
“Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock” and “August
von Kotzebue,” The Encyclopedia Americana, 1983,
Vol. 16, 502 and 572.
“Francis Daniel Pastorius, The German-American
Poet,” Yearbook of German-American Studies, 18
(1983), 21-28.
“German Baroque Literature in Colonial America,” in German Baroque Literature. The European Perspective,
ed. Gerhart Hoffmeister. New York: Ungar, 1983, 178-193.
“Grimmelshausen und der realistische Roman,”
in: Handbuch des deutschen Romans, ed. Helmut Koopmann.
Düsseldorf: Bagel, 1983, 80-89 and 600-602.
“Antonio de Guevaras ‘Adjeu Welt’ in
der Deutschen Literature,” Daphnis, 10 (1981),
195-209.
“The Significance of a Newly Discovered Volume
of Verse by Mathæus Gottfried Hehl,” Yearbook
of German-American Studies, 16 (1981), 67-71.
TALKS GIVEN (SINCE 1985):
“Gedanken zu Wilhelm Tell, Geßler und Hitler,” Work in Progress, Department of Germanic Languages,
UNC-Chapel Hill, September 1997.
“German-American Echoes through Three Centuries,” University of Cincinnati, October 1992.
“Goethe’s Faust: The Necessity of Evil?” Santa Barbara, CA, August 1992.
“Eerie Duplication,” Pennsylvania State University,
March 1991.
“Wallensteins Verrat und die Pferde,” Pennsylvania
State University, March 1991.
“In Search of Tolerance: Lessing, the Jews, and
Other Minorities,” Carleton College, January 1991.
“Goethe and Women,” Concordia University,
Montreal, Canada, March 1990.
“A New Approach to Grimmelshausen’s Supposed
Realism.” MLA, New Orleans, December 1988.
“Grimmelshausen, the Self-Conscious Author,” SAMLA, Washington, DC, November 1988.
“Structural and Stylistic Problems in Andersch’s
Die Rote and Efraim,” MLA, San Francisco, December
1987.
“Berlin Revisited, Or How Authors Describe a Return
to Berlin after World War II,” AATG< Berlin,
July 1986.
“AP German: Schule und (ein klien wenig) College,” NC-AATG, Greensboro, October 1985 (with Ursula Stumpf).
“From Heaven to Earth: Locating German-American
‘Heimat’,” Duke University, April 1985.
“Die bildende Kunst und die Kunst der deutschen
Prosa,” University of Düsseldorf, June 1984;
University of Augsburg, July 1984.
“Lessing: Aversion to Obligation,” MLA, Washington,
DC, December 1984.
“Narrative Technique: Grimmelshausen and European
Examples,” MLA, Washington, DC, December 1994.
“Three Hundred Years of German-American Relations,” CHapel Hill High School, November 1983.
“The Challenge of Early German-American Literature,” Tricentennial Conference of German-American History,
Politics, and Culture, University of Pennsylvania, October
1983.
“Pastorius, a Secular German-American Poet,” Kentucky Foreign Language Conference, Lexington, April
1983.
“’Parzenlied’ and ‘Kerkerlied’:
Recollection and Resolution,” MLA, Los Angeles,
December 1982.
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