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Contributions to German Scholarship in the past year

Dr. Rebecca Thomas

madnessDr. Thomas recently edited a book that examines madness in Austrian society titled Madness and Crime in Modern Austria. "This collection of essays explores the changing history, rhetoric, politics and representation of crime and madness in modern Austria."

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röggla

Dr. Thomas' Translation of Katrin Röggla's docu-novel We Never Sleep came out this year. The book presents a powerful picture of the digital age and those struggling within it.

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Dr. Grant P. McAllister

seminarDr. McAllister's article "The Dagger is the Pen: Violence and Writing in Lessing's Emilia Galotti" appeared in the journal Seminar the past November. His study looks at the way violence functions as a metaphor for poetic production.

 

Dr. Kurt Shaw

belvarosiDr. Shaw recently published “No Day at the Beach: Dragomán as Leander in George Konrád’s A Feast in the Garden (Kerti mulatság).” South Atlantic Review. Vol. 75, No. 1 (Winter, 2010): 99-114.  Another article, "My Heart Belongs to Daddy: The Melinda-Jeremiah-Dragomán Connection in George Konrád's A Feast in the Garden (Kerti mulatság)," is currently under review.

 

 

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Dr. Wiggers recently published "Business German: An Overview of the Discipline's State Twenty Years after the Fall of the Berlin Wall" in: Neues Curriculum - Journal for Best Practices in Higher Education German Studies

"The Future of Low German - Results from a Sociolinguistic Field Study"will appear this year in Linguistic Diversity and Cultural Identity - A Global Perspective.

Also appearling later this year is "Mind your Privacy: American Tech Companies and Germany's
Privacy Laws" in International Journal for Humanities and Social Science

 
 
 
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