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Forschungsgebiete:

• #Jahrhundertwende, Expressionismus, Neue Sachlichkeit
• #Literatur im 20./21. Jahrhundert, Exilliteratur, Literatur seit 1945
• #Komparatistische Literaturforschung
• #Theorie der Literatur und der Literaturvermittlung

Besondere Forschungsgebiete: Literature and Dictatorship: Ismail Kadare: The Writer and the Dictatorship World Literature Theory and Transnationalism Gay Identities in German Modernist Writing

Monographien:

• Text, Translation, Transnationalism: World Literature in 21st Century Australia. Melbourne: Australian Scholarly, 2016.
• Ismail Kadare: The Writer and the Dictatorship, 1957-1990. London: Institute for Albanian Studies/Legenda: 2013 (Paperback reissue).
• The Critical Idyll: Traditional Values and the French Revolution in Goethe’s ‘Hermann und Dorothea.’ Columbia (SC): Camden House, 1990.

Aufsätze und Beiträge:

• "Worlds and Letters" New Left Review 109 (2018): 151-159.
• “Between the World and the Work: Civilizational Analysis in World Literature Studies,” Australian Humanities Review 62 (November 2017): 135-56.
• “Transnationalism from a Europeanist’s Perspective.” Journal of European Studies 47/1 (2017): 1-18.“World Literature Studies and the Transnational Turn.” Peter Morgan, ed. Text, Translation, Transnationalism: World Literature in 21st Century Australia. Melbourne: Australian Scholarly, 2016. 1- 32.
• “The European Origins of Albania in Ismail Kadare’s The File on H.” Andrew Hammond, ed. The Novel and Europe. (Palgrave Studies in Modern European Literature.) London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016. 101-113.
• “Stefan George’s War: The End of the Homoerotic Dream.” Krieg/War. LIMBUS: Australisches Jahrbuch für germanistische Literatur- und Kulturwissenschaft / Australian Yearbook of German Literary and Cultural Studies 14 (2014): 219-244.
• “Coming out in Weimar: Crisis and Homosexuality in the Weimar Republic.” Thesis Eleven, 111.1 (2012) 48–65.
• “Translating the World: Literature and Re- Connection from Goethe to Gao.” Revue de Littérature comparée 345, vol 87, issue no. 1 (Jan-Mar 2013): 47-63.
• “Ismail Kadare’s Inner Emigration.” Writing under Socialism. Eds. Meesha Nehru & Sara Jones. (Studies in Post-Conflict Cultures no. 7.) Nottingham: Critical, Cultural and Communications Press, 2011. (131-142.)
• “Sacrifice, Modernité et Perte dans Le pont aux trois arches de Kadaré.” Lectures d'Ismail Kadaré. ed. Véronique Gély and Arianne Eissen. Paris: Presses Universitaires de Paris Ouest, 2011. (195-210.)
• “The Wrong Side of History: Albania’s Greco-Illyrian Heritage in Ismail Kadare’s Aeschylus or the Great Loser.” Kadare and Greece. Modern Greek Studies (Australia and New Zealand): A Journal for Greek Letters 14 (2010): 92-111.
• “’Your Story is Now My Story’: The Ethics of Narration in Grass and Sebald.” Monatshefte, Vol. 101, no. 2 (2009): 86-106.
• “Literature and National Redemption in W.G. Sebald’s On the Natural History of Destruction.” Gerhard Fischer, ed. W.G. Sebald: Schreiben ex patria / Expatriate Writing. New York: Rodopi, 2009. Pp. 213-132.
• “Kadare after Communism: Albania, the Balkans, and Europe in the Post-1990 Work of Ismail Kadare.” Postcommunism, Postmodernism, and the Global Imaginary. Christian Moraru and Stephen Fischer- Galati, eds. East European Monographs. (New York: Columbia University Press, 2009.) 137-167.
• ‘Ismail Kadare’s The Shadow: Literature, Dissidence and Albanian Identity.” East European Politics and Society 22 (2008): 402-424.
• “‘Die Heimat meiner Seele’: The Significance of Hans Pfitzner’s Palestrina for Thomas Manns Doktor Faustus.” Christine Weller, Robert Savage, Christine Magerski, eds. Moderne Begreifen: Zur Paradoxie eines Sozio-Ästhetischen Deutungsmusters. Wiesbaden: DUV Deutscher Universitäts-Verlag, 2007.
• “Ismail Kadare: Modern Homer or Albanian Dissident?” World Literature Today vol. 80, no. 5 (September-October 2006) 7-11.
• “The Sign Of Saturn: Melancholy, Homelessness and Apocalypse in W.G. Sebald’s Prose-Narratives.” German Life & Letters 58 (2005): 76- 92.
• “Between Albanian Identity and Imperial Politics: Ismail Kadare’s The Palace of Dreams.” The Modern Language Review 97 (2002): 365-379. Reprinted in: Contemporary Literary Criticism, vol. 190, eds. Tom Burns and Jeffrey W. Hunter (Detroit: Thomson Gale, 2004):152-162.
• “Ancient Names ... Marked by Fate: Ethnicity and the ‘Man without Qualities’ in Ismail Kadare’s Palace of Dreams.” The European Legacy 7 (2002): 45-60. Reprinted in: Contemporary Literary Criticism, vol. 190, eds. Tom Burns and Jeffrey W. Hunter (Detroit: Thomson Gale, 2004):141-151.
• “Europe from Down Under: A Case-Study in the Development of European Studies Programs Outside Europe.” Journal of European Studies 29 (1999): 79-95.
• “European Studies,” chapter 12 of Knowing Ourselves and Others: The Humanities in Australia into the 21st Century: The Strategic Disciplinary Review on Resarch and Research Training in the Humanities. Canberra: Australian Academy of the Humanities, 1998. Vol. 2, Pp. 117-126.
• “‘Something Greater, an Emotion More Transcendent’: Violence and the Reconstruction of Group Identity in Enzensberger’s Civil War.” Gerhard Fischer, ed. Debating Enzensberger: ‘Great Migration’ and ‘Civil War.’ Tübingen: Stauffenberg Verlag, 1996, pp. 103-116.
• “’A Presence called Germany’: Personal History in the Construction of National Identity by Post-War German Intellectuals: Three Case Studies.” Journal of European Studies 26 (1996): 239-266.
• “The Sins of the Fathers: A Reappraisal of the Controversy about Peter Schneider’s Vati.” German Life & Letters 47 (1994): 104- 133.
• “Republicanism, Identity and the New European Order: Georg Forster’s Letters from Mainz and Paris, 1792-1793.” Journal of European Studies 22 (1992): 71-100.
• “Georges Kien and the ‘Diagnosis of Delusion’ in Elias Canetti’s Die Blendung.” Neophilologus 76 (1992): 77-89.
• “Aufklärung, Revolution und Nationalgefühl: Der Topos des Jakobiners und die Frage deutscher Identität in Goethes Hermann und Dorothea.” Zeitschrift für Germanistik N.S. 3 (1991): 533-541.
• “The Fairy-Tale as Radical Perspective: Enlightenment as Barrier and Bridge to Civic Value

Dissertation (Titel): Revolution and German Identity: Goethe and the French Revolution

Dissertation - Jahr der Publikation: 1988

Herausgebertätigkeit: ANZJES (Australian and New Zealand Journal of European Studies) EFLaC (Essays in French Literature and Culture) (Editorial Advisory Board) Oxford German Studies (Editorial Advisory Board) Limbus (Editorial Advisory Board)

Forschergruppen, Forschungsprojekte : Writing the World: Translation and Transnationalism in Literature

Verbindung mit wiss. Gesellschaften :

• Alexander von Humboldt Stiftung
• Australian Academy of the Humanities

Stipendien:

• Alexander von Humboldt Stiftung
• Camargo Foundation

Letzte Aktualisierung: Tue Jul 17 12:41:17 2018