William C. Donahue- Contact Info:
| Office Location: | 116D Old Chem | | Office Phone: | (919) 660-3089 | | Email Address: |   |
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Education:
- PhD (with distinction) German Literature Harvard University, 1995
- MA German Literature Middlebury College, 1987
- M.T.S. Study of Religion and Theology Harvard University, The Divinity School, 1984
- DAAD Fellowship Otto Suhr Institut für Politologie, Freie Universität Berlin, 1981
- B.S.F.S. International Affairs/Politics (summa cum laude) The Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University, 1981
- Junior Year abroad Albert Ludwigs Universität, Freiburg, Germany, 1979
- Specialties:
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19th Century Literature
20th Century Literature
- Research Interests:
realism, modernism, Holocaust literature, religion & secularization, memoir, Elias Canetti, ethics & literature
- Curriculum Vitae
- Current Ph.D. Students
(Former Students)
- Huiping Wang
- Paul Hammond
- Geoff Baker
- Recent Publications
(More Publications)
- Komik und Gewalt: Zur literarischen Verarbeitung der beiden Weltkriege und der Shoah, by Anne D. Peiter. German Studies Review
(2009).
- Why Literature Matters in the 21st Century, by Mark Roche. Colloquia Germanica 39.3/4
(2006): 428-29.
- A History of Austrian Literature, 1918-2000. ed. Katrin Kohl and Ritchie Robertson. Modern Austrian Literature 40.4
(2007): 163-65.
- "Elusive ’68: The Challenge to Pedagogy." Die Unterrichtspraxis 41.2
(2008): 113-23.
- Elias Canetti: Das Hörwerk 1953-1991. Prosa, Dramen, Essays, Vorträge, Reden, Gespräche. ed. Robert Galitz, Kurt Kreiler, and Katharina Theml. Modern Austrian Literature 41.4
(2008): 111-13.
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