William C Donahue

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Office Location:	116D Old Chem
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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

Current Ph.D. Students   (Former Students)

• Geoff Baker

Postdocs Mentored

• Hui Ping Wang (2006/12-present)

Recent Publications   (More Publications)

1. W.C. Donahue. German Literature of the Nineteenth Century, 1832-1899, edited by Clayton Koelb and Eric Downing.  German Studies Review (Fall, 2006).
2. W.C. Donahue. Elias Canetti. Biographie, by Sven Hanuschek.  The German Quarterly (Fall, 2006).
3. W.C. Donahue. Elias Canetti’s Counter-Image of Society: Crowds, Power and Transformation, by Johann P. Arnasan and David Roberts.  The German Quarterly 79.2 (Spring, 2006): 269-71.
4. W.C. Donahue. "Canetti on Safari." The Worlds of Elias Canetti. Ed. William Donahue and Julian Preece. Cambridge Scholars Press, 2006. 
5. W.C. Donahue. "Alte und Neue Welten in Elias Canettis _Die Blendung_ and Fritz Langs _Metropolis_." Der untote Gott: Religion und Aesthetik in deutscher und oesterreichischer Literature des 20. Jahrhunderts. Ed. Olaf Berwald and Gregor Thuswaldner. Boehlau, 2006.