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  Ann Marie Rasmussen, Affiliated Faculty
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  Ann Marie RasmussenAssociate Professor

Office Location:  116C Old Chemistry
Office Phone:  +1 919 660 3173, +1 919 660 3160
Email Address:  send me a message
Web Page:   http://www.duke.edu/womstud/~amras

Education:

  • PhD Yale University 1985
  • BA UNIVERSITY OF OREGON, Eugene, OR 1976

Specialties:

Medieval & Early Modern Studies
Gender Studies
Literary History & Criticism
Representative Publications   (More Publications)
  1. Ann Marie Rasmussen. Mothers and Daughters in Medieval German Literature.  Syracuse University Press, 1997. (Reviews: Almut Suerbaum, in Arbitrium (2/1997):162-64; Albrecht Classen, in German Quarterly 71.4 (1998): 393-94; Katrien Heene, in Paedagogica historica 34 (1998): 143-45; Francis G. Gentry, in Choice 35.7 (1998): 1196; Katherine J. Meyer, in Speculum 74.3 (1999): 816-817; Elisabeth Lienert in Zeitschrift für deutsches Altertum 128 (1999): 89-97; Albrecht Classen, in Tristania 19 (1999): 129-34; Susanne B. Kimball, in Germanic Notes and Reviews 31.2 (Fall, 2000): 203-204; Hartwig Mayer, in Seminar 36.3 (2000): 362-63; Margaret Schleissner, in Medieval Feminist Forum 30 (Fall, 2000): 50-52; Claudia Brinker-Gabler, in Beiträge zur Geschichte der deutschen Sprache und Literatur 122 (2000): 323-27; Maria Dobozy, Monatshefte 93.1 (2001): 115-17. Discussed by Joseph M. Sullivan, "Brother Hermann's Iolande: A Tale of Ideal Female Spirituality," Monatshefte 90.2 (1998): 161-75, pages 162 and 165; Edith Wenzel, in “Hêre vrouwe und übeles wîp: Zur Konstruktion von Frauenbildern im Minnesang,” in Mannlîchiu wîp, wîplîch man: Zur Konstruktion der Kategorien ‘Körper’ und ‘Geschlecht’ in der deutschen Literatur des Mittelalters, ed. Ingrid Bennewitz und Helmut Tervooren, Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für deutsche Philologie, vol. 9. Berlin: Schmidt, 1999, pp. 275, 278, 280; Ruth Mazo Karras in “Sex and the Singlewoman,” in Singlewomen in the European Past, 1250-1800, ed. Judith M. Bennett and Amy M. Froide. Philadelphia: Univ. of Pennsylvania Press, 1999, pp. 133-34; Albrecht Classen, “Mother Speaks to Daughter: Literary Historical Reflections on a Feminist Theme,” in German Quarterly 75.1 (2002): 71-87; Martin Baisch & Hendrikje Haufe, “Väter und Söhne - Mütter und Töchter. Normbruch und Normerfüllung in Heinrichs von Veldeke “Eneasroman”“in Der Deutschunterricht 60.1 (2003):62-67)
  2. Ann Marie Rasmussen. "Visible and Invisible Landscapes: Medieval Monasticism as a Cultural Resource in the Pacific Northwest." A Place to Believe In: Medieval Monasticism in the Landscape  (2006): 239-59.
  3. Ann Marie Rasmussen. "Masculinity and the Minnerede in Berlin mgo 186." Triviale Minne? Konventionalität und Trivialisierung in spätmittelalterlichen Minnereden  (2006): 119-138.
  4. Ann Marie Rasmussen. "Subjektivität und Gender in der Märe Die zwei beichten (A und B)." Inszenierung von Subjektivität in der Literatur des Mittelalters  (2005): 271-287.
  5. Ann Marie Rasmussen. "Preserving the Pre-Modern: Cultural Studies and the Problem of Curtailed Memory." German Studies Association Newsletter 29:2 (2004): 29-39.
  6. Ann Marie Rasmussen. "Emotions, Gender, and Lordship in Medieval Literature: Clovis's Grief, Tristan's Anger, and Kriemhild's Restless Corpse." Codierungen von Emotionen im Mittelalter / Emotions and Sensibilities in the Middle Ages  (2003): 174-91.
  7. Ann Marie Rasmussen. "The Female Figures in Gottfried's Tristan and Isolde." A Companion to Gottfried's Tristan and Isolde  (2003): 143-63.
  8. Ann Marie Rasmussen, "Review of John M. Klassen, The Rozemberk Sisters: Noblewomen in Fifteenth-Century Bohemia. Translated from Czech and German with Introduction, Notes and Interpretive Essay. Cambridge: D.S. Brewer (2002)". Medieval Feminist Forum 35 (2003): 48-50.
  9.  Medieval Woman's Song: Cross-Cultural Approaches. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2002.
  10. Ann Marie Rasmussen. "Reason and the Female Voice in Walther von der Vogelweide's Poetry." Medieval Woman's Song: Cross-Cultural Approaches  (2002): 168-86.
  11. Ann Marie Rasmussen. "Thinking through Gender in Late Medieval German Literature." Gender in Debate from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance  (2002): 97-111.
  12. Ann Marie Rasmussen. "Gendered Knowledge and Eavesdropping in the Late Medieval German Minnerede." Speculum 77:4 (2002): 1168-94.
  13. Ann Marie Rasmussen. "Fathers to Think Back Through: The Medieval German Mother-Daughter and Father-Son Conduct Poems Known as Die Winsbeckin and Der Winsbecke." Medieval Conduct  (2001): 106-34.
  14. Ann Marie Rasmussen. "The Crisis in the Humanities: Feminism, Medieval Studies, and the Academy."  Reprinted in Women's Studies at Duke University Newletter (Fall 2000): 2; 4-5; Faculty Forum for Duke University 12.4 (19.January 2001): 1-2 Medieval Feminist Forum 29  (Spring, 2000): 25-32.
  15. Ann Marie Rasmussen. "Medieval German Romance." Cambridge Companion to Medieval Romance  (2000): 183-202.