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Instructors: Univ-Prof. Dr. Mita Banerjee; Univ.-Prof. Dr. Alfred Hornung; Univ.-Prof. Dr. Oliver Scheiding
Event type:
Lecture
Displayed in timetable as:
05.866.124
Hours per week:
2
Language of instruction:
Englisch
Min. | Max. participants:
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Contents:
20.04. Introduction (Banerjee/Scheiding)
27.04. Worlding America: Transnational Approaches to Early American Studies (Scheiding)
04.05. U.S. Settler Colonialism and the Trans/National Literatures of Indigenous North America (Dietrich)
11.05. The Myth of the EcoNative: Hollywood "Indians" in Avatar.
18.05. American Anti-Slavery Literature: Transnational Perspectives (Wiegmink)
25.05. Crossing Boundaries: Immigration in American Society and Culture (A. Schäfer)
01.06. Dazzle and Glare. Driving Through the American Night (Sandy Isenstadt, U. of Delaware, guest lecture)
08.06. Medical Humanities and Narrative Medicine (Wohlmann)
15.06. 20.04. Introduction (Banerjee/Scheiding)
27.04. Worlding America: Transnational Approaches to Early American Studies (Scheiding)
04.05. U.S. Settler Colonialism and the Trans/National Literatures of Indigenous North America (Dietrich)
11.05. The Myth of the EcoNative: Hollywood "Indians" in Avatar.
18.05. American Anti-Slavery Literature: Transnational Perspectives (Wiegmink)
25.05. Crossing Boundaries: Immigration in American Society and Culture (A. Schäfer)
01.06. Dazzle and Glare. Driving Through the American Night (Sandy Isenstadt, U. of Delaware, guest lecture)
08.06. Medical Humanities and Narrative Medicine (Wohlmann)
15.06. "What We Call a Swarthy Complexion:" German Migrants in Eighteenth-Century North America (Patrick Erben, U. of West Georgia,guest lecture)
22.06. Ecology and Life Writing in Transnational and Transcultural Perspective (Hornung)
29.06. Poetry in the Global Age (Spahr)
06.07. Staging the Black Atlantic: Intercultural Performances in African American Drama (Obenland)
13.07. Religion in Nineteenth-Century Literary Studies (Schlarb)
20.07. The Female Aesthetic in the Modern South: “A Confederacy of Water Moccasins.”- Rebecca Harrison (U.of West Georgia, guest lecture
27.07. Migration, Exile, Imperialism: The Non-English Literatures of Early America Reconsidered (Patrick Erben, U. of West Georgia,guest lecture)
22.06. Ecology and Life Writing in Transnational and Transcultural Perspective (Hornung)
29.06. Poetry in the Global Age (Spahr)
06.07. Staging the Black Atlantic: Intercultural Performances in African American Drama (Obenland)
13.07. Religion in Nineteenth-Century Literary Studies (Schlarb)
20.07. The Female Aesthetic in the Modern South: “A Confederacy of Water Moccasins.”- Rebecca Harrison (U.of West Georgia, guest lecture
27.07. EXAM - at P 206 (Philosophicum)
Recommended reading list:
Introductory readings can be found on ILIAS. Please go to "ILIAS Anmeldeseite; e-Learning Zentrum für Datenverarbeitung"; login to ILIAS and follow the following path:
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