Activity Type:
Lecture
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Presenter:
Jörg Wesche (Augsburg)
Date:
Tuesday, March 20, 2012 - 16:30
Event Status:
As Scheduled
Contact Person:
German Department
Contact Phone:
412-624-5909
Contact Email:
grmndept@pitt.edu
Professor Wesche researches in the 17th through the 21st Centuries and is particularly interested in poetics and rhetoric, drama, and myth. The author of two monographs (Der Vers im Drama. Studien zur Theorie und Verwendung im deutschsprachigen Sprechtheater des 20. und 21. Jahrhunderts. [2009] and Literarische Diversität. Abweichungen, Lizenzen und Spielräume in der deutschen Poesie und Poetik der Barockzeit. [2004]) and editor of another four volumes and numerous articles, Professor Wesche will present his recent research on literature, biology, and the transfer of knowledge.
UCIS Unit:
European Studies Center
Non-University Sponsors:
Department of German
World Regions:
Europe
Western Europe
European Union