Ich biete eine Vertretung im Bereich
Meine Station der akademischen Ausbildung:
Schwerpunkte der Forschung
Arbeitsschwerpunkte: Englische Literatur und Kultur des 17. bis 21. Jahrhunderts, Romantik, Historische Kommunikation (Book History, Geselligkeit, Salons), Getränke, englisch-deutsche Literatur- und Kulturbeziehungen, Nordengland, Hotels, zeitgenössische Literatur und Kultur, Film, Gender Studies, Kulturtheorie, literarische Übersetzung | Aktuelle Forschungsvorhaben: Wirtshäuser (inns, ale-houses, taverns) und Hotels, Getränkekultur, Edition, nordenglischer Film, Ost-West-Kontakte in Film (James Bond, Borat) und Literatur, Fantasy-Marketing (Tolkien, Potter et al., siehe etwa http://webdoc.gwdg.de/edoc/ia/eese/artic29/schmid/1_2009.html) | Förderung: Humboldt-Stiftung, DAAD, DFG
Themenbereiche in der Lehre
Proseminare/BA-Kurse: Introduction to Literary/Cultural Studies; Elizabethan Comedy; Metaphysical Poetry; 18th-Century Novels; William Blake; Romanticism; Children’s Literature of the 19th Century; Contemporary Drama; Myth in Contemporary Women’s Fiction; Caribbean Poetry; The Dandy; The North of England; The North on Screen; Ted Hughes and Sylvia Plath; Fairy Tales and Their Rewritings; Harry Potter; The Short Story; Narratives of Slavery; Imagining New York City; The Woman Reader; Romantic Women Writers; Immigrants to Britain; Crime Fiction; The Woman Reader; Alice, Mowgli, Peter Pan: Victorian and Edwardian Childhood. | Hauptseminare/MA-Kurse in Literaturwissenschaft: Shakespeare; Romanticism; Bluestockings; Blake; Byron and Byronmania; Victorian Novelists: Dickens, Eliot, Hardy; Women and Myth; Children’s Literature; Contemporary Fiction; Harlem Renaissance; Harry Potter; Fantasy (Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Pullman); Sarah Kane and Contemporary Drama; Postcolonial Writing in Britain; Jane Austen: Novels, Films, Literary Adaptations; Exam Preparation. | Hauptseminare/MA-Kurse in Cultural Studies: Literary Salons; Collecting, Ordering, Anthologizing; Women in 20th-Century Britain; Multicultural Britain; Caribbean Culture; The History of the Book; Coffee and Coffee-Houses in the 17th and 18th Centuries; The North of England; Caribbean Culture; Slavery; Gender Studies; 9/11 Literature and Films, Visions of India; Tea, Coffee, Sugar, Spices; Shopping and Pleasure. | Vorlesungen: The History of British Literature from Shakespeare to Today; Literature and Culture of the 18th Century; The Romantic Age; Victorian Literature and Culture; Great Books of the 19th Century; Great Books of the 20th Century; From the English Bible to the Satanic Verses: The Book in Britain; The History of American and Canadian Literature.