Ulrike Rainer

Associate Professor Emerita

Ulrike Rainer still divides her time between Hanover and Berlin. She is carrying on with her blog in the online magazine schwarz-auf-weiß, attempting to explain the more unusual aspects of American politics and society to a large and loyal following of readers.

Contact

603-646-2218
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Education

  • B.A. Yale University
  • M.A. Yale University
  • Ph.D. Harvard University

Selected Publications

  • “Daughter” in The Feminist Encyclopedia of German Literature, Eigler, F and S Kord (eds.), (1997).

  • “Leporin, Dorothea: Gründliche Untersuchung der Ursachen, die das weibliche Geschlecht vom Studiren abhalten (1742) in The Feminist Encyclopedia of German Literature, Eigler, F and S Kord (eds.), (1997).

  • “Maysenbug, Amalie Malvida Wilhelmina Tamina von (1816-1903)” in The Feminist Encyclopedia of German Literature, Eigler, F and S Kord (eds.), (1997).

  • “Musical Theater/Opera” in The Feminist Encyclopedia of German Literature, Eigler, F and S Kord (eds.), (1997)

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Works In Progress

  • Mother Tongue, Beloved Traitor: German Poets of the Holocaust and After

  • “Poetry after Auschwitz: Yes and No”

  • “Ingeborg Bachmann’s Der Fall Franza

  • Morbus Kitahara: Christoph Ransmayr’s ‘Ring”

  • “Christine Lavant: New Perspectives”