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Carol Jean Poore

Professor of German Studies:
German Studies
Phone: +1 401 863 2739
Carol_Poore@Brown.EDU

20th century German literature and culture, literature and history, and disability studies.

Biography

B.A. Vanderbilt University 1970
M.A. Indiana University 1972
Ph.D. University of Wisconsin-Madison 1979

Interests

I am presently completing a book on "Disability in Twentieth Century German Culture" that is scheduled to appear in 2007. My general research interests in twentieth century German culture have to do with connections between literature and history, literature of the working world, socialist culture, and drama.

Degrees

Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison

Awards

Phi Beta Kappa
Phi Kappa Phi

Affiliations

German Studies Association
Society for Disability Studies
Arbeitsgemeinschaft Disability Studies in Deutschland

Teaching

German language, Twentieth Century German Literature and Culture including Weimar Republic, postwar literature, drama, GDR literature, cultural history of Berlin.

Funded Research

Howard Foundation Fellowship (1999-2000)
ACLS Fellowship (1995-1996)
Wriston Fellowship for Teaching Excellence (1985)

Curriculum Vitae

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