Institute for German Cultural Studies Spring 2019 Colloquium Series
181 Goldwin Smith Hall, Fridays @ 2:30pm
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Goethe’s Stalker Snails
On Friday, May 3rd Prof. Barbara Nagel (Princeton University) closed the IGCS’s Spring Colloquium Series with a paper titled “Goethe’s Stalker Snails.” The paper was part of a larger project that brings together rhetoric, affect theory, and gender and literature,
Reiner Spaß? Komödie als Real-Satire/Pure Fun? Comedy as a Reality Satire
On Friday, April 12, Uwe Wirth (University of Gießen) gave a colloquium presentation on the performative gestures of quotations deployed in the political campaign of the German party “Die Partei” (The Party).
Without Naming It: Pragmatics and Poetics of Pronouns
On Friday, March 22, the German Studies Graduate Student Conference kicked off its first panel by focusing on the philosophical problems involved in using pronouns.