Courses
Courses Taught:
Summer Semester 2024:
- Death of the Trees: A Literary Perspective
- Hamlet
- Sebastian Barry's "Days Without End"
- The European Tradition of the Sonnet (jointly with Prof. Yasmin Temelli)
- Forschungsfreisemester / Research Sabbatical
Summer Semester 2023:
Winter Semester 2022 - 2023:
Summer Semester 2022:
Winter Semester 2021 - 2022:
Summer Semester 2021:
- Chaucer’s Troilus and Criseyde and Shakespeare’s Troilus and Cressida
- Lyriktheorien/ Theorising the Lyric (taught jointly with Katrin Becker and Jörg Döring)
- Nature Writing
- Reflecting on “The Troubles” – Anna Burns and Bernie McGill
Summer Semester 2020:
- English Literature IV: Wilde - Atwood
- "Love is not Love": Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra
- Brexit Novels: A Survey
- Early Modern Reading Practices
Winter Semester 2019 - 2020:
Summer Semester 2019:
Winter Semester 2018 - 2019:
Summer Semester 2018:
- Becketts Late Plays
- Milton: Paradise Lost
- Reciting Poetry: Oral Literature
- Shakespeare's 'Pericles' - Migration and Compassion
- The Rise of the Meritocracy: 'Jude the Obscure' and 'Capital'
Winter Semester 2017 - 2018:
- English Literature IV: Wilde - Mantel - Modernism - Contemporary
- Britain Today: Brexit
- Early Modern Revenge Plays
- Hamlet
- Reading Poetic Form
Summer Semester 2017:
- English Literature III: Blake - Hardy
- Contemporary Poetry
- Tristram Shandy
- What Plants Know - Flower Power
Winter Semester 2016 - 2017:
- English Literature II: Milton - Sterne
- John Burnside: Perspective in Prose and Poetry
- The Aesthetics of Performance: Poetry and the Spoken Word
- Shakespeare Two Noble Kinsmen
- Britain Today
Summer Semester 2016:
- English Literature I: Beowulf - Shakespeare
- It's the Economy, Stupid! Robinson Crusoe and the Rise of the Novel
- Shakespeare, Empire and Brexit
- Poetry: Concrete and Abstract
Each Semester: