From Far and Wide
Subtitle: German Studies in Canada
By: edited by Andrea Speltz, Nikola von Merveldt and Gaby Pailer
Contributors: Verlag Peter Lang
Series: Jahrbuch für internationale Germanistik. Reihe A, Gesammelte Abhandlungen und Beiträge -- Band 141; Jahrbuch für internationale Germanistik -- 141.
Publisher: Peter Lang
Published: 2021
Place of publication: Bern
Language: eng
Number of pages: 125
ISBN-13: 9783034342711
Copyright date: 2021
Subjects: Germanic Civilization; Study and teaching (Higher); German philology; History
Description: This volume contains the refined proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Canadian Association of University Teachers of German (CAUTG), which took place at Ryerson University, Toronto, as part of the Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences in May 2017.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction  -- Andrea Speltz; title: Here, Everywhere, Nowhere: Schiller's Cosmopolitan Vision  -- David Pugh; title: "Indem ich davon spreche, tritt mir das Bild wieder deutlich vor die Seele." Visualisierungen in Theodor Fontanes Schach von Wuthenow  -- Christiane Arndt; title: Reflecting the Empty Values of Modern Finance  -- James M. Skidmore; title: Der Weg, den wir nicht zusammen gehen (2009) and the Nostalgia for Babylon in the New Berlin  -- Katrina Sark; title: Flüchtlingscomics: Comics About / For / By Refugees - Across Cultures, or At Cross Purposes?  -- Paul M. Malone; title: Guiseppe Becce's Film Score for Leni Riefenstahl's Film The Blue Light: Cultural Interactions between Art Music Concepts and the Early Sound Film  -- Isabell Woelfel; title: The World War Two Refugee in the Twenty-First-Century Museum between Nationalism, Transnationalism, and Human Rights  -- Emma Mikuska-Tinman and Stephan Jaeger; title: German Studies without German. Reflections on the Future of the Discipline in Canadian Higher Education  -- Florian Gassner; title: Report on the Future of German Studies in Canada  -- Katrina Sark; title: German in Canada for the Twenty-First Century  -- Florentine Strzelczyk; title: Memorial's German Program on the East Coast Trail: An Opportunity in Community-Engaged and Experiential Learning -- Shannon Lewis-Simpson, Maria Mayr, and Isabell Woelfel.