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Profile
| Academic position | Associate Professor, Senior Lecturer, Reader |
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| Research fields | German Literary and Cultural Studies (Modern German Literature),General and Comparative Literature; Cultural Studies |
| Keywords | poetry criticism, theory of the lyric, Environmental Humanities, figures and concepts of light, lyric, poetry |
| Honours and awards | 2024: Course Release Fellowship, Ohio State University, Autumn semester 2024 2020: Humboldt‐Forschungsstipendium für erfahrene Forschende, 2022-22, Universität Bonn 2020: Virginia Hull Award, Ohio State University |
Current contact address
| Country | United States of America |
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| City | Columbus |
| Institution | Ohio State University |
| Institute | Germanic Languages and Literatures |
Host during sponsorship
| Prof. Dr. Johannes F. Lehmann | Institut für Germanistik, Vergleichende Literatur- und Kulturwissenschaft, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn, Bonn |
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| Start of initial sponsorship | 01/09/2020 |
Programme(s)
| 2020 | Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme for Experienced Researchers |
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Publications (partial selection)
| 2021 | May Mergenthaler und Kassi Burnett: Fridays for Future zwischen Ökologie und Gerechtigkeit. In: Non Fiktion. Arsenal der anderen Gattungen. Themenheft 2020: Ökologie, hg. von Alexander Kling und Christian Meierhofer, 2021, 321-360 |
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| 2021 | May Mergenthaler: Hölderlin's "Der Ister" and Ecology in Rochelle Tobias's "Untamed Earth". In: MLN (Modern Language Notes), 2021, 517–530 |
| 2021 | May Mergenthaler: “o heylsams Nichts": Zur Funktion des Lichts in Brockes’ Naturlyrik. In: Colloquia Germanica, special issue ed. by Carl Gelderloos and Harald Zils, 2021, 219-241 |