Winfried Fluck
German academic
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Winfried Fluck's Degrees
- PhD German Literature Free University of Berlin
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Winfried Fluck studied German, English and American literature at Freie Universität Berlin, Harvard University and the University of California, Berkeley. In 1972, he got his doctoral degree from Freie Universität Berlin with a dissertation on aesthetic premises in the literary criticism of Mark Twain’s Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. For his Habilitation, the European qualification for a professorship, he wrote a study on American realism as a form of “staged reality” . After visiting scholarships at Harvard and Yale University, he got his first appointment as a professor at the University of Constance in Germany before he became Professor and Chair of North American Culture at the John F. Kennedy-Institute for North American Studies at Freie Universität Berlin. Winfried Fluck taught as a guest professor at Princeton University and the Universidad Autonoma Barcelona, and he was a research fellow at the National Humanities Center in North Carolina, the Advanced Studies Center of the Rockefeller Foundation in Bellagio, and the Internationales Kulturwissenschaftliches Zentrum in Vienna. From 2005-2008, he was chair of the Research Reviewing Committee of the German Research Council on the humanities. He is a founding member of the Graduate School of North American Studies at Freie Universität Berlin, funded by the German Universities Excellence Initiative, and is directing it together with Ulla Haselstein. He is also co-director of the Futures of American Studies Institute at Dartmouth College established and directed by Donald E. Pease.
Winfried Fluck's Published Works
Published Works
- "The American Romance" and the Changing Functions of the Imaginary (1996) (91)
- American Literary History and the Romance with America (2008) (86)
- Re-Framing the Transnational Turn in American Studies (2011) (41)
- The Search for Distance: Negation and Negativity in Wolfgang Iser's Literary Theory (2000) (33)
- A New Beginning?: Transnationalisms (2011) (29)
- Fiction and Justice (2003) (26)
- The power and failure of representation in Harriet Beecher Stowe's "Uncle Tom's cabin" (1992) (21)
- Real: The Yearbook of Research in English and American Literature (1986) (20)
- Popular Culture as a Mode of Socialization A Theory about the Social Functions of Popular Cultural Forms (1987) (17)
- Inside and Outside: What Kind of Knowledge Do We Need? A Response to the Presidential Address (2007) (16)
- Reading for Recognition (2013) (14)
- The Role of the Reader and the Changing Functions of Literature: Reception Aesthetics, Literary Anthropology, Funktionsgeschichte (2002) (14)
- Fiction and Fictionality in Popular Culture: Some Observations on the Aesthetics of Popular Culture (1988) (11)
- Theories of American Culture (and the Transnational Turn in American Studies) (2007) (9)
- American culture and modernity: a twice-told tale (2003) (8)
- German? American? Literature? : new directions in German-American studies (2002) (7)
- Transcultural spaces: challenges of urbanity, ecology, and environment (2010) (7)
- What is so bad about being rich? The representation of wealth in American culture (2003) (6)
- Introduction: The Challenges of Transnational American Studies (2007) (6)
- Theories of American culture, theories of American studies (2003) (6)
- The Americanization of German Culture? The Strange, Paradoxical Ways of Modernity (2006) (6)
- Crime , Guilt , and Subjectivity in Film Noir (2010) (6)
- Tentative Transgressions: Kate Chopin's Fiction as a Mode of Symbolic Action (2014) (4)
- Forms and functions of history in American literature: Essays in honor of Ursula Brumm (1981) (4)
- Pragmatism and literary studies (1999) (4)
- Philosophical Premises in Literary and Cultural Theory: Narratives of Self-Alienation (2016) (3)
- The nineteenth-century historical novel (2011) (3)
- Shell collecting on the Mosquito Coast of Nicaragua - III (3)
- Transnational American studies (2007) (3)
- ;The Masculinization of American Realism (2011) (2)
- Fiction and the Struggle for Recognition (2013) (2)
- Transatlantic Narratives about American Art: A Chapter in the Story of Art History’s Hegelian Unconscious (2012) (2)
- The Limits of Critique and the Affordances of Form: Literary Studies after the Hermeneutics of Suspicion (2019) (2)
- Literature, Recognition, Ethics: Struggles for Recognition and the Search for Ethical Principles (2)
- The Humanities in the Age of Expressive Individualism and Cultural Radicalism (1998) (2)
- Morality, Modernity, and “Malarial Restlessness”: American Realism in its Anglo‐European Contexts (2007) (1)
- Introduction: Transcultural Spaces (2010) (1)
- Violence and Human Dignity. Comparative American Studies (2003) (1)
- Surface Readings and Symptomatic Readings: American Studies and the Realities of America (2014) (1)
- Literature as Symbolic Action (2009) (1)
- Theories of american literature: double structures and sources of instability in americna literature (1988) (1)
- Reading Early American Fiction (2007) (1)
- Paul Jay, Global Matters: The Transnational Turn in Literary Studies. Pp. 248. (2012) (1)
- Are Multiple Identities the Answer, or, How Do We Actually Live “In-Between” Different Identities? (2011) (1)
- A Reply (2019) (1)
- Books Received (1996) (0)
- 3. Realism and Naturalism (2018) (0)
- Picture and Image: Another Look at The Family of Man (2018) (0)
- American Cultural Studies (2012) (0)
- Fictionality in American Realism (2009) (0)
- Lippard, George (2020) (0)
- WINFRIED FLUCK THEORIES OF AMERICAN LITERATURE: DOUBLE STRUCTURES AND SOURCES OF INSTABILITY IN AMERICAN LITERATURE (2009) (0)
- 14. The Modernity of America and the Practice of Scholarship (2019) (0)
- Picture and Image (2020) (0)
- Introduction (2003) (0)
- Mark Twain: The Innocents Abroad, or, The New Pilgrims' Progress (2020) (0)
- Books Received (1986) (0)
- Emotional Structures in American Fiction (2010) (0)
- States of emergency - states of crisis (2011) (0)
- States of emergency - states of crisis : [International Graduate Conference "States of Emergency: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on the Dynamics of Crisis" ... Berlin in June 2010] (2011) (0)
- American studies today : new research agendas (2014) (0)
- The Rejection of the Aesthetic as a Search for Freedom (2019) (0)
- 1 Antebellum Period and Romanticism: Definitions and Demarcations (2021) (0)
- Mark Twain (d.i. Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (2004) (0)
- Towards a post-exceptionalist American studies (2014) (0)
- Standards and Norms in the Study of American Literature [Abstract] (2011) (0)
- Mark Twain: Life on the Mississippi (2020) (0)
- Mark Twain (2020) (0)
- Ethnicity in American Literature (1976) (0)
- Narratives about American Democratic Culture (2018) (0)
- The historical and political turn in literary studies (1995) (0)
- Mark Twain: The Gilded Age (2020) (0)
- Hermeneutics of Change (2016) (0)
- Playing Indian Media Reception as Transfer (2007) (0)
- Lippard, George: The Quaker City (2020) (0)
- Standards und Normen in der Amerikanistik (2011) (0)
- A Reply (2019) (0)
- 2. American Realism in Its Transatlantic Context (2016) (0)
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