Short Biographical Sketch
Marjanne E. Goozé (Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley,
1984), Associate Professor of German, has research interests in German
literature from the late eighteenth century to the present with a particular
focus on German women writers, Jewish-German writers, personal narratives,
and feminist theory and criticism. She is the author of articles and book
chapters on Bettina von Arnim, Karoline von Günderrode, Rahel Varnhagen
von Ense, Hölderlin, Franz Kafka, Christa Wolf, and Jeannette Lander.
She has translated (with Jeannine Blackwell) the memoirs of Henriette Herz
(Bitter Healing), published on feminist autobiography theory and
contributed an essay on narratives to Feminism and Evolutionary Biology.
Along with Anne Brown, she is the co-editor of the volume: International
Women's Writing: New Landscapes of Identity (Greenwood, 1995). Currently,
she is writing a book on Henriette Herz and the Berliner Salon. She
teaches courses in 19th- and 20th- century German
literature, German culture, literary theory and has taught Introduction
to Women's Studies and Feminist Theory for the Women's Studies Program.
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