Kurse
Wintersemester 2011/2012
Ruth Mayer unterrichtet im Wintersemester 2011/12 keine Kurse.
Angebotene Kurse
Sommersemester 2011
Proseminar "Seduction in America: Themes and Ideas from the Enlightenment to Modernism"
Proseminar "American Perspectives on Europe"
Hauptseminar "Fashion"
Hauptseminar "Literary and Cultural Theory: Theories of Authorship"
Wintersemester 2010/2011
Proseminar "Postmodernism"
Proseminar "The Captivity Narrative"
Hauptseminar "Before the Hollywood Code: Early and Transitional Film" (mit Shane Denson)
Hauptseminar "Progressivism and the New Woman. American Literature and Culture, 1880-1910"
Sommersemester 2010
Vorlesung "American Literature and Culture from the 1830s to the Present"
Proseminar "The American Renaissance"
Hauptseminar "Literary and Cultural Theory" (mit Jatin Wagle)
Hauptseminar "The Contemporary Novel - Trends and Developments"
Wintersemester 2009/2010
Vorlesung "American Literature and Culture from the Beginning to the 1850s"
Proseminar "American Realism and Regionalism"
Hauptseminar "Immigration in American Literature and Culture, 1890-1940"
Hauptseminar "Seduction in America: Themes and Ideas from the Enlightenment to Modernism"
Sommersemester 2009
Vorlesung "American Literature and Culture: From the 1830s to the Present"
Proseminar "The Harlem Renaissance"
Hauptseminar "American Perspectives on Europe" (mit Sylvia Henneberg)
Hauptseminar "Contemporary Asian American Literature" (mit Vanessa Künnemann)
Wintersemester 2008/2009
Vorlesung "American Literature and Culture from the Beginnings to the 1850s"
Hauptseminar "The Thirties. The Great Depression and the New Deal in American Literature and Culture"
Hauptseminar "Reading Literary and Cultural Theory"
Sommersemester 2008
Vorlesung "American Literature and Culture from the 1830s to the Present"
Proseminar "The Literature and Culture of Slavery"
Hauptseminar "New York! New York! The Twenties in the City"
Hauptseminar "Early American Travel Writing"


