Manfred Zimmermann
Associate Professor
738 Old Chemistry Building
513-556-2752
manfred.zimmermann@uc.edu
Professional Summary
Manfred Zimmermann teaches the language and literature of medievalGermany (750-1500). His main research area is the late medieval period.Author of Die Sterzinger Miszellaneen-Handschrift, an annotated editionof an early 15th-century manuscript, he also has published works aboutvarious authors of the Middle Ages and early modern times. Otherpublications include essays about contemporary English fantasyliterature. In recent years he has branched out into the field ofGerman-American Studies. He currently serves on the Executive Board ofthe Society for German-American Studies (SGAS). Recently he was elected to the Board of the German Historical Institute in Washington, D.C.
Education
Dr. Phil., Universitat Marburg,
to Present.
Research Interests
Manfred Zimmermann teaches the language and literature of medieval Germany (750-1500). His main research area is the late medieval period. Author of Die Sterzinger Miszellaneen-Handschrift, an annotated edition of an early 15th-century manuscript, he also has published works about various authors of the Middle Ages and early modern times. Other publications include essays about contemporary English fantasy literature. In recent years he has branched out into the field of German-American Studies. He currently serves on the Executive Board of the Society for German-American Studies (SGAS). Recently he was elected to the Board of the German Historical Institute in Washington, D.C.
Peer Reviewed Publications
"The Dark Side of Immigration." The Report: A Journal of German-American History (2004): 57-65.
Book Chapters
"Übers Meer und zurück – Pilgerfahrt einer Pilgerfahrt." Es nimmt der Augenblick was Jahre gegeben.“ Vom Wiederaufbau der Büchersammlung der Herzogin Anna Amalia Bibliothek. Ed. C.Kleinbub et al. G—ttingen, 2007. 18-20.
"Vigil Raber und die Sterzinger Miszellaneen-Handschrift." Proceedings of the 4th Symposium der Sterzinger Osterspiele, March 2002. Ed. M. Siller. Innsbruck, 2004. 269-274.
"Ländliche Sprache: Wie s frieher wor." Dorfbuch Allendorf. Ed. N. Henkel. Bielefeld, 2004. 488-515.
"Ländliche Sprache: De Gorde un de Ernährenge." Dorfbuch Allendorf. Ed. N. Henkel. Bielefeld, 2004. 476-481.
"Amerikasympathien kurhessischer Offiziere zwischen Restauration und Revolution 1816-1849." Yearbook for German-American Studies 34., 2000. 107-116.
