Sara L Friedrichsmeyer

Professor
730 Old Chemistry Building
513-556-2750
sara.friedrichsmeyer@uc.edu

Professional Summary

Sara Friedrichsmeyer, Professor German, has won awards for both her teaching and research, including the UC Dolly Cohen Award for Excellence in Teaching, the Distinguished Faculty Award from UC’s Association of Women Faculty, and the Ohio Foreign Language Association’s Publications Award. Most recently she taught courses including “German Romanticisms,” “Literary Nationalism,” “W.G. Sebald,” and “Nature’s Authority” in the graduate program, and also teaches courses dealing with German literature and culture to undergraduates. She has served on a number of national committees for the GSA, the AATG, and WIG; after membership on the MLA’s Division of 19^th- and Early 20^th- Century German Literature and the MLA’s Delegate Assembly, she was a member of the MLA Publication Committee.

Education

PhD, University of Cincinnati, .

Research Interests

Sara Friedrichsmeyer is author of The Androgyne in Early German Romanticism and the coedited volumes The Enlightenment and its Legacy (with Barbara Becker-Cantarino) and The Imperialist Imagination (with Sara Lennox and Susanne Zantop). She is also a past editor of The Women in German Yearbook. With a research and teaching focus on Romanticism and 20th-century literature and culture, she has written on figures such as Friedrich Schlegel, Novalis, Annette von Droste-Hülshoff, Paula Modersohn-Becker, Käthe Kollwitz, Christa Wolf, Christoph Hein, and W. G. Sebald as well as on a variety of professional issues. Her current research project involves the relationship between humans and animals in German literature and culture.

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{sub_nav}	Sara L Friedrichsmeyer Professor 730 Old Chemistry Building 513-556-2750 sara.friedrichsmeyer@uc.edu Professional Summary Sara Friedrichsmeyer, Professor German, has won awards for both her teaching and research, including the UC Dolly Cohen Award for Excellence in Teaching, the Distinguished Faculty Award from UC’s Association of Women Faculty, and the Ohio Foreign Language Association’s Publications Award. Most recently she taught courses including “German Romanticisms,” “Literary Nationalism,” “W.G. Sebald,” and “Nature’s Authority” in the graduate program, and also teaches courses dealing with German literature and culture to undergraduates. She has served on a number of national committees for the GSA, the AATG, and WIG; after membership on the MLA’s Division of 19^th- and Early 20^th- Century German Literature and the MLA’s Delegate Assembly, she was a member of the MLA Publication Committee. Education PhD, University of Cincinnati, . Research Interests Sara Friedrichsmeyer is author of The Androgyne in Early German Romanticism and the coedited volumes The Enlightenment and its Legacy (with Barbara Becker-Cantarino) and The Imperialist Imagination (with Sara Lennox and Susanne Zantop). She is also a past editor of The Women in German Yearbook. With a research and teaching focus on Romanticism and 20th-century literature and culture, she has written on figures such as Friedrich Schlegel, Novalis, Annette von Droste-Hülshoff, Paula Modersohn-Becker, Käthe Kollwitz, Christa Wolf, Christoph Hein, and W. G. Sebald as well as on a variety of professional issues. Her current research project involves the relationship between humans and animals in German literature and culture.
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