Eike Kronshage, M.A.
Eike Kronshage is currently a doctoral researcher at the Friedrich Schlegel Graduate School of Literary Studies (Free University, Berlin). He is working on a thesis
on "Physiognomic Discourse in the English Realist Novel". Special focus of his work: The novels of George Eliot and Charlotte Brontë.
- Education
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Friedrich Schlegel Graduate School of Literary Studies
Berlin, Germany (10/2010- present)
Doctoral Researcher at the Friedrich Schlegel Graduate School of Literary Studies, Free University Berlin
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Cambridge University
Cambridge, England (04/2012-07/2012)
Research period: Faculty of English
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Free University
Berlin, Germany (10/2004-08/2008)
M.A.: Peter Szondi Institute of Comparative Literature
Topic of master thesis: "Sexual violence in J.M.Coetzee's Disgrace" (2007)
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Yale University
New Haven, CT, USA (09/2007-05/2008)
Exchange student at the Department of Comparative Literature.
Teaching assistant at the Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures.
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University of Copenhagen
Copenhagen, Danmark (08/2003-04/2004)
Major: Comparative Literature
ERASMUS-exchange program.
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Ludwig-Maximilians University
Munich, Germany (10/2001-05/2004)
B.A.: Comparative Literature
- Publications
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- Tagungsbericht: Gesichter - Faces. 23.03.2010 - 25.03.2010, Berlin, in: H-Soz-u-Kult, 17.04.2010.
- Shakespeare's Sonnet 155 (mit Stefan Schukowski). Shakespeare Sonnet Generator. Auftragsarbeit von Prof. Erika Greber
Siehe auch: Greber, Erika. "Triskaidekaphobia? Sonettzahlen und Zahlensonette." Zahlen, Zeichen und Figuren: Mathematische Inspirationen in Kunst und Literatur. Ed. Andrea Albrecht, Gesa von Essen und Werner Frick. Berlin: de Gruyter, 2011. 214-247 (besonders 231-32).
- "A Portrait of the Artist as a Translator. On James Joyce's translation of Gerhart Hauptmann's Vor Sonnenaufgang." In: Yale Modernism Lab, New Haven, 2008.
- Farø, Ken: Universal-Wörterbuch Dänisch: dänisch-deutsch, deutsch-dänisch. Vollständige Neubearbeitung von Eike Kronshage und Kerstin Klingelhöffer. Langenscheidt KG, München, 2005.
- Conference Papers
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- 30.07.2013: "George Eliot's Poetic Epigraphs in Daniel Deronda."
12th International Connotations Symposium: Poetry in Fiction, Mühlheim an der Ruhr.
- 19.10.2012: "'More in countenance than language.' Physiognomical Language in Foreign Cultural Surroundings in Charlotte Brontë's The Professor and Villette."
International Symposium for Doctoral Students: A Culture of Language, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic.
- 07.07.2013: "(Sur)Face. Physiognomics in Mid-Victorian Realism."
Graduate Workshop: Surface Reading? What We Do to Texts and Other Media, Magdalene College, Cambridge, UK.
- Teaching Experience
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Charles Dickens and London Undergraduate Course, Fall 2012
Institute for English Language and Literature, Free University Berlin
KVV WiSe 2012/13
Mid-Victorian Realism Undergraduate Course, Fall 2011
Institute for English Language and Literature, Free University Berlin
KVV WiSe 2011/12
German for Reading Undergraduate Course, Spring 2008
German Department, Yale University
- Languages spoken
- German: mother tongue
- English: fluent
- Danish: fluent
- French: conversant
- Latin: qualification in Latin (6 years at school)
- References
- Available on request
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- Contact
- ekron@zedat.fu-berlin.de