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Department Affiliations
Specialties
- 20th-century German literature
- Cultural criticism
- Intellectual history
Educational Background
- Ph.D.: German Studies and Humanities, Stanford University, 1983.
Publications
- Teraoka, Arlene A. "1977, October: Intellectuals and the Failed Revolution." A New History of German Literature (2004)
- Teraoka, Arlene A. "Democratization of the Profession: Women and Minorities in German, 1971-2000." German Studies in the United States (2003)
- Teraoka, Arlene A. "Detecting Ethnicity: Jakob Arjouni and the Case of the Missing German Detective Novel." The German Quarterly (1999)
- Teraoka, Arlene A. "Multiculturalism and the Study of German Literature." A User's Guide to German Cultural Studies (1997)
- Teraoka, Arlene A. East, West, and Others: The Third World in Postwar German Literature. U Nebraska P, 1996.
- Teraoka, Arlene A. "Terrorism and the Essay: The Case of Ulrike Meinhof." The Politics of the Essay: Feminist Perspectives (1993)
- Teraoka, Arlene A. The Silence of Entropy or Universal Discourse: The Postmodernist Poetics of Heiner Mueller. Peter Lang, 1985.
- Teraoka, Arlene A. "Submerged Symmetry and Surface Chaos: The Structure of Goethe's Götz von Berlichingen." Goethe Yearbook (1984)
Professional Activities
- Associate Dean for Undergraduate Programs: College of Liberal Arts , 2005 - 2008
- Chair: Department of German, Scandinavian, and Dutch , 2000 - 2005
- Editorial Board: The German Quarterly , 2003 - 2006
Awards
- DAAD Prize for Distinguished Scholarship in German Studies, 1999
Courses Taught
- Diversity Troubles (Ger 8300)
- Introduction to German Cultural Studies (Ger 8002)
- Reading and Analysis of German Literature (Ger 3104W)
- Major Project Seminar (GSD 3451W)
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