Graduate Studies in English
M.A. Florida State University
B.A. Philipps Universität, Marburg, Germany
Research Interests:
Romanticism (German and British), Translation (esp. translation theory), Philosophy of Language.
Dissertation Title:
“Hoverings: Romantic Irony between Friedrich Schlegel and Percy B. Shelley”
Select Publications:
Translation
Three scenes from the German version of Eichmann’s Heirs, a play by Susanne
Ayoub and Kurt Raubal, Beacons, 2002
Select Conference Presentations:
Ph.D. Student Profiles
Sabine H. SeilerM.A. Florida State University
B.A. Philipps Universität, Marburg, Germany
Research Interests:
Romanticism (German and British), Translation (esp. translation theory), Philosophy of Language.
Dissertation Title:
“Hoverings: Romantic Irony between Friedrich Schlegel and Percy B. Shelley”
Select Publications:
Translation
Three scenes from the German version of Eichmann’s Heirs, a play by Susanne
Ayoub and Kurt Raubal, Beacons, 2002
Select Conference Presentations:
- “The Alchemy of Translation: Lessons from Romanticism,” American Comparative
Literature Association, College Park, PA, March 2005 - “History and Futurity in Shelley’s ‘Defence’: Language as Crucible,” Romanticism,
History, Historicism Conference, University of Wales, Aberystwyth, June 2004 - “Shelley’s ‘Defence of Poetry’: Discovering a New World in the Old,” International
Conference on Romanticism, Florida State University, Tallahassee, October 2002
Select Teaching Experience:
ENG 260: Forms of Poetry
ENG 291: British Literary Traditions
ENG 240Z: Growing Up in America
ENG 121: Reading Literature
ENG 223: Short Story
ss1960@albany.edu

