Gisela Ecker
Gisela Ecker (* 1946 ) is a German literary scholar and professor emeritus.
Career
After three years at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich , Gisela Ecker received her doctorate in German studies in 1978 . The habilitation followed in 1992 in the subjects of English and American studies at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt am Main .
Ecker worked as a professor at various universities in Germany and abroad. Including at the University of Cologne , the University of Sussex , the Universities of Frankfurt / M. , Zurich , University of Cincinnati , University of California, Berkeley , Emory University and Columbia University . She is a fellow at the Institute for Cultural Studies of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia in Essen.
Since 1993 she has been professor for general and comparative literature at the University of Paderborn .
Research interest
Areas of research are literature and culture of the Renaissance and the 19th and 20th centuries, travel literature and interculturality , cultural studies , gender studies , representations of things and material culture as well as automatisms.
Literature (selection)
- Schemas and practices , Tobias Conradi, Gisela Ecker, Norbert Otto Eke, Florian Muhle, 2012 ISBN 978-3-7705-5351-8
- Travel in footsteps: Pre – pictures and pre – scripts in travel literature by Gisela Ecker and Susanne Röhl, 2006 ISBN 978-3-8258-7993-8
- Things: Media of Appropriation - Limits of Disposal by Gisela Ecker, Claudia Breger and Susanne Scholz , 2002 ISBN 978-3-8974-1094-7
- Bear grief, show grief. Staging of the sexes , Gisela Ecker, Maria Kublitz-Kramer , 2001 ISBN 978-3-7705-3233-9
- Collecting, exhibiting, throwing away, gender studies in cultural studies , Gisela Ecker, Martina Stange, Ulrike Vedder, 2001 ISBN 978-3-8974-1070-1
- Feminist Aesthetics , Gisela Ecker, 1986 ISBN 978-0-8070-6729-1
Web links
- Literature by and about Gisela Ecker in the catalog of the German National Library
- Short biography and reviews of works by Gisela Ecker at perlentaucher.de
Individual evidence
- ^ Columbia University: Department of German Languages
- ↑ University of Paderborn: University of Paderborn Gisela Ecker ( Memento of the original from July 15, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Collecting, exhibiting, throwing away pearl divers
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Ecker, Gisela |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German literary scholar and professor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1946 |