Karsten Fitz

Karsten Fitz (* 1965 ) is a German Americanist .

Life

From 1987 to 1994 he studied English / American studies and political science at the University of Hanover . After graduation in 2000 as a doctor of philosophy in American studies in Hannover he taught from 2000 to 2007 as an assistant professor of American Studies in Regensburg . After completing his habilitation in 2006 at the University of Regensburg ; venia legendi : He has been teaching American studies since 2007 as a professor of American studies / cultural and media studies at the University of Passau .

Negotiating history and culture. Transculturation in contemporary native American fiction . Frankfurt am Main 2001, ISBN 0-8204-5384-6 .
The American revolution remembered, 1830s to 1850s. Competing images and conflicting narratives . Heidelberg 2010, ISBN 978-3-8253-5735-1 .
as editor: Visual representations of native Americans. Transnational contexts and perspectives . Heidelberg 2012, ISBN 3-8253-6018-0 .
as editor with Bärbel Harju: Cultures of privacy. Paradigms, transformations, contestations . Heidelberg 2015, ISBN 3-8253-6545-X .