Samstag | Saturday, 8.12.
| 8 December || 09:00 – 18:00 |
09:00 – 09:30 |
Pamela Saur (Lamar University, Texas):
Two Tales of Gothic Guilt
Nathaniel Hawthornes’s Novel The Marble Faun and Adalbert
Stifter’s Story Das alte Siegel |
09:30 – 10:00 |
Liz Ametsbichler (University of Montana): Fräulein
Else: Schnitzler’s Novella Adapted for the American Stage |
10:00 – 10:30 |
Nikolaus Unger (University of Warwick, UK):
The Influence of Walt
Whitman and Emile Verhaeren in Stefan Zweig’s Pre-1914 Conception
of Cultural Modernism |
10:30 – 11:00 |
Kaffeepause | Coffee break |
11:00 – 11:30 |
Todd C. Hanlin (University of Arkansas):
Translations as Bestsellers:
Vicki Baum, Franz Werfel, and Stefan Zweig in American Literature |
11:30 – 12:00 |
Jörg Thunecke (Sherwood Press):
Vicki Baum’s The
Mustard Seed (1953): The American Way of Life |
12:00 – 12:30 |
Helga Schreckenberger (University
of Vermont):
Simon Brenner-Romane: Österreichische Versionen der amerikanischen
Kriminalromane der „Hard-Boiled School“ |
12:30 – 14:00 |
Mittagspause | Lunch |
14:00 – 14:30 |
Paul F. Dvorak (Virginia Commonwealth
University, Richmond): Peter
Henisch and the Influence of American Popular Culture |
14:30 – 15:00 |
Felix Tweraser (Utah State University,
Logan, UT): “Our
Man in Vienna”: Friedrich Torberg’s Journal Forum
– and the Popularization of American Letters in Austria |
15:00 – 15:30 |
Frances M. Sharp (University of the
Pacific): American Writers
Reading Bernhard |
15:30 – 16:00 |
Kaffeepause | Coffee break |
16:00 – 16:30 |
Joseph W. Moser (Washington and Jefferson
College, Pennsylvania): Austrian
and American Diversity in Lilian Faschinger’s Wiener Passion
|
16:30 – 17:00 |
Donald G. Daviau (University of California,
Riverside): Hermann
Bahr and Walt Whitman: Kindred Spirits |
17:00 – 17:30 |
Gerlinde Ulm Sanford (Syracuse University):
Mark Twain in Vienna |
17:30 – 18:00 |
Schlussdiskussion | Concluding general discussion |