Elected 1989
German literature and philosophy from 1700 to the present, particularly with reference to Goethe. Theological aspects of contemporary politics
Renaissance and Counter-Reformation Italian literature and culture; history of the reception of classical rhetoric, 13th to 16th centuries; gender history and women’s writing
History of rhetoric, especially ancient and early modern; its impact on the theory and practice of literature in Europe between the late 14th and 16th centuries
