Contact
University of Duisburg-Essen
Institut für Anglophone Studien
R12 S04 H22
Universitätsstr. 12
45141 Essen
Germany
Room: R12 S04 H22
E-mail: alexander.greiffenstern [at] uni-due.de
Phone: +49 201 183-3411
Fax: +49 201 183-4224
Office hours
by appointment
Biographical Note
Alexander Greiffenstern studied comparative literature, history and computer science at Bielefeld University. His master thesis is entitled "Desiring-Machines and Mechanisms of Control in William S. Burroughs' Naked Lunch."
Research Interests
- Literary theory & aesthetic theories
- 19th and 20th century American literature
- History of the 20th century
- Literature after 1945
- Cultural studies
Publications
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Courses Taught at the UDE
- American Novels of the 20th Century
- American Tales of the Fantastic and Hyperreal
- Introduction to Beat Literature
- Meta-Fiction as a Corporeal Experience