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Martina Eidecker is an Assistant Professor at Georgia State
University in Atlanta. She graduated from UCLA with a Ph.D. in 1996.
She has worked as an editor for the New German Review since 1993.
Amelie Heinrichsdorff studied at Berlin's Freie Universität and later at the University of California, Santa Barbara. She is currently writing her dissertation on German-speaking exiled women writers in Los Angeles at the University of California, Los Angeles.
Monika Krol is currently Visiting Assistant Professor at Pomona College, teaching language, literature, and culture courses as well as participating in the German Across Curriculum Program at Claremont Colleges. She graduated in 1996 from UCLA, with a dissertation on "Women Writers and Social Change in the Former GDR After the Wende: Gabriele Stötzer, Sarah Kirsch, and Christa Wolf." Dr. Krol has also studied at Warsaw University; Goethe University in Frankfurt/Main; and Blekinge Laens Folkhoegsskola in Sweden. She received her M.A. from UC Davis. The article presented in this volume grew out of her work at the School of Criticism and Theory, where she worked on history and psychoanalysis with Dominic LaCapra.
After her M.A. in German and Comparative Literature at the University of Munich, Agnes C. Müller pursued doctoral studies at Vanderbilt University, where she sucessfully defended her dissertation on the mediation of contemporary American poetry in West Germany. During her graduate studies, she delivered papers at national and international conferences. In addition to the interview Politycki, she has conducted interviews with Hans Magnus Enzensberger, Michael Krüger, and Peter Hamm. She is also the author of several entries for The Encyclopedia of the Essay.
Ruth Petzoldt studied Germanic Languages and Literature, Philosophy, and Art History at the Universities of Innsbruck/Austria and Regensburg/Germany. In 1994 she earned her Magister Artium in Regensburg. From 1994 to 1995 she worked as a teaching assistant at the University of California, Los Angeles, and was enrolled in the Ph.D. program in of the Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures. Since 1995 she has been completing her doctoral thesis on the drama of German romanticism at the LMU, Munich.
Gregory Zlotin, born in St.-Petersburg, Russia, emigrated to the USA in 1991. He received his M.A. in 1995 and his C.Phil. in 1996, both from UCLA. He is currently working on his dissertation, which deals with the motifs of nausea, fear, and violence in Kafka and Nabokov.