THESES COMPLETED IN 1998

A LANGUAGE

A2 Germanic languages generally

A 3 German language

B LITERATURE

B 2

German literature: general studies (incl. specific themes and genres)

B 3

German literature

B 3.1 To 1500

B 3.3 The eighteenth century and the Classical Age

B 3.4 The Romantic Age

THESES COMPLETED IN 1998

A LANGUAGE

A2 Germanic languages generally

A3 German language

B LITERATURE

B 2 German literature: general studies (incl. specific themes and genres)

B 3 German literature

B 3.1 To 1500

B 3.3 The eighteenth century and the Classical Age

B 3.4 The Romantic Age

B 3.5 1830-1890

B 3.6 1890-1945

B 3.7 Post-1945

C HISTORY, SOCIETY, INSTITUTIONS

C 1 History, politics, sociology

C 1.1 To 1900

C 1.2 From 1900

C 3 The press, the media, the arts

Teaching and assessing intercultural competence: a first step towards a syllabus design (MA Anglia) M. McMahon

The weak verbs of Old High German (PhD Newcastle upon Tyne) C. Bailey

The weak verbs of Old Norse (PhD Newcastle upon Tyne) J. Skinner

Teaching and assessing intercultural competence: a first step towards a syllabus design (MA Anglia) M. McMahon

Landeskunde: its role and functions in the Irish German-language classroom. An empirical study (MA NUI, Maynooth) A. M. Lysaght

The introduction of German to secondary schools in Malaysia and the problems encountered (MA NUI, Maynooth) E. O'Sullivan

A contemporary case of sound change: lenition of German /pf/ and /ts/ from an articulatory phonology perspective (M Phil Cambridge) N. McLelland

A comparison of the teaching of modern languages in primary schools in
Scotland and Germany (M Litt Aberdeen) C. McLennan

Aspects of comedy in contemporary German drama (PhD Sheffield) G. Pye

The presentation of authorship in thirteenth-century Middle High German narrative poetry (D Phil Oxford) S. C. Coxon

Rhetorical and musical features in the lyric poems of Hartmann von Aue (PhD Leeds) R. J. Davies

The idea of tolerance and the writings of Goethe (D Phil Oxford) P. E. Kerry

The interdependence of science and literature in Goethe's Die Wahlverwandt-schaften(PhD London, KC) O. Taaffe

Humboldt's theory of language (PhD London, KC) E. Stubbs

Grass's Die Blechtrommeland Rushdie's Midnight's Children: an analytical comparison (PhD Birmingham) D. Green
Ethics, politics and community in the work of Heiner Müller (PhD Warwick)
A. Griffiths
'Dies Totenhaus Hamburg': dehistorisation and delocalisation in the work of Hans Erich Nossack (PhD Wales, Swansea) R. Jenkins
The exile novels of Erich Maria Remarque (MA NUI, Maynooth) E. Duffy
Storyteller of the night: an introduction to the life and works of Rafik Schami (MA NUI, Galway) S. Nestor
Krankheit und Tod in den Werken Markus Werners (MA NUI, Maynooth)
P. Mulkeen
C HISTORY, SOCIETY, INSTITUTIONS

C 1 History, politics, sociology

C 1.1 To 1900

The concept of leadership in the political and cultural discourse of 19th and 20th century Germany (PhD Aston) K. Bradshaw

C 1.2 From 1900

Images of Germany in British public opinion: their relationship to diversities in the development of specific forms of political culture (M Phil Oxford Brookes)
M.-L. Luginsland
The status of the book-medium in contemporary Germany. Do the publishing industry and other institutions conceive of a particular image of the book? (M Phil Birmingham) D. Malcolm
The concept of leadership in the political and cultural discourse of 19th and 20th-century Germany (PhD Aston) K. Bradshaw
German business studies (PhD Birmingham) E. Mennerich
1968 and its effects on the development of German political culture in the 1970s and early 1980s (M Phil Birmingham) N. P. Baker
Dissent and compliance in the GDR, 1949-1961 (PhD London, UC) C. Ross
The language of incipient opposition: the discourse of the Party of Democratic Socialism in German politics 1989-1995 (PhD Durham) M. Dennison
Women and the experience of unemployment in East Germany: a case study of Magdeburg (M Phil Keele) V. Beck
The role of the masses in regime transformation: exit, voice and loyalty and the collapse of the GDR (PhD Birmingham) J. Grix
'Queer in Austria': Funktion und Funktionieren sozialer Bewegungen anhand des Beispiels der Lesben- und Schwulenbewegung in Österreich. Eine qualitative Studie (PhD Bath) J. Honauer
Nature and ecology in German social theory (PhD Keele) I. Blühdorn
German-Israeli security co-operation (PhD Birmingham) S. Shpiro


	The self and its phantoms: subjectivity and imagination in the writings of E. T. A. Hoffmann (PhD TCD) J. Riou Designing the female and desiring the feminine: the idea of woman in the works of E. T. A. Hoffmann (PhD Liverpool) E. Bishop The Romantic magus: initiation and tradition in the new mythology of Novalis, Hoffmann and Fouqué (PhD Manchester) L. Voronov
		B 3.5 1830-1890
	Men, women and the Melusine: gender and humanity in the novels of Theodor Fontane (M Phil Birmingham) S. Braithwaite Edith Wharton and German literature (PhD London, UC) M. Mercuri
		B 3.6 1890-1945
	The literature of political extremism in the Weimar Republic (1918-1933) (PhD Sheffield) M. Fechner Ambiguity in the narratives of Marieluise Fleisser (M Litt Bristol) C. A. Matthias Jean sans Terre und Ahasver: zur Geschichte des Ewigen Juden und dessen Bedeutung in Ivan Golls Werk (MA NUI, Galway) M. Carney Excavating Adolf Loos's cultural criticism (PhD Glasgow) J. Stewart A comparison of the political essays and fiction of Heinrich and Thomas Mann, with particular reference to Professor Unratand Der Tod in Venedig(M Phil Birmingham) H. Richardson Kurt Tucholsky and France (PhD Nottingham) S. Burrows Animality, sexuality and madness in the Expressionist novels of Ernst WeißTiere in Kettenand Nahar(M Litt TCD) C. Kehoe Edith Wharton and German literature (PhD London, UC) M. Mercuri Freedom, psychology, restoration and morality in the Novellenof Stefan Zweig (M Phil Keele) K. Broad
		B 3.7 Post-1945
	The depiction of the Church in East and West German literature (M Litt Aberdeen) I. Macdonald Aspects of comedy in contemporary German drama (PhD Sheffield) G. Pye Sexuality, sorority and subversion: an exploration of the literary depiction of the continuum of German women's relationships (PhD Central Lancashire) A. L. Mitchell 'Was noch nicht sein kann, muß wenigstens immer im Werden bleiben': the prose writing of the 'second generation' of GDR women writers before, during and after the Wende(PhD Bath) E. Alldred Comparative study of Bachmann and Celan in light of the aesthetics of T. W. Adorno (PhD Manchester) C. Gribble 'Hast du ein Gedächtnis?' Memory and the representation of the past in the early narratives of Günter Grass (PhD Southampton) K. Hall