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Biographical Note: Sabine Baltes (b. 1973) studied English Language and Literature, Modern History, and Economics at the Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität, Münster, and at the University of Ulster (Northern Ireland). She took her M. A. in 1999, and her Dr phil. in 2002. From 1997 to 1999, she worked at the Institut für Buchwissenschaft und Textforschung, in 2000 at the Labor für Biophysik, and in 2002 at the Ehrenpreis-Institut für Swift Studien at the Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität, Münster. She is a member of the Friends of the Ehrenpreis Centre for Swift Studies and the Anglistenverband. Research Interests: Irish studies, eighteenth-century literature, contemporary drama, ephemeral literature (pamphlets), history of the book. Publications: Books: The Pamphlet Controversy about Wood's Halfpence (1722-25) and the Tradition of Irish Constitutional Nationalism. Frankfurt/Main: Lang, 2003. Editions: Jonathan Swift's Allies: The Controversy about Wood's Halfpence (1724-25). Bethesda: Academica Press, 2004. Articles: "To Kill a Mockingbird: Einsatzmöglichkeiten des filmischen Originals im Unterricht der Sek. II" (1998) (http://www.heliweb.de/telic/baltessa.htm). "Diversion, Dollars and the Dean: Jonathan Swift and Popular Culture." Swift Studies, 19 (2004), 110-120. "Swiftian Material Culture." The Reception of Jonathan Swift in Europe, ed. Hermann J. Real. London: Thoemmes Continuum, 2005, pp. 273-83. "Father Time: The Emblematic and Iconographic Context of "The Epistle Dedicatory to His Royal Highness Prince Posterity" in Swift's Tale." Swift Studies, 20 (2005) (forthcoming). Reviews: "Rez. Peter James Harris. Sean O'Casey's Letters and Autobiographies: Reflections of a Radical Ambivalence. Trier: WVT, 2004," Anglistik 17/1 (März 2006) (forthcoming) Talks: "Diversion, Dollars and the Dean: Jonathan Swift und die moderne Populärkultur" (Konferenz Literature and the Media: Herausforderungen an die Kulturwissenschaften im Medienzeitalter, Chemnitz 15.-16. Januar 2004). "Father Time: The Emblematic and Iconographic Context of the Dedication to Prince Posterity in A Tale of a Tub" (Third Annual Swift Symposium, Dublin 17.-18. Oktober 2004). "'The Nanny Named Fran:' An American Sitcom and the British Governess Novel" (Konferenz Intermedialität: Herausforderungen an die Kulturwissenschaften im Medienzeitalter, Chemnitz 3.-4. Februar 2005). "Anything but Human: Gods, Beasts, and Demons in Swift's Poems on William Wood" (The First German-Japanese Conference on Jonathan Swift, Tokio 29.-30. Oktober 2005). |
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Dr. Sabine Baltes
