Norbert Bachleitner

Specializing in

• Reception studies, especially the reception of 19th century English and French literature in the German speaking area;
  
• Translation studies, especially the conditions in the translation business and the role of translation in the international literary transfer;
  
• The social history of literature, especially literature in/and periodicals and censorship;
  
• Intertextuality.
  
  
  

Personal website

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Publications relevant for NEWW

• Quellen zur Rezeption des englischen und französischen Romans in Deutschland und Österreich im 19. Jahrhundert. Tübingen: Niemeyer, 1990;
  
• “Die deutsche Rezeption englischer Romanautorinnen des neunzehnten Jahrhunderts, insbesondere Charlotte Brontës”. In: The Novel in Anglo-German Context. Cultural Cross-Currents and Affinities. Papers from the Conference held at the University of Leeds from 15 to 17 September 1997. Edited by Susanne Stark. Amsterdam, Atlanta/GA: Rodopi 2000, p. 173-194;
  
• with Michaela Wolf:) “Auf dem Weg zu einer Soziologie der literarischen Übersetzung”. In: Internationales Archiv für Sozialgeschichte der deutschen Literatur 29 (2004/2), p. 1-25.
  
  
  

Realized or planned activities/publications in NEWW-context

• Participation in Utrecht Exploratory Workshop, April 2008
  
• Research on female translators (Germany, Austria 19th century) (next project)
  
• Reflection about the use of databases, their being linked together etc. (next project)
  
  
  

E-mail

• norbert.bachleitner[at]univie.ac.at
  
  
  

SvD, October 2008

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