Dorothea Kullmann

Dorothea Kullmann

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First Name: 
Dorothea
Last Name: 
Kullmann
Title: 
Associate Professor
Phone : 
416-978-7456
Office Location : 
Carr Hall 310
Biography : 

Dorothea Kullmann (PhD Göttingen 1990, Habilitation Göttingen 1998) has taught at Göttingen, Heidelberg, and Avignon, before becoming an Associate Professor in French and Medieval Studies at the University of Toronto in 2005. She is the author of Verwandtschaft in epischer Dichtung (Tübingen: Niemeyer, 1992), and Description. Theorie und Praxis der Beschreibung von Chateaubriand bis Zola (Heidelberg: Winter, 2004), and has published numerous articles on medieval and modern Romance literatures. A specialist of Old French and Old Occitan epic, she is also interested in vernacular religious literature, in classical tradition and in the interaction between languages in the Middle Ages as well as in diachronic linguistics and historical narratology.

Education: 
Habilitation, Universität Göttingen, Germany
PhD, Universität Göttingen, Germany
French, Latin, Greek, and Italian studies at the universities of Freiburg i.Br. (Germany), Göttingen (Germany), and Rennes (France)

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Medieval Romance languages and literatures, Old French and Old Occitan epic, Medieval vernacular religious literature, Historical Narratology, 19th-century narrative literature, Historical Linguistics

Editor of the book series Toronto Studies in Romance Philology

Jackman Humanities Working Group 2020/21 "Contacts with Greek Culture in the Middle Ages"

SSHRC Insight Grant (2020-2023) “Livres d’heures: textes et langue"

Cross-Appointments: 
Department of French
Other Website: 
French Department Web Page: 
https://www.french.utoronto.ca/people/directories/all-faculty/dorothea-kullmann
Academia.edu: 
https://utoronto.academia.edu/DorotheaKullmann

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