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Areas of Interest:
l9th- and 20th-century European literature and history
and Holocaust studies.
Education:
Ph.D., German Language and Literature, University of Texas
at Austin, 1968
Concert Diploma (Piano), State Academy of Music at Hamburg,
1961
Final Diploma (Piano), Bartok Bela School of Musical
Arts, 1955
Recent Publications:
“Trauma and Distortion: Holocaust Fiction and the Ban on Jewish Memory in Hungary,” ed. R. Braham, in The Holocaust in Hungary: Sixty Years Later, Columbia UP, 2006, pp. 337-348.
“From Country to Country: My Search for Home,” ed. A. Rosenfeld, in The Writer Uprooted: Contemporary Jewish Exlie Literature, Indiana UP, 2008, pp. 177-214.
Orfeusz myomában: Radnóti Miklós
élete és kora. Budapest: Akadémiai
kiadó, 2004.
In the Footsteps of Orpheus: the Life and Times
of Miklós Radnóti. Bloomington: Indiana
UP, 2000-2001.
Foamy Sky: The Major Poems of Miklos Radnoti (with
F. Turner). Budapest: Corvina, 2000 (expanded edition
of Princeton: UP, 1992).
The Iron-Blue Vault: Attilla Josef, Selected Poems (with F. Turner), 1999
Foamy Sky: The Major Poems
of Miklos Radnoti (with F. Turner), 1992
Awards:
Frankfurt Book Fair Prize for The Iron-Blue Vault,
1999
Milan Fust Literary Award, National Academy of Sciences,
1995
IREX Award, 1991
Fulbright Award, 1990 |
