Professor Emeritus Office: 1.013, Bismarckstr. 6 Phone: ++49 9131 85 22962 / ++49 9131 85 29360 (secretary) Home Phone: ++49 9135 724875 Email: dieter.meindl(at)gmx.de Office hours during the term break: Feb. 18, March 30: 2:15-3:00

Research Interests

• North American Narrative of the 19th and 20th Centuries
• Southern Literature
• William Faulkner
• Narratology
• The Grotesque
• US-American/anglo- and (occasionally) francocanadian literary and cultural relations