Convivium: Landon Reitz, ‘Wer hât mich guoter ûf getân?’ Imagining the Reader in German Medieval Literature
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The CMS Convivium is thrilled to present Faculty of Arts & Science Postdoctoral Fellow, Landon Reitz. Joining remotely, Professor Markus Stock will introduce the Convivium; Professor Shami Ghosh will moderate.
Title
‘Wer hât mich guoter ûf getân?’ Imagining the Reader in German Medieval Literature
Bio
Landon Reitz is a Faculty of Arts & Science Postdoctoral Fellow in the Centre for Medieval Studies at the University of Toronto. He specializes in the medieval language, literature, and culture of the German-speaking European lands. Before coming to U of T, he held a Visiting Assistant Professorship at the University of Cincinnati and received his PhD in German and Medieval Studies from the University of California, Berkeley. He has studied and researched at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, the Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg, and the University of Cologne. His research has been supported by the Fulbright Association and the German Academic Exchange Program (DAAD).
Read more about Landon in the September MMXXIV issue of the Chronica (pg 6).
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Image: Eneas asks the Sibyl to lead him into the underground: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin, Ms. germ. fol. 282, 21