Professor Schlutz

ALEXANDER SCHLUTZ

Professor Schlutz studied Comparative Literature, English Literature and French Literature in Germany and the United States. He received his M.A. from the University of Tübingen and his Ph.D. from the University of Washington in Seattle. His research focuses mainly on the literary and philosophical problems of the Romantic period and the contemporary questions of literature and globalization, postcolonial literature and intercultural communication.

His interdisciplinary study Mind's World: Imagination and the Modern Subject , which investigates the role of imagination in philosophical and literary models of subjectivity from Descartes to the Romantics, is forthcoming from the University of Washington Press in 2009.

Prof. Schlutz is co-founder and editor-in-chief of the German on-line journal parapluie (http://parapluie.de), which has been publishing essays on literature, culture, the arts and philosophy on the internet since 1997.


			ALEXANDER SCHLUTZ Professor Schlutz studied Comparative Literature, English Literature and French Literature in Germany and the United States. He received his M.A. from the University of Tübingen and his Ph.D. from the University of Washington in Seattle. His research focuses mainly on the literary and philosophical problems of the Romantic period and the contemporary questions of literature and globalization, postcolonial literature and intercultural communication. His interdisciplinary study Mind's World: Imagination and the Modern Subject , which investigates the role of imagination in philosophical and literary models of subjectivity from Descartes to the Romantics, is forthcoming from the University of Washington Press in 2009. Prof. Schlutz is co-founder and editor-in-chief of the German on-line journal parapluie (http://parapluie.de), which has been publishing essays on literature, culture, the arts and philosophy on the internet since 1997.

	Office: 707A Phone: (212) 237-8597 E-Mail: aschlutz@jjay.cuny.edu