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| Faculty Profiles |
German, Russian, and Asian Languages and Literature Department
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| Tufts University Arts, Sciences
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| Name: |
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Gloria J. Ascher |
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Associate Professor of German
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| Departmental Affiliation: |
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German, Russian, and Asian Languages and Literature Department
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| Degrees: |
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Ph.D. Yale University; M.A. Yale University; B.A. Hunter College |
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German, Scandinavian, Judaic Studies
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Fullbright Grant, Woodrow Wilson Fellowship, Mass Foundation for Humanities and Public Policy, Mass Council on Folk Life and Ethnic Arts |
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gascher@tufts.edu
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| Scholarship & Research: |
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'Die Zauberfloete' und 'Die Frau ohne Schatten': Ein Vergleich zwischen zwei Operndichtungen der Humanitaet. Berne and Munich: Francke Verlag, 1972.
"Goethes 'Torquato Tasso' und Hofmannsthals 'Unterhaltung ueber den "Tasso" von Goethe': Ein magisches Verhaeltnis." Lebendige Form. Interpretation zur deutschen Literatur. Festschrift fuer Heinrich E. K. Henel. Ed. Jeffery L. Sammons and Ernst Schuerer. Munich: Wilhelm Fink Verlag, 1970, 89-99.
"Hauptmanns 'Veland' als moderne Umdichtung einer altgermanischen Sagentradition." Journal of English and Germanic Philology 81 (1982), 509-525.
Elias Canetti and His Sephardic Heritage." Shofar 8 (Spring 1990), 16-29.
"Proverbs and Expressions from Bronx Izmirli Family: Toward a Sephardic View of the World." Shofar 10 (Fall 1991), 51-56.
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