Publications
“Beyond Heimatsehnsucht: Rammstein’s approach to Vergangenheitsbewältigung and German Identity.” (with Nick Henry) forthcoming with Popular Music and Society 44.4 (2021).
“Musical Imagery and the Canon in Sighard Gille’s Gewandhaus Mural Gesang vom Leben.” Monatshefte 112.3 (2020): 479–506
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“The Concert Hall as Agonistic Public Space—The Gewandhaus in Leipzig.” forthcoming with New German Critique, 2021.
"Teaching Writing and Grammar through Critical Thinking in a Genre-Based Upper Level Undergraduate German Class." Die Unterrichtspraxis/Teaching German 51.1 (Spring 2018): 63-75.
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"Beyond the Gewandhaus—Mahler in the GDR." Classical Music in the German Democratic Republic: Production and Reception. Kyle Frackman and Larson Powel (eds.) (2015): 135-156.
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"Straight Outta Marzahn: (Re)Constructing Collective Cultural Memory in East Germany." (with Michael Putnam) Popular Music and Society 37.1 (2014): 85-100.
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"Heimatsehnsucht--Rammstein and the Search for Cultural Identity.” (with Nick Henry) Rammstein on Fire: New Perspectives on the Music and Performances. John Littlejohn and Mike Putnam (eds.) (2013): 99-119.
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"Die Beeinflussung der Jugend durch den nationalsozialistischen Sprachstil. Eine Analyse ausgewählter Liedbeispiele aus der Jungen Gefolgschaft." Zeitschrift für Literaturwissenschaft und Linguistik 162 (2011): 152-64.
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Book Reviews
Rev. of Mehr als Rock 'n' Roll: Der Radiosender AFN bis Mitte der sechziger Jahre. Anja Schäfers. Society for German-American Studies Yearbook. 50 (2015): 231-234.
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Rev. of “Das ist unsere Party:” HipHop in der DDR. Leonard Schmieding. Society for German-American Studies Yearbook. 49 (2014): 272-274.
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Rev. of Word and Music Studies: Essays on Performativity and on Surveying the Field. ed. Walter Bernhart in collaboration with Michael Halliwell. Comparative Literature Studies. 51:3 (2014): 519-524.
Translations
- 2020 Translation of essays for Mahler in Context, edited by Charles Youmans, Cambridge University Press, 2020.
- 2019 Translation of interviews for the project "Third Generation Ost - An Online Symposium 30 Years After the Fall of the Wall"
- 2013 Translation of a German children's flapbook from 1833 (Publishing and Curation Services department of Penn State)
- 2012 Translation "Der Dichter spricht..." (The official Tour Blog of the Berlin Philharmonic)
- 2009 Translation of Lyrics in Schicker, Claudia and Thomas. Kids Like Musik. Wernigerode: Rosa Arbes, 2009.
Other Media
- 2019 “Masur in Conversation” (digital humanities project), transcription and translation of private media of the Masur family, used for the archive of the International Kurt Masur Institute in Leipzig, Germany
