Dr Barbara Burns

Honorary Reader in German (School of Modern Languages & Cultures)

email: Barbara.Burns@glasgow.ac.uk

R210 Level 2, German, Hetherington Building, Glasgow G12 8QQ

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https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8872-5086

Research interests

Research interests:

German literature of the late 19^th century (a range of writers including Theodor Storm, Louise von François, Bertha von Suttner, Detlev von Liliencron, Paul Heyse, Adolf Müllner, Wilhelm Meinhold and Gerhart Hauptmann)
Contemporary Swiss women’s writing (in particular Eveline Hasler and Laure Wyss)

Publications

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Number of items: 33.

2019

Burns, B. (2019) François, Louise von (1817-1893). In: Labouvie, E. (ed.) Frauen in Sachsen-Anhalt 2. Ein biographisch-bibliographisches Lexikon vom 19. Jahrhundert bis 1945. Böhlau: Cologne, pp. 154-157. ISBN 9783412511456

von Suttner, B. and Holmes, T. (2019) Lay Down Your Arms. [Scholarly Editions]

2018

Burns, B. and Schonfield, E. (2018) Introduction: European dialogues. Oxford German Studies, 47(1), pp. 1-4. (doi: 10.1080/00787191.2018.1409502)

Burns, B. (2018) Waging war on war: Bertha von Suttner as writer and campaigner. In: Kramer, A. and Robertson, R. (eds.) Pacifist and Anti-Militarist Writing in German, 1889-1928: From Bertha von Suttner to Erich Maria Remarque. Iudicium: Munich, pp. 44-56. ISBN 9783862056224

2016

Meinhold, W. (2016) Wilhelm Meinhold, 'The Amber Witch'. Translated by Lady Duff Gordon, Edited by Barbara Burns. [Scholarly Editions]

2015

Burns, B. (2015) Life-writing on the edge of conformity: 'Mutters Geburtstag' by Laure Wyss. Orbis Litterarum, 70(4), pp. 328-343. (doi: 10.1111/oli.12072)

Burns, B. and Pender, M. (Eds.) (2015) Konstruktionen der Vergangenheit in der Deutschschweizer Literatur. Königshausen & Neumann: Würzburg. ISBN 9783826055294

Burns, B. (2015) Bertha von Suttner's 'Die Waffen nieder!': the roots and reception of a pacifist manifesto. In: Robertson, R. and White, M. (eds.) Fontane and Cultural Mediation: Translation and Reception in Nineteenth-Century German Literature. Series: Germanic literatures (8). Legenda: Cambridge, pp. 158-169. ISBN 9781909662544

Burns, B. and Storm, T. (2015) Introduction. In: Theodor Storm: A Doppelgänger, with Aquis submersus. Angel Classics: London, pp. 11-17. ISBN 9780946162864

2013

Burns, B. (2013) Learning to be old: Laure Wyss's literary reflections on the challenge of ageing. In: Charnley, J. and Verdier, C. (eds.) As Time Goes By: Portraits of Age. Cambridge Scholars Publishing: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK. ISBN 9781443842457

2012

Burns, B. (2012) Swimming against the Stream: Weggehen ehe das Meer zufriert by Laure Wyss. Modern Language Review, 107(3), pp. 857-871. (doi: 10.5699/modelangrevi.107.3.0857)

2011

Burns, B. (2011) Truth, fiction and deception in Meinhold’s Maria Schweidler, die Bernsteinhexe. Neophilologus, 95(4), pp. 627-638. (doi: 10.1007/s11061-011-9261-5)

2010

Burns, B. and Charnley, J. (Eds.) (2010) Crossing Frontiers: Cultural Exchange and Conflict: Papers in Honour of Malcolm Pender. Series: Internationale Forschungen zur allgemeinen und vergleichenden Literaturwissenschaft. Rodopi: Amsterdam. ISBN 9789042029972

Burns, B. (2010) Negotiating the foreign: the nineteenth-century Swiss experience of the Americas in two novels by Eveline Hasler. In: Burns, B. and Charnley, J. (eds.) Crossing Frontiers: Cultural Exchange and Conflict. Papers in Honour of Malcolm Pender. Series: Internationale Forschungen Zur Allgemeinen & Vergleichenden Literaturwissenschaft. Rodopi. ISBN 9789042029972

2009

Burns, B. (2009) The price of pioneering: power and paralysis in Eveline Hasler's novels "Die Wachsflügelfrau" and "Der Zeitreisende". Modern Language Review, 104(1), pp. 106-119.

2008

Burns, B.(Ed.) (2008) Phosphorus Hollunder und Der Posten der Frau von Louise von François. [Scholarly Editions]

Burns, B. (2008) The Mirage of the New World: Eveline Hasler's Ibicaba, das Paradies in den Köpfen. Forum for Modern Language Studies, 44(1), pp. 76-88. (doi: 10.1093/fmls/cqm121)

2006

Burns, B. (2006) The Prose Fiction of Louise von Francois (1817-1893). Series: Britische und Irische Studien zur deutschen Sprache und Literatur, 44. P. Lang. ISBN 9783039109241

2005

Burns, B. (2005) Adolf Mullners Der Kaliber: the first German detective story? German Life and Letters, 58(1), pp. 1-12. (doi: 10.1111/j.0016-8777.2005.00300.x)

Burns, B. (2005) German Literature 1830-1880. Year's Work in Modern Language Studies, 67, pp. 646-684.

2004

Burns, B. (2004) German literature 1830-1880. Year's Work in Modern Language Studies, 66, pp. 619-654.

2003

Burns, B. (2003) German literature 1830-1880. Year's Work in Modern Language Studies, 65, pp. 612-646.

2002

Burns, B. (2002) German literature 1830-1880. Year's Work in Modern Language Studies, 64, pp. 667-698.

Burns, B. (2002) Vorbestraft: differing perspectives on reintegration and recidivism in narratives by Storm and Fallada. Neophilologus, 86(3), pp. 437-453. (doi: 10.1023/A:1015662416357)

2001

Burns, B. (2001) German literature 1830-1880. Year's Work in Modern Language Studies, 63, pp. 696-732.

Burns, B. (2001) The influence of Ivan Turgenev's Sportsmans Sketches on the stories of Detlev von Liliencron. Orbis Litterarum, 56(2), pp. 106-120. (doi: 10.1034/j.1600-0730.2001.d01-37.x)

Burns, B. (2001) Morality and psychology in Louise von François crime story Judith, die Kluswirtin. Forum for Modern Language Studies, 37(1), pp. 58-69. (doi: 10.1093/fmls/37.1.58)

2000

Burns, B. (2000) Gerhart Hauptmann's Die Weber. In: Konzett, M. (ed.) Encyclopedia of German Literature. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers: Chicago, USA, pp. 416-417. ISBN 9781579581381

Burns, B. (2000) Louise von Francois. In: Konzett, M. (ed.) Encyclopedia of German Literature. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers: Chicago, USA, pp. 302-303. ISBN 9781579581381

1998

Burns, B. (1998) Heyse and Storm on the slippery slope: two differing approaches to euthanasia. German Life and Letters, 51(1), pp. 28-42. (doi: 10.1111/1468-0483.00083)

Burns, B. (1998) The Short Stories of Detlev Von Liliencron: Passion, Penury, Patriotism. Series: Studies in German language and literature (20). Mellen: Lewiston, NY. ISBN 9780773482586

1996

Burns, B. (1996) Theory and Patterns of Tragedy in the Later Novellen of Theodor Storm. Series: Stuttgarter Arbeiten zur Germanistik (325). Hans-Dieter Heinz: Stuttgart. ISBN 3880993297

1995

Burns, B. (1995) Theodor Storm. In: Henderson, L. and Hall, S. M. (eds.) Reference Guide to World Literature, Vol. 2. St. James Press: London, pp. 1158-1160.

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