Knowledge Landscapes:
Nature, Knowledge(s), and Early American Literary Culture

Juliane Braun (Würzburg) | Astrid Haas (Bielefeld) | Tim Lanzendörfer (Mainz) | Julia Straub (Bern)

Location: Room 2.057

Michael Dopffel (Tübingen)
Narrating the Supernatural: Cotton Mather and Daniel Defoe on Ghost Encounters

Stephanie Jahn (Chemnitz)
Europe as a Blueprint: Reading the American Landscape in European Terms

Margit Peterfy (Heidelberg)
Nature into Real Estate: Poetic and Commercial Visions of American Landscapes

Philipp Löffler (Heidelberg)
Transatlantic Primitivism: The Poetry of Philip Freneau and William Cullen Bryant