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Mr. Michael Shields B.A., M.A.

Contact Details

Title Lecturer>Bar/College Lecturer
Address Dept. of German
Arts Millennium Building
Nui Galway
Telephone: Ext. 2627
Email:
ei.yawlagiun@sdleihs.leahcim

 

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Biography:

B.A. (TCD) in German and French, 1983 M.A. (Universität Würzburg) 1986, Lecturer in German at Durham University 1985-6, Lecturer in German at UCG /NUI,Galway, 1986-present

Research Interests

Medieval German literature (lyric, epic, historiographic) Text and music: emotionality, rhetoric, performance Translation Studies: literary translation
 
 

Book Chapters

Shields, M. (2000) 'Drei irische Frauenlieder' In: Cramer, Thomas /Kasten, Ingrid /Koller, Erwin (eds.), Frauenlieder. Cantigas de Amigo. Stuttgart: S.Hirzel. [Details]
Shields, M. (2004) 'Two Dawn Songs by Wolfram von Eschenbach“ , 2004, p.37-50' In: Rasche, Hermann and Christiane Schönfeld (eds.), Denkbilder. Festschrift für Eoin Bourke, Würzburg: Königshausen & Neumann. [Details]
Shields, M. (2004) 'Liebe im Dunkeln: zu den Wahrnehmungen der Liebenden in Wolframs Lied Den morgenblic bî wahtaeres sange erkôs/ ein vrouwe (Lied1)“ , 2004, p.211-228. ISBN 972-9350-57-4' In: Greenfield, John (ed.), Wahrnehmung im Parzival Wolframs von Eschenbach, Porto: Faculdade de Letras da Universidade do Porto. [Details]
Shields, M. (2005) 'Ich mâle ûf des sanges simz/ mit tichte als ich beste kan. Zu den Melodie- und Textentsprechungen in Spruchdichtungen des 13. Jahrhunderts“' In: Andersen, Elisabeth/ Eikelmann, Manfred/ Simon, Anne (eds.), Texttyp und Textproduktion in der deutschen Literatur des Mittelalters, Berlin/ New York: De Gruyter. [Details]
Shields, M. (2007) 'Songs and Money as a Mirror of the Self. Reflections on Ehrenbote von Rhein’s Spiegelweise“' In: Cox, Fiona, Schmidt-Hannisa, Hans-Walter, Money and Culture, Frankfurt/Main: Peter Lang. [Details]
Shields, M. (2008) 'Klischees und ihre Schatten. Zur Darstellung von Dunkelmännern und zu den impliziten Bildern von Humanisten bei Erasmus, Crotus Rubeanus und Michael Lindener“' In: Humanismus in der deutschen Literatur des Mittelalters und der Frühen Neuzeit (XVIII. Anglo-German Colloquium Hofgeismar 2003), ed. by McLelland, Nicola, Schiewer, Hans-Jochen, and Schmitt, Stefanie. Berlin, New York: Walter de Gruyter - Max Niemeyer Verlag. [Details]
Shields, M. (2011) '“Wein aus Frankreich in norddeutschen Flaschen? Zu Eberhards von Cersne >Der Minne Regel<' In: Vom Verstehen deutscher Texte des Mittelalters aus der europäischen Kultur. Hommage à Elisabeth Schmid (Würzburger Beiträge zur deutschen Philologie XXXV), ed. by Klein, Dorothea. Würzburg: Königshausen & Neumann. [Details]
Shields, M. (2011) 'Hidden polyphony' bei Oswald von Wolkenstein: Der Reien 'Ir alten weib' (Kl 21)“' In: Ieglicher sang sein eigen ticht. Germanistische und musikwissenschaftliche Beiträge zum deutschen Lied im Spätmittelalter (Elementa Musicae 4), ed. by März, Christoph (†),Welker, Lorenz, and Zotz, Nicola, Wiesbaden: Reichert. [Details]
Shields, M. (2011) '“In- und auswendige Blicke. Zu Caspar Walter Rauhs Gesicht-Bildern”, in: , p. 31-44. ISBN' In: Zeitzeuge und Phantast. Zum Werk Caspar Walter Rauhs, ed. by Schmidt-Hannisa, Hans-Walter. Hannover: Wehrhahn. [Details]
Shields, M. (2011) 'Dürer im Hintergrund“' In: Zeitzeuge und Phantast. Zum Werk Caspar Walter Rauhs, ed. Schmidt-Hannisa, Hans-Walter. Hannover: Wehrhahn. [Details]

Edited Books

Hofmann, Gert, MagShamhráin, Rachel, Pajewic, Marko, Shields, Michael (Ed.). (2011) German and European Poetics after the Holocaust. New York: Camden House. [Details]

Peer Reviewed Journals

Shields, M. (2007) 'Belated prolegomena to a translation of Flann O’Brien“'. Irish-German Studies, 2 :153-168. [Details]
                           

Other Item

Shields, M. (2001) Neidhart [Nîthart] 'von Reuental' . Sadie, S. (ed.), The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, vol.17. London/ New York: Macmillan. Other Item [Details]
Shields, M. (2001) Frauenlob'. Sadie, S. (ed.), The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, vol.9. London/ New York: Macmillan. Other Item [Details]
Shields, M. (2010) ‘Elhen (Ehlen), Tilemann‘. Dunphy, Graeme (ed.), Encyclopedia of the Medieval Chronicle, Leiden: Brill. Other Item [Details]
Shields, M. (2010) ‘Spechtshart, Hugo’. Dunphy, Graeme (ed.), Encyclopedia of the Medieval Chronicle, Leiden: Brill. Other Item [Details]
Shields, M. (2010) ‘Korner, Hermann’. Dunphy, Graeme (ed.), Encyclopedia of the Medieval Chronicle, Leiden: Brill. Other Item [Details]
             

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