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Ray M Wakefield
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wakef001@umn.edu
Affiliations
Global Studies, Institute for
Asian & Middle Eastern Studies
German, Nordic, Slavic & Dutch
Educational Background & Specialties
Specialties
Dutch
manuscript culture
medieval German literature
medieval mystics
print culture
second-language acquisition
Courses Taught
Dtch 3510 - Topics in Dutch Culture: Mystic Writings of Hadewijch
Research & Professional Activities
Professional Activities
Director of Language Instruction: 1980 - 1995
Director of Undergraduate Studies, Department of German, Scandinavian & Dutch:
Director, European Studies Consortium:
Founder, Dutch Studies Program and Dutch Writer-in-Residence Program:
Principal Investigator, Title VI National Resource Center, Western European Area Studies:
Publications
The Problematic German Reception of John Boorman's Film Excalibur
. Wakefield, Ray, Politics and Literature, Camden House, 1998.
Heinsius and Opitz: Germanic Prosody Revisited
. Wakefield, Ray, 1994.
The Beguines Sisters
. Wakefield, Ray, 1981/1982.
Kreise
. Wakefield, Ray, Jermaine Arendt, Catharine Baumann and Gisela Peters, Heinle & Heinle, 1992.
Nibelungen Prosody
. Wakefield, Ray, Mouton, 1976.
Awards
Officier of the Royal Order of Oranje-Nassau, 1991
United States Department of Education Grant