Elements of the Englightenment in Novalis' Poetics

Paper by Gertrud Bauer Pickar, Assistant Professor of German at the University of Housto

How Attachment Style Correlates to Symptoms of Burnout for Direct Care Staff in a Company that Serves People with Developmental and/or Intellectual Disabilities

The purpose of this study is to find if adult attachment style is correlated to depersonalization, lowered sense of accomplishment, and/or emotional exhaustion for direct-care employees and supervisors in one company that serves people with developmental and/or intellectual disabilities. A thorough review of literature was completed on this topic as well as a voluntary, unpaid employee survey which determined propensity for burnout as well as attachment style. Data was gathered and analyzed and results are shared in the context of this study

The Impact of Narrative Perspective on Character Portrayal in three Novels of Heinrich Böll: \u3cem\u3eBillard um halbzehn, Ansichten eines Clowns, \u3c/em\u3eand \u3cem\u3eGruppenbild mit Dame\u3c/em\u3e

During the last fifteen years, Böll has published a prodigious number of novels and long narratives, employing a variety of narrative approaches. His most recent novels, Billard um halbzehn (published in 1959), Ansichten eines Clowns (1963), and Gruppenbild mit Dame (1971), reveal his experimentation in narrative form and present strikingly different alternatives for narrative expression. This paper is concerned with one particular aspect of such presentation, the impact of narrative perspective on character portrayal

"Too Manly is Your Spirit": Annette Von Droste-Hülshoff

Paper by Gertrud Bauer Picka