Jenny Williams
Irish academic; germanist
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| Intro | Irish academic; germanist | |||
| Places | Ireland | |||
| is | Germanist Academic | |||
| Work field | Education Social science | |||
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| Birth | 1939 | |||
| Age | 86 years | |||
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Biography
Jenny Williams (born 1939) is an author and academic at Dublin City University. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in German from Queen's University Belfast in 1974 and a PhD in Medieval Historiography and Heroic Literature in 1979. Until 2007 she was the head of Dublin City's School of Applied Language and Intercultural Studies.
Selected works
- Etzel der riche, 1981
- Language, Education and Society in a Changing World, Multilingual Matters, 1996
- More Lives Than One: A Biography of Hans Fallada, Libris, 1998
- The Map. A Guide to Doing Research in Translation Studies, St. Jerome, 2002
- Mehr Leben als eins: Hans Fallada: Eine Biographie, Aufbau-Verlag, 2002
- Die Provinz im Leben und Werk von Hans Fallada, Individuell, 2005