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Howard Gaskill

Honorary Fellow

German

H.Gaskill@ed.ac.uk

+44 (0)131 650 3208

19 George Square, B.23

Outline Biography

First employed in 1969. Retired in 2001 as Reader in German.

Research Interests

Sturm und Drang, Romanticism (in particular Hölderlin); Scottish-German literary relations (in particular German Ossianism); Ossian-Macpherson; literary translation.

Research activity

At present editing two further volumes on Ossian, one of which is specifically concerned with translation. Also engaged in a new translation of Hölderlin's Hyperion.

Publications

Publications list for Howard Gaskill

This article was published on Oct 30, 2012