Marie-Luise Gaettens

Marie Gaettens

Associate Professor Emerita

World Languages and Literatures, German

Contact

Email: mgaetten@smu.edu

Educational Background

Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin

About

Professor Gaettens' research interests include 20th-century German literature, in particular GDR literature, comparative literature, and women and gender studies. She has published a book on German women writers, both East and West German, examining the Nazi past entitled Women Writers and Fascism: Reconstructing History. While at SMU, Professor Gaettens taught a wide variety of courses ranging from German language to Cultural Formations and film.

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