Carsten Haas

Credentials: German

Position title: Graduate Student

Email: cphaas2@wisc.edu

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Languages: German, Norwegian, Finnish, Old Saxon, Old High German, Old English, Old Norse, Gothic


Area(s) of Study: Germanic Alliterative Verse, Orality & Literacy, Kennings, Linguistic Play, Metaphor & Metonymy

About Me: I received my BA in German & Linguistics from Macalester College in 2018 and my MA in German from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2021. My research focuses on orality & literacy and linguistic play, with a particular focus on the cognitive role of figurative language in Germanic alliterative verse.

Education:

– University of Wisconsin-Madison, MA in German (2021)
– Macalester College, BA in German and Linguistics (2018)

Courses Taught:

– GERMAN 101: First Semester German
– GERMAN 102: Second Semester German
– GERMAN 203: Third Semester German
– GERMAN 204: Fourth Semester German
– GERMAN 249: Speaking & Listening
– GERMAN 272: Nazi Culture