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About David DollenmayerThomas Hansen

David B. Dollenmayer is Professor of German at the Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Worcester Mass. He received his B.A. and Ph.D. from Princeton University and was a Fulbright fellow at the University of Munich. Dr. Dollenmayer has written on 20th century writers Alfred Dblin Joseph Roth Christa Wolf and Ingeborg Bachmann. In addition he is the author of THE BERLIN NOVELS OF ALFRED DBLIN (Berkeley CA: University of California Press 1988) and the translator of works by Michael Kleeberg Anna Mitgutsch Perikles Monioudis and Moses Rosenkranz. Thomas S. Hansen is Professor of German at Wellesley College in Wellesley Mass. where his current research focuses on 20th century book design. He received his B.A. from Tufts University studied six semesters at the University of Tbingen and received his Ph.D. from Harvard University. Dr. Hansen is the author (with Burton R. Pollin) of THE GERMAN FACE OF EDGAR ALLAN POE: A STUDY OF LITERARY REFERENCES IN HIS WORKS (Columbia SC: Camden House 1995) and CLASSIC BOOK JACKETS: THE DESIGN LEGACY OF GEORGE SALTER (New York: Princeton Architectural Press 2005). His website on Salter's book design is located at www.wellesley.edu/German/GeorgeSalter/Documents/home.html.