Karsten Fitz

Karsten Fitz is Professor of American Studies at the University of Passau, Germany. He has also taught at the Universities of Regensburg and Bayreuth. His publications include Negotiating History and Culture: Transculturation in Contemporary Nativ American Fiction (2001) and The American Revolution Remembered, 1830s to 1850s: Competing Images and Conflicting Narratives (upcoming). He has also published articles on Native American Literature, American popular visual culture, cultural memory, and the teaching of American Studies in the EFL-classroom in various journals and conference volumes. Fitz is currently editing an anthology with the title Visual Representations of Native Americans: Transnational Contexts and Perspectives.