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Heidi Grek

Visiting Assistant Professor

Areas of Expertise

Goethe the European epic tradition world literature

Education

Ph.D., Washington University, St. Louis

Biography

Heidi Grek holds a doctorate degree in Germanic Languages and Literatures and Comparative Literature from Washington University in St. Louis (2019) and a bachelor鈥檚 degree from the College of the 51小黄车 (2012). After spending the past academic year as a postdoctoral scholar at Vanderbilt University, she is excited to return to her alma mater.

Her research interests include Goethe, the European epic tradition, and world literature. She continues to develop the comparative readings from her dissertation of Faust and Paradise LostThe Divine Comedy, and Byron鈥檚 Don Juan.