Staff in the Department of German
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Dr Peter Macardle, MA Dublin, DPhil Oxon
Lecturer/Head of German in the School of Modern Languages and Cultures
Member of the Institute of Medieval and Renaissance Studies
Contact Dr Peter Macardle (email at p.g.macardle@durham.ac.uk)
Research Groups
- Culture and Difference
- Literature/History/Theory
- Visual and Performance
Research Interests
- Luther
- Renaissance Culture in Germany
Publications
- 1999 'Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus, De libero arbitrio diatribe sive collatio, trans. Peter Macardle, annot. Peter Macardle, Clarence H. Miller and Charles Trinkaus', Collected Works of Erasmus, vol. 76, Controversies, Toronto/Buffalo/London: University of Toronto Press, ed Charles Trunkaus, trans. Peter Macardle and Clarence H Miller, annot. Peter Macardle, Clarence H Miller and Charles Trinkaus 76 1-89 pp.
Books: authored
- Accepted Martin Luther, Croom Helm, 400 pp.
- 2007 Confabulations: Cologne Life and Humanism in Hermann Schotten's, 'Confabulationes Tironum Litterariorum' (Cologne, 1525), Durham Modern Languages Series, 251 pp.
- 2007 The St Gall Passion Play: Music and Performance, Rodopi, 392 pp.
Books: booklets
- 2007 The Allegory of Acolastus: Biblical allegoresis and its literary reflex in Gnapheus's 'Acolastus' (1529), Centre for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, Durham University, 22 pp.
Books: edited
- 2007 Hermannus Schottennius Hessus, 'Confabulationes Tironum Litterariorum' (Cologne, 1525), Durham Modern Languages Series, 500 pp.
Books: sections
- 1999 'The Well-tempered Reformer: Heimrich Martin Thümmig's 'Psychoanalysis' of Martin Luther (1717) and its Contexts', in Thomas, Neil E. (ed.), German Studies at the Millennium, Durham Modern Language Series, pp. 64-94
- 1997 'Die Gesänge des St. Galler Mittelrheinischen Passionsspiels. Ein Beitrag zu Rekonstruktion und Lokalisierung', in Jackson, T., Palmer, N. F. & Suerbaum, A. (eds.), Die Vermittlung geistlicher Inhalte im deutschen Mittelalter, Niemeyer, pp. 255-270
Journal papers: academic
- 1995 'Matthias Wagener and Traces of Antonite Humanism in Cologne', Journal of the Warburg and Courtauld Institutes 57, pp. 254-263
Grants Awarded
- 2004: British Academy Small Research Grant
