Nurettin Ucar

Nurettin Ucar is a Visiting Assistant Professor of German in the Department of Languages and Literatures at Oklahoma State University. Ucar received his MA in Intercultural Anglophone Studies from Bayreuth University in Germany and completed his PhD at Indiana University in Comparative Literature and Germanic Studies. His dissertation focused on the political, economic, and social changes during the Weimar Republic as they are displayed by Thomas Mann and Hans Fallada in their novels.

His research interests include Modern German literature, culture, and film, the Bildungsroman, European culture and history, interculturality and intertextuality.