College of Humanities People
Harry Vredeveld, Professor Emeritus
Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures: http://germanic.osu.edu/
498 Hagerty Hall, 1775 College Road, Columbus, OH, 43210
Email: vredeveld.1@osu.edu
Phone: 614-292-6985
Fax: 614-292-8510
General Background:
Harry Vredeveld, PhD (Princeton University, 1970). Professor.
Specializations: Neo-Latin poetry in northern Europe during the 15th and 16th centuries.
Books: Critical edition, with translation, of Helius Eobanus Hessus, Dichtungen der Jahre 1528-1537 (1991); annotated edition, with translation by Clarence H. Miller, Erasmus, Poems, Collected Works of Erasmus, vols. 85 and 86 (1993); annotated critical edition, Erasmi carmina, Opera omnia Desiderii Erasmi Roterodami, series I, vol. 7 (1995). The Poetic Works of Helius Eobanus Hessus, vol. 1 (2004).
Articles on: Tieck; Eobanus Hessus; Erasmus of Rotterdam; Sebastian Brant; Baptista Mantuanus; Anthologia Latina; Ecloga Theoduli.
Major courses taught: Medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque literature; stylistics and rhetoric; Middle High German; history of the language; Dutch for reading knowledge.
