German
Division
Faculty

(Instructor)

Niklaus Schweizer Professor 1890 East-West rd. Moore Hall 463 Honolulu, HI 96822 Phone: (808) 956-4184 Fax: (808) 956-5936 niklaus@hawaii.edu

EDUCATION

• PhD., English and Comparative Literature, University of California, Davis, 1968.
  Areas of specialty: Classical German literature, European and Pacific history

PUBLICATIONS

• The Ut pictura poesis Controversy in Eighteenth-Century England and Germany (1972)
• A Poet among Explorers: Chamisso in the South Seas (1973)
• Hawai'i und die deutschsprachigen Voelker (1982)
• Hawai'i and the German Speaking Peoples (1982)
• His Hawaiian Excellency (1987, 2nd ed. 2004)
• Seine hawaiische Exzellenz (1990)
• Ed. By Royal Command: Biographical Notes on Curtis Piehu Iaukea (1988)
• Ed, arranged Journal des Malers Ludwig York Choris (1999)
• Turning Tide: The Ebb and Flow of Hawaiian Nationality (1999, 3rd ed. 2005)

 

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