Fritz Rudolf Gysin

Background

Gysin, Fritz Rudolf was born on March 5, 1937 in Basel, Switzerland. Son of Friedrich and Clara (Bernert) Gysin.

Education

Dr.phil.I., University Basel, Switzerland, 1971. Privatdozent, University Basel, 1979. Student, University Kansas, 1965.

Career

Assistant instructor English University Kansas, Lawrence, 1963-1965. Assistant University Basel, 1971-1976. Chef de travaux University Geneva, 1976-1979.

Associate professor University Bern, Switzerland, 1979-1983, professor English and American literature Switzerland, since 1983.

Achievements

• Fritz Rudolf Gysin has been listed as a noteworthy English language educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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• book

  • MODEL AS MOTIF IN TRISTRAM SHANDY. The Cooper Monographs, 31
  • Model as motif in Tristram Shandy (Cooper monographs on English and American language and literature)

Membership

Member Modern Language Association, Collegium for African American Research (founding member, board directors), Swiss Association North America Studies, Swiss Association University Teachers English, European Association for American Studies, International Association University Professors English.

Interests

• Classical music, jazz.

Connections

Married Anne-Marie Schmid, December 23, 1968. Children: Tobias Michael, Dominik Laurenz.

Father:

Friedrich Gysin

Mother:

Clara (Bernert) Gysin

Spouse:

Anne-Marie Schmid

child:

Dominik Laurenz Gysin

child:

Tobias Michael Gysin