Catriona MacLeod
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Germanic

Catriona MacLeod is senior editor of Word & Image, and author of Embodying Ambiguity: Androgyny and Aesthetics from Winckelmann to Keller (Wayne State University Press, 1998) and Fugitive Objects: Sculpture and Literature in the German Nineteenth Century (Northwestern University Press, 2013). Her current book in progress, Romantic Scraps, explores how Romantic authors and visual artists cut, glue, stain, and recycle paper; generating paper cuts, collages, and ink blot poems in profusion. MacLeod is the Frank Curtis Springer and Gertrude Melcher Springer Professor in the Department of Germanic Studies and the College at the University of Chicago.