WCGS Book Prize 2021 - Andrea Meyertholen

The WCGS Book Prize recognizes first-time authors whose scholarly work provides a substantial contribution to our understanding of any aspect of German-speaking society.

In this interview, WCGS Director James Skidmore speaks with Andrea Meyertholen, Associate Professor at the University of Kansas, whose book The Myth of Abstraction: The Hidden Origins of Abstract Art in German Literature (Camden House), has been shortlisted for the WCGS Book Prize for books published in 2021.

To learn more about the WCGS Book Prize, go to wcgs.ca.