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Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures



Dr. Buckley
Thomas Buckley
Assistant Professor of German
Office: Bellarmine 317
Tel: 610-660-1859
Fax: 610-660-2160

Dr. Buckley regularly teaches First-Year German, German Conversation and Composition, and upper-division courses on German literature and culture from the mid-eighteenth to the early twentieth century (From the Enlightenment to Realism, From Bismarck to Hitler: 1871-1945, Modernity in the Early Twentieth Century). In addition, he has taught Advanced German Conversation and Composition as well as a course on the fantastic in German literature.

His teaching and research interests include:

  • German Poetic Realism (mid-nineteenth century)
  • Fin-de-Siècle Germany
  • Relations between Literature and Science
  • Modernity (early twentieth century)
  • Swiss-German authors, especially Gottfried Keller
  • Language Pedagogy






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