Ann Schmiesing publishes new book: The Brothers Grimm
The Brothers Grimm book cover
Congratulations to Prof. Ann Schmiesing, whose book The Brothers Grimm. A Biography was published by Yale University Press in late 2024. The most thorough and important study of the fairy tale collectors Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm in the English-speaking world, the book was reviewed glowingly in T (November 11, 2024) and even made The New Yorker'sÌý100 best books of 2024 list.Ìý The book has been widely and positively reviewed, including in .Ìý You can listen to an interview between Mel Rosenberg with New Books Network and Professor Schmiesing . ÌýProfessor Schmiesing, who currently serves as the vice chancellor and executive vice provost for academic resource management, was chair of the GSLL from 2007 to 2011, and taught a popular course on German fairy tales that is offered today.