Part-time Faculty
M.A., University of Vienna, Austria, 2000
M.A., New York University, 2007
Dr.Phil., University of Vienna, Austria, 2009
Katharina Natalia Piechocki is the author of several book chapters and articles on early modern European literature, especially on theater and opera, and the co-editor of the complete works of French libertine Gabriel Naudé (Paris: Classiques Garnier, 2011-). She has taught Austrian literature and German language at the University of Florence as well as European medieval and Renaissance literature at NYU. She is the recipient of several fellowships and grants, most recently the A. Mellon Translation Studies Summer Grant (2011) and the Dean’s Dissertation Fellowship (2010). Katharina is currently completing her PhD dissertation on
Early Modern Un/Translatables: Defining Europe’s Boundaries 1450-1550 in NYU’s Comparative Literature Department as well as a book-length manuscript on
Le genre du texte: Le mythe d’Hercule et la naissance du livret d’opéra en France et en Europe, 1600-1700 . In her spare time, she studies Arabic, paints, and dances tango.
