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Geb. 1946, Professor - Emeritiert / im Ruhestand seit 1994, Glasgow, Großbritannien/Nordirland
Neuere deutsche Literaturwissenschaft (Fachgebiet) - Modern German language and literature (Lehrgebiet)
Anschrift: University of Glasgow - School of Modern Languages and Cultures, Hetherington Building, University of Glasgow - Glasgow G12 8RS
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Forschungsgebiete:
Besondere Forschungsgebiete: The Age of Goethe; Nietzsche; The history of ideas; Aesthetics; Modern German thought
Monographien: Goethe's Wisdom Literature. A Study in Aesthetic Transmutation (1983). Goethe's Conception of Knowledge and Science (1995).Friedrich Nietzsche and Weimar Classicism (2005; co-author: Paul Bishop). Studies in Weimar Classicism: Writing as Symbolic Form (Bern: Peter Lang, 2010), pp. xvi + 479. ISBN 978-3-03911-085-8.
Aufsätze und Beiträge: The Coherence of Goethe's Political Outlook, in Tradition and Creation (ed. C.P. Magill et al.) (1978). Goethe's Sprüche in Reimen: A Reconsideration (PEGS, 1979). On the Widespread Use of an Inappropriate and Restrictive Model of the Literary Aphorism (MLR, 1980). The Poem as Presentational Symbol, in Poetic Knowledge: Circumference and Centre (ed. Hagenbüchle et al.) (1980). Goethe Scholarship 1945-77 (Germanic Notes, 1981). Goethe's Transmutation of Commonplaces (JIG, 1982). Goethe: Last Universal Man or Wilful Amateur?, in Goethe Revisited (ed. E.M. Wilkinson) (1984). On the Function of a Delphic Ambiguity in Goethe's 'Urworte. Orphisch' and Kafka's 'Ein Hungerkünstler'(Quinquereme, 1988). 'Deconstruction' in the light of Goethe and Schiller's Aesthetics: The Case of Die Wahlverwandtschaften (MLR, 1989). The Idea of Revolution in Goethe's Thinking (SMLS, 1991). Die Aneignung des 'Fremden' mittels ästhetischer Gestaltung - anhand von Goethe's Faust, in Akten des V. Weltkongresses der Gesellschaft für interkulturelle Germanistik (ed. Fink et al.) (1991). (with S. Sim) 'Pankraz der Schmoller' - mit britischen, bzw. schottischen Augen gelesen (DaF, 1992). (with P.D. Zecevic) 'Das Was bedenke ...". On the Content, Structure, and Form of Goethe's Wilhelm Meister (LGS, 1993). 'Man nimmt in der Welt jeden, wofür er sich gibt': The Presentation of Self in Goethe's Wahlverwandtschaften (GLL, 1994). Schiller's An die Freude', in The Reference Guide to World Literature (ed. L. Henderson) (1995). Goethe's Götz von Berlichingen (ibid.). Goethe in Translation (Translation and Literature, 1996). Goethe's Style (PEGS, 1997*)· '"Eine zarte Differenz": Cassirer on Goethe on the Symbol', in Symbolic Forms and Cultural Studies, edited by Cyrus Hamlin and John M. Krois (New Haven: Yale UP, 2004) - ISBN 0 300 10329 8 · 'The Proper Object of Cultural Study: Ernst Cassirer and the Aesthetic Theory of Weimar Classicism', Cultural Studies and the Symbolic, 1, 2003, 82-114 · 'Goethe's Late Verse', in The Literature of German Romanticism, ed. by Dennis F. Mahoney (Rochester, N. Y. : Camden House, 2004), pp. 307-26 (with Paul Bishop) · 'Cassirer, Ernst. (1874-1945)', in The Literary Encyclopedia and Literary Dictionary, edited by Robert Clarke et al, 8 July 2004 - http://www. LiteraryEncyclopedia. com - (with Stefanie Hölscher and Paul Bishop) 'Elizabeth Mary Wilkinson, 1909-2001', Proceedings of the British Academy, 120, 2003, 471-89. '"Geeinte Zwienatur": Il Rapporto Tra Poesia (Scientifica) E Prosa (Letteraria) in Goethe', in: Scienza E Poesia in Goethe, ed. By Alberto Destro (Bologna: Il Capitello del Sole, 2003), pp. 21-42. 'The Proper Object of Cultural Study: Ernst Cassirer and the Aesthetic Theory of Weimar Classicism', in: Cultural Studies and the Symbolic, eds. P. Bishop and R. H. Stephenson (N.U.P.: Leeds), 2003, pp.82-114. 'The Political Import of Goethe's Reineke Fuchs', in: Reynard the Fox: Cultural Metamorphoses and Social Engagement in the Beast Epic from the Middle Ages to the Present, ed. K. Varty (Oxford: Berghahn), 2003, pp.191-207 (paperback version). 'Goethe and the Divine Feminine in the Light of the Spanish Kabbalah'(with Patricia D. Zecevic), Quaderni di Lingue e Letterature Straniere, 12, 2003, 299-334. 'What's Wrong with Cultural Studies? A Modest Proposal', minnesota review, 58-60, 2003, 195-206;27. ‘Conceptions of Cultural Studies in Ernst Cassirer’s Theory of Cultural Studies: An AHRB Large Research-Project in the University’s Centre for Intercultural Studies’, University of Glasgow Newsletter, 19 December 2003, p. 13; 25. 'Goethe and the Divine Feminine in the Light of the Spanish Kabbalah’, Quaderni di Lingue e Letterature Straniere, 12, 2003, 299-334 (with Patricia D. Zecevic); 24. 'The Political Import of Goethe's Reineke Fuchs', in Reynard the Fox: Cultural Metamorphoses and Social Engagement in the Beast Epic from the Middle Ages to the Present, ed. by K. Varty (Oxford: Berghahn, 2003), pp.191-207 (paperback version); 23. 'The Proper Object of Cultural Study: Ernst Cassirer and the Aesthetic Theory of Weimar Classicism', Cultural Studies and the Symbolic, 1, 2003, 82-114; 22. ‘“Geeinte Zwienatur”: Il Rapporto Tra Poesia (Scientifica) E Prosa (Letteraria) in Goethe’, in Scienza E Poesia in Goethe, ed. by Alberto Destro (Bologna: Il Capitello del Sole, 2003), pp. 21-42;21. 'Elizabeth Mary Wilkinson, 1909-2001', Proceedings of the British Academy, 120, 2003, 471-89; 19. Annual Progress Report (Year 2) on the AHRB Large Research-Project, ‘Conceptions of Cultural Studies in Cassirer’s Theory of Symbolic Forms’ (B/RG/AN 8191/APN 14590): https://www. ahrc. ac. uk/ - 23k (with Graham Whitaker); 18. ‘Cassirer, Ernst. (1874-1945)’, in The Literary Encyclopedia and Literary Dictionary, ed. by Robert Clarke et al, 8 July 2004: http://www. LiteraryEncyclopedia. com - (with Stefanie Hölscher and Paul Bishop); 17. ‘“Eine zarte Differenz”: Cassirer on Goethe on the Symbol’, in Symbolic Forms and Cultural Studies, ed. by Cyrus
Dissertation (Titel): Goethe's Transmutation of Commonplaces: An Historical and Rhetorico-Stylistic Inquiry into the Nature,Causes and Effects of his Maximen und Reflexionen
Dissertation - Jahr der Publikation: 1977
Übersetzungen: Goethe's Maximen und Reflexionen (1986).
Herausgebertätigkeit: 1.Cultural Studies and the Symbolic (co-edited with Paul Bishop), vols 1-4 (Leeds: Northern Universities Press, 2000-2008). [https://www. maney. co. uk]
Forschergruppen, Forschungsprojekte : Principal Investigator, AHRC Large Research-Project, ‘Conceptions of Cultural Studies in Cassirer’s Theory of Symbolic Forms’, 2002-07. (B/RG/AN 8191/APN 14590): https://www. ahrc. ac. uk/ - 23k
Verbindung mit wiss. Gesellschaften : • English Goethe Society (Member of Council) • Internationale Ernst-Cassirer Gesellschaft (Berlin). • Gesellschaft für interkulturelle Germanistik • Goethe Society of North America (founding member) • Internationaler Germanistenverband (IVG) • Modern Humanities Research Association
Weitere Angaben zu Forschungs-, Verwaltungs- und Lehrtätigkeiten: Visiting Professor, Deutsches Seminar, University of Zurich, 2005. Ernst-Cassirer Visiting Professor, Philosophisches Seminar, University of Hamburg, 2007.
Zusätzliche Kurzinformationen: BA, PhD (London), Fellow of the Society for the Humanities, Cornell University
Letzte Aktualisierung: Wed Jul 28 21:05:44 2010