Albert von Brunn (philologist)

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Albert von Brunn (* 1954 ) is a German Ibero-Romance philologist .

Life

Von Brunn studied Ibero-Romance Philology from 1973 to 1983 at the universities of Basel, Saragossa and Lisbon. He received his doctorate in 1981 from the University of Basel with the thesis Catalan fabrics, clothes and leatherwork of oriental origin . Since 1986 he has been a specialist in Portuguese, Brazilian and Italian literature and philology at the Zurich Central Library . He has published numerous books on contemporary Brazilian literature. In addition, from 1986 to 2009 he was a permanent contributor to the magazine Orientation of the Zurich Jesuits. and writes regularly for the online publication www.novacultura.de about contemporary Portuguese-language literature.

Works (selection)

  • Catalan fabrics, dresses and leatherwork of oriental origin. (= Dissertation, University of Basel.) Krause, Freiburg 1982, OCLC 254338448 .
  • The strange nation of Moacyr Scliar. TFM, Frankfurt am Main 1990
  • Modern Brazilian literature. Brazil customer publishing house, Mettingen 1994
  • The Callado expedition. Brazil customer publishing house, Mettingen 1994
  • The madness of modernity. Sfameni, Messina 2005
  • Milton Hatoum - Between the Orient and the Amazon. TFM, Frankfurt am Main 2009
  • Joseph Conrad in Latin America. Arti Grafiche Palermitane, Palermo 2015

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ albert von brunn on conexoesitaucultural.org.br
  2. ↑ Albert von Brunn ( Memento of the original from March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. on novacultura.de @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.novacultura.de
  3. ^ Albert von Brunn on orientierung.ch
personal data
SURNAME Brunn, Albert von
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German Ibero-Romance philologist
DATE OF BIRTH 1954