Burkhardt Lindner
Burkhardt Lindner (born October 31, 1943 in Haus Escherde ; † January 7, 2015 in Frankfurt / Main ) was a German literary scholar and Germanist , who most recently appeared with works on Walter Benjamin .
Lindner completed his habilitation in 1976. He was professor for “History and Aesthetics of the Media as well as for Modern German Literature” at the Goethe University in Frankfurt am Main , where he headed the Walter Benjamin position until his death.
Lindner has published numerous essays and books on, among others, Jean Paul , Bert Brecht , Theodor W. Adornos' aesthetic theory and Walter Benjamin .
Web links
- Literature by and about Burkhardt Lindner in the catalog of the German National Library
- Homepage of Lindner at the Goethe University Frankfurt / Main
- Entry on Burkhardt Lindner in the directory of Germanists
- Review of the Benjamin Handbook by Lindner (2006)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Martin Lüdke: On the death of Burkhardt Lindner , faust-kultur, accessed on January 10, 2015
- ^ Burkhardt Lindner: Studies on Benjamin . Ed .: Jessica Nitsche, Nadine Werner. Kadmos, Berlin 2015, ISBN 978-3-86599-196-6 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Lindner, Burkhardt |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German literary scholar |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 31, 1943 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | House Escherde |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 7, 2015 |
| Place of death | Frankfurt / Main |