Christoph Prignitz

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Christoph Prignitz (* 1948 in Hamburg ) is a German literary scholar .

After studying German, history and educational science in Hamburg and the first and second state examination in these subjects was carried out in 1976 promotion to Dr. phil. Since 1978 he has been teaching at the New High School in Oldenburg. He was also a lecturer at the University of Oldenburg .

Publications (selection)

  • Coping with the French Revolution in Hölderlin's "Hyperion" , in: Blätter für Württembergische Kirchengeschichte 1966/67, 264–277.
  • Friedrich Holderlin. The development of his political thought under the influence of the French Revolution . Hamburg 1976.
  • The thought of the fatherland in the work of Hölderlin , in: Yearbook of the Free German Hochstift 1976, 88–113.
  • Friedrich Holderlin. Ideal and reality in his poetry
  • Patriotic love and freedom. German patriotism from 1750 to 1850 . Wiesbaden 1981.
  • Erotic clocks. Time for love . Ulm 2004.
  • Civil life under the sign of the clock. Comments on a literary controversy around 1800 in Germany . Frankfurt a. M. 2005.
  • The law of the clock. Bourgeois Paths to Modernity , Oldenburg: Isensee 2015. 263 pages, numerous illustrations
  • Friedrich Corleis (1853-1896). Watchmaker and poet from Altona , Berlin: Peter Lang Verlag 2019, 201 pages, illustrations
personal data
SURNAME Prignitz, Christoph
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German literary scholar
DATE OF BIRTH 1948
PLACE OF BIRTH Hamburg