Dirk Hempel (literary scholar)
Dirk Hempel (* 1965 in Cuxhaven ) is a German literary scholar .
Life
From 1985 to 1990 he studied modern German literature , theater studies , German language and literature of the Middle Ages at the University of Munich and received his doctorate there in 1994 . He then worked as a research editor of until 2005 Albrecht Knaus publishing house for the project , the sounder of Walter Kempowski operates. He published a biography about Kempowski in 2004 and curated the exhibition Kempowski's CVs at the Academy of Arts in Berlin in 2006/2007 .
After completing his habilitation in 2006 at the University of Hamburg , he taught there as a private lecturer and substitute professor of modern German literature and was also the coordinator of the research network on the cultural history of Hamburg. He has been working as a freelance author, journalist and editor since 2012.
Fonts (selection)
- Friedrich Leopold Graf zu Stolberg (1750–1819). Statesman and political writer . Weimar 1997, ISBN 3-412-00396-4 .
- Walter Kempowski . A civil biography . Munich 2004, ISBN 3-442-73208-5 .
- Literary associations in Dresden. Cultural practice and political orientation of the bourgeoisie in the 19th century . Tübingen 2008, ISBN 3-484-35116-0 .
- The Manns. The 'magician' and his family . Regensburg 2013, ISBN 3-7917-2521-1 .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Hempel, Dirk. In: Lutz Hagestedt : German Literature Lexicon - the 20th century. Biographical-bibliographical manual . Volume 16. Saur, Zurich and Munich 2011, ISBN 978-3-11-023162-5 , p. 417.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Hempel, Dirk |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German literary scholar |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1965 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Cuxhaven |