Dorothee Gall

Dorothee Gall , also Dorothea Gall (born June 22, 1953 in Balve ) is a German classical philologist ( Latinist ).

Gall received his doctorate in 1980 at the University of Cologne with a thesis on Horace and completed his habilitation there in 1995 on allusions and quotations in Roman poetry. She then held a Heisenberg grant from 1996 until she became a professor at the University of Hamburg in 1999 . In 2005 she changed to a chair for Latin studies at the University of Bonn . She retired in 2019.

Dorothee Gall's research focuses on Latin poetry, the literature of the Augustan period and the Latin literature of the Renaissance . She is a full member of the Academy of Sciences and Literature Mainz and the Academy of Non-profit Sciences in Erfurt . Gall is editor of the articles on antiquity and co-editor of the Middle Latin Yearbook .

Fonts

• The images of the Horatian poetry . Hain, Königstein 1981, ISBN 3-445-02230-5 .
• Ipsius umbra Creusae. Creusa and Helena . Steiner, Stuttgart, ISBN 3-515-06395-1 .
• On the technique of allusion and quotation in Roman poetry. Virgil, Gallus and the Ciris . Beck, Munich 1999, ISBN 3-406-43294-8 .
• The literature in the time of Augustus . Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, Darmstadt 2006, ISBN 3-534-15766-4 ( review by H-Soz-u-Kult ; review in the Göttingen Forum for Classical Studies ; PDF; 89 kB).

Web links

• Literature by and about Dorothee Gall in the catalog of the German National Library
• Dorothee Gall at the University of Bonn

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Member entry of Dorothee Gall at the Academy of Sciences and Literature Mainz