Eduard Eckhardt

Eduard Eckhardt (born May 23, 1864 in Tambow ; † December 7, 1944 in Freiburg im Breisgau ) was a German English librarian and librarian.

Life

Eckhardt studied German and English philology and was born in Freiburg i.Br. in 1889. PhD. From 1891 he worked at the Freiburg University Library . In 1902 he became a private lecturer at the University of Freiburg , and in 1910 he became an associate professor there. He remained active in the library service until his retirement in 1929.

Fonts (selection)

• The prefix ge in verbal compositions in Berthold von Regensburg: a contribution to Middle High German syntax . Fock, Leipzig 1889 (Freiburg i. B., Univ., Diss., 1889).
• The funny person in the older English drama (until 1642) . Mayer & Müller, Berlin 1902 (Palaestra; 17).
• The Anglo-Saxon deminutive formations. Pierer, Altenburg 1903 (Freiburg i. B., Univ., Habil.-Schr., 1903).
• The dialect and foreigner types of the older English drama .
  • Vol. 1: Die Dialekttypen, Louvain 1910 (materials for the knowledge of older English drama; 27).
  • Vol. 2: The foreigner types, Louvain 1911 (materials for the knowledge of older English drama; 32).
• (Ed.): Chaucer's language and verse art. 3rd edition, Tauchnitz, Leipzig 1920.
• The English Philology at the University of Freiburg i.Br., Freiburg i.Br. 1925.
• History of English literature in plan
  • Vol. 1: The English drama in the age of the Reformation and the High Renaissance: preliminary stages, Shakespeare and his time, de Gruyter, Berlin 1928.
  • Vol. 2: The English drama of the late Renaissance: (Shakespeare's successor), de Gruyter, Berlin 1929.
• Shakespeare's Views on Religion and Morality, State and People: An Attempt . Böhlau, Weimar 1940 (writings of the German Shakespeare Society; NF, 4).

literature

• Alexandra Habermann et al: Lexicon of German Scientific Librarians 1925–1980 , Klostermann, Frankfurt a. M. 1985, ISBN 3-465-01664-5 , p. 66.