Eike Middell

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Eike Middell (born March 27, 1937 in Königsberg ) is a German literary scholar who emerged as editor.

The teacher's son grew up in Schwerin and studied German, history, philosophy, English and art history in Leipzig from 1955 to 1958 with Hermann August Korff , Hans Mayer , Theodor Frings , Walter Markov and Ernst Bloch, among others . 1962 followed there the doctorate to the Dr. phil. with the dissertation “Goethe's West-Eastern Divan. Poetry in Historical Reality ” (317 pages).

After working as a theater critic and publishing editor, Middell worked from 1979 as a research assistant at the Central Institute for the History of Literature at the GDR Academy of Sciences .

Fonts

  • Thomas Mann . Attempt an introduction to life and work. Reclam, Leipzig 1979 (4th edition), RUB 268, 336 pages, 95 illustrations (EA 1966)
  • Hermann Hesse . The imagery of his life . Reclam, Leipzig 1990 (5th edition), ISBN 3-379-00603-3 (EA 1972 (RUB 169))
  • Anna Seghers . Trial over development and works. Reclam, Leipzig 1973 (1st edition). 316 pages
  • Fist. An anthology. 2 volumes. Röderberg, Frankfurt am Main 1975 (1st edition). 524 and 484 pages (EA anno 1967 at Reclam, Leipzig (RUB 395 and 396))
  • Art and literature in anti-fascist exile 1933–1945. Volume 3. Exile in the USA. Reclam, Leipzig 1979. 586 pages, 41 illustrations (1st edition) - together with Alfred Dreifuss
  • Friedrich Schiller . Life and work. Reclam, Leipzig 1980. RUB 800. 467 pages, 53 illustrations
  • Literature from two empires. German and Austrian literature from the turn of the century. Akademie Verlag, Berlin 1993, ISBN 3-05-001911-5

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Stefania Maffeis: Between Science and Politics: Transformations of GDR Philosophy 1945-1993 . Frankfurt: Campus, 2007, p. 174
personal data
SURNAME Middell, Eike
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German literary scholar
DATE OF BIRTH March 27, 1937
PLACE OF BIRTH Koenigsberg