Erhard Schütz

Erhard Schütz, 2014

Erhard Schütz (born February 17, 1946 in Holzhausen ) is a German literary scholar and professor a. D. for Modern German Literature at the Humboldt University in Berlin .

Life

From 1967 to 1972 Erhard Schütz studied German , political science and philosophy at the Universities of Giessen and Würzburg . He obtained his doctorate in 1975. phil .; 1979 followed the habilitation .

From 1985 to 1989 he was a temporary professor (C2) at the University of Essen and from 1989 to 1996 he received the Erik Reger Endowed Professorship for Life (C3) for Modern German Literature at the Free University of Berlin in the subjects of journalism and newer German literature. At the same time, Erhard Schütz was director of the Institute for Communication History and Applied Cultural Studies at the Free University of Berlin. From 1996 to 2011 he was Professor of Modern German Literature (focus on the 18th to 20th centuries) at the Institute for German Literature at the Humboldt University in Berlin . Schütz has been retired since 2011.

His work focuses on the interlinking of literature and journalism , non-fiction research , media history , literature and technology, the literary market , the history of the feature section , the literature of the Weimar Republic and the “ Third Reich ” and Berlin as a motif in film and literature. He also dealt with the popular and literary reception of contemporary history in the 20th century. Together with David Oels , Michael Schikowski and Ute Schneider , he leads a cross-university, cultural, literary and media studies research project that is dedicated to researching the history and poetics of non-fiction books in the 20th century.

Erhard Schütz was co-editor of the Zeitschrift für Germanistik (ZfGerm) from 1996 to 2018 ; Among other things, he is a member of the PEN Center Germany and a member of the advisory board of the Fritz Hüser Institute . As a literary critic, Erhard Schütz writes regularly for the weekly newspaper Der Freitag , the Tagesspiegel and the cultural magazine Das Magazin .

Fonts

As an author

Alfred Andersch. CH Beck / Edition Text and Criticism, Munich 1980, ISBN 3-406-07883-4 .
Novels of the Weimar Republic . Fink, Munich 1986, ISBN 3-7705-2342-3 .
Welcome and farewell to the machines. Taking stock of a topic . Klartext, Essen 1988, ISBN 3-88474-436-4 .
Real false splendor. Small writings on literature . Verbrecher Verlag, Berlin 2011, ISBN 978-3-940426-93-2 .
"Blissfully lost in the woods". Forest walkers in German literature since the Romantic era (= Pressburger Akzente. Issue 3). Edition Lumiere, Bremen 2013, ISBN 978-3-943245-12-7 .
Media dictatorship National Socialism , University Press Winter, Heidelberg 2019, ISBN 978-3-8253-4628-7 .

As a co-author

with Eckhard Gruber: The Myth of the Reichsautobahn. Construction and staging of the “Fuehrer's Streets” 1933–1941 . Ch. Links, Berlin 1996, ISBN 3-86153-117-8 .
with Jörg Döring: Benn as a reporter: "How Miss Cavell was shot" . Universi, Siegen 2007, ISBN 978-3-936533-22-4 .

As editor

On the topicality of the crime novel. Reports, analyzes, reflections on the newer crime literature . Fink, Munich 1978, ISBN 3-7705-1649-4 .
Literary report. A work book . Diesterweg, Munich 1979, ISBN 3-425-06208-5 .
Kultura techniki. Studia i szkice (= Poznańska Biblioteka Niemiecka. Vol. 14). Wydawnictwo Poznańskie, Poznań 2001, ISBN 83-7177-125-8 .
Dorothee Dovifat : Between ruins and dreams. Columnist highlights of Berlin from 1945 to 1953. Verlag für berlin-brandenburg (vbb), Berlin 2014, ISBN 978-3-945256-08-4 .
Stefan Großmann : We can wait or Der Roman Ullstein . Verlag für berlin-brandenburg (vbb), Berlin 2014, ISBN 978-3-945256-02-2 .
Alfred Döblin , Gabriele Tergit , Richard Huelsenbeck , Frank Arnau , Manfred Hausmann , Erich Ebermayer , Edlef Köppen , Kurt Heuser : The locked door. Detective Koppens strangest case . Verlag für berlin-brandenburg (vbb), Berlin 2015, ISBN 978-3-945256-32-9 .

As co-editor

with the collaboration of Annette Brockhoff and Norbert Wehr : HighTech - LowLit? Literature and technology: authors and computers . Klartext, Essen 1991, ISBN 3-88474-459-3 .

with Walter Delabar: German-language literature of the 70s and 80s. Authors. Tendencies. Genera . Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, Darmstadt 1997, ISBN 3-534-18978-7 ( content ; special edition 2005, ISBN 978-3-534-18978-6 ).

with Christian Jäger: Shiny asphalt: Berlin in the features section of the Weimar Republic. Fannei & Walz, Berlin 1994, ISBN 3-927574-25-2 .

with Jörg Döring (literary scholar) : Text of the City - Reden von Berlin. Literature and metropolis since 1989 . Weidler, Berlin 1999, ISBN 3-89693-139-3 .

with Kai Kauffmann: The long history of the small form. Contributions to column research . Weidler, Berlin 2000, ISBN 3-89693-140-7 ( content ).

with Thomas Wegmann : literatur.com. Trends in literary marketing . Weidler, Berlin 2002, ISBN 3-89693-219-5 .

with Gregor Streim: Reflexes and reflections on modernity. 1933–1945 (= publications for the Zeitschrift für Germanistik . Vol. 6). Peter Lang, Bern 2002, ISBN 3-906770-14-1 ( content ).

with Ernst Osterkamp and Andrea Polaschegg in connection with the German Schiller Society: Wilhelm Hauff or The Virtuosity of Imagination . Wallstein, Göttingen 2005, ISBN 3-89244-860-4 ( content ).

with Silke Bittkow, David Oels, Stephan Porombka and Thomas Wegmann: Das BuchMarktBuch. The literary business in basic terms . Rowohlt, Reinbek bei Hamburg 2005, ISBN 3-499-55672-3 ( cover text ; 2nd, revised edition 2010, ISBN 978-3-499-55672-2 ).

with Manuel Köppen: Art of Propaganda. The film in the Third Reich . (= Publications for the journal for German studies. Vol. 15). Peter Lang, Bern 2007, ISBN 978-3-03911-179-4 ( content , digitized extracts ; 2nd, revised edition 2008, ISBN 978-3-03911-727-7 ).

with Stephan Porombka : 55 classics of cultural journalism . B & S Siebenhaar, Berlin 2008, ISBN 978-3-936962-62-8 ( content ).

with Wolfgang Hardtwig : Nobody gets away. Contemporary history in literature after 1945 . Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, Göttingen 2008, ISBN 978-3-525-20861-8 ( content ).

with Peter Uwe Hohendahl: Solitaires and networkers. Actors of cultural-political conservatism after 1945 in the western zones of Germany . Klartext, Essen 2009, ISBN 978-3-89861-891-5 .

with Brigitte Peters: 200 years of the Berlin University. 200 years of German studies in Berlin. 1810–2010 (Part III) (= publications for the Zeitschrift für Germanistik. Vol. 23). Peter Lang, Bern 2011, ISBN 978-3-0343-0622-5 ( content ).

with Peter Uwe Hohendahl: Perspectives on Conservative Thought. Germany and the United States after 1945 (= publications for the magazine for German studies. Vol. 26). Peter Lang, Bern 2012, ISBN 978-3-0343-1139-7 ( content ).

with Dagmar Košt'álová: Become a big city! Be a metropolis! Bratislava, Vienna, Berlin. Urban fantasies of the interwar period 1918–1938. Peter Lang, Frankfurt am Main 2012, ISBN 978-3-631-63579-7 ( content ; also as an online edition, ISBN 978-3-653-01669-7 ).

with Elena Agazzi: Handbook Post-War Culture . Literature, non-fiction and film in Germany (1945–1962). De Gruyter, Berlin / Boston 2013, ISBN 978-3-11-022139-8 ( content ; also as online edition, ISBN 978-3-11-022140-4 ; as paperback 2016, ISBN 978-3-11-046200 -5 ).

with Johannes Birgfeld: Michael Kleeberg - a factory tour. Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt, Munich 2014, ISBN 978-3-421-04648-2 ( content ; also as an online edition, ISBN 978-3-641-14601-6 ).

with Christian Jäger: Alexander Graf Stenbock-Fermor : Germany from below. Journey through the proletarian province , with an afterword from them. Verlag für Berlin-Brandenburg (vbb), Berlin 2016, ISBN 978-3-945256-52-7 ( content ).

with Hildegard Kernmayer with the assistance of Sarah Stadler: The Elegance of the Feuilletons. Literary gems , with an afterword from them. Transit Verlag, Berlin 2017, ISBN 978-3-88747-349-5 ( content ).

with Sabine Eickenrodt: Robert Walser's forests. Prose and poetry , with an afterword from the same. Insel Verlag, Berlin 2019, ISBN 978-3-458-19477-4 ( content ).

with Jan-Pieter Barbian: The "Utopia of the Everyday". Thinking about Nicolas Born . Wehrhahn Verlag, Hannover 2019, ISBN 978-3-86525-736-9 ( content ).

items

With the newspaper whore. Joseph Roth in Berlin. In: Der Tagesspiegel . January 18, 2010.
Buddy, reach for the image advisor. In: Friday . November 11, 2009.

literature

Stephan Porombka: Malocher. Erhard Schütz on his sixtieth. In: Friday. February 17, 2006.
Jörg Döring : Epilogue. In: Jörg Döring, David Oels (ed.): Real false splendor: Small writings on literature. Verbrecher Verlag, Berlin 2011, pp. 571–583.

Web links

Individual evidence

↑ Michael Angele : Beyond Beauty. To the Germanist Erhard Schütz for his seventieth . In: Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, February 17, 2016, p. 12.
^ Scientific biography , accessed January 18, 2012.
^ Institute for German Literature, Humboldt University Berlin ( Memento of March 11, 2014 in the Internet Archive ), accessed on January 18, 2012.

personal data
SURNAME	Schütz, Erhard
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German literary scholar
DATE OF BIRTH	February 17, 1946
PLACE OF BIRTH	Holzhausen (Immenhausen)

[1] Michael Angele : Beyond Beauty. To the Germanist Erhard Schütz for his seventieth . In: Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, February 17, 2016, p. 12.

[2] Scientific biography , accessed January 18, 2012.

[3] Institute for German Literature, Humboldt University Berlin ( Memento of March 11, 2014 in the Internet Archive ), accessed on January 18, 2012.