Ernst Martin (Germanist)

Ernst Martin (* 5. May 1841 in Jena ; † 13. August 1910 in Strasbourg ) was a German specialist in German and Romance languages .

Ernst Martin was a grammar school teacher in Berlin in 1863 , completed his habilitation in 1866 as a private lecturer in Heidelberg , was appointed associate professor at the Albert Ludwig University of Freiburg in 1868 and full professor in 1872, moved to Prague in 1874, and to the Kaiser Wilhelm University of Strasbourg in 1877 .

Martin was the son of the well-known physician Eduard Arnold Martin (1809–1875).

Fonts

• Middle High German grammar. Berlin 1865, 10th edition 1882.
• Alphart's death, Dietrich's flight, raven battle. Berlin 1866.
• Examen critique des manuscrits du roman de Renard. Basel 1872.
• Kudrun. Hall 1872.
• Reinaert. Paderborn 1874.
• The Dutch folk book Reynaert de Vos , based on the Antwerp edition of 1564. Paderborn 1876 ( digitized ).
• Hermann von Sachsenheim. 1878.
• To the Grail saga. Strasbourg 1880.
• Le roman de Renart. Strasbourg 1882–1887, with Suppl.
• Dictionary of Alsatian Dialects . 1899-1907
• Wolframs von Eschenbach Parzival and Titurel. II: comment. Tübingen 1903; Reprint Darmstadt 1976.

Martin is editor of:

• Library of Middle High German literature in Bohemia . Prague 1876-80
• Alsatian literary monuments . Strasbourg 1878-87
• with Wiegand: Alsatian Studies . Strasbourg 1882 ff.
• History of German Literature . 2nd edition Basel 1879 ff.

literature

• Manfred Stürzbecher:  Martin, August Eduard. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 16, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1990, ISBN 3-428-00197-4 , p. 284 f. ( Digitized version ). (Secondary entry)
• Dorothea Ruprecht:  Schröder, Edward. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 23, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 2007, ISBN 978-3-428-11204-3 , pp. 559 f. ( Digitized version ). (Secondary entry)

Web links

Wikisource: Ernst Martin  - Sources and full texts

• Literature by and about Ernst Martin in the catalog of the German National Library