Ernst Tegethoff
Ernst Julius Tegethoff (born October 10, 1890 in Kassel ; † August 15, 1955 ) was a German philologist, romance scholar and fairytale researcher.
Tegethoff studied German, Romance and English from 1909 to 1914 at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich . From 1914 to 1918 he was a soldier and belonged to the Royal Bavarian 16th Reserve Infantry Regiment . In 1919 he continued his studies in Munich and received his doctorate in 1922 with a thesis on the fairy tale type of Cupid and Psyche and created the comparative study "The demons in German and French fairy tales". In 1923 he published the two-volume anthology "French folk tales".
Fonts
- French folk tales , 2 volumes, Eugen Diederichs Jena 1923
- Fairy tales, sweaters and fables , Bruckmann Munich 1925
- Studies on the fairy tale type of Cupid and Psyche , Forgotten Books, new edition 2018
Web links
- Literature by and about Ernst Tegethoff in the catalog of the German National Library
- Literature by and about Ernst Tegethoff in the bibliographic database WorldCat
Individual evidence
- ↑ Kurt Ranke: Encyclopedia of Fairy Tales: Search-Seduction , Walter de Gruyter, 2010, accessed on September 13, 2018
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Tegethoff, Ernst |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Tegethoff, Ernst Julius |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German Germanist, Romanist and fairy tale researcher |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 10, 1890 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | kassel |
| DATE OF DEATH | 15th August 1955 |