Franz-Josef Deiters

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Franz-Josef Deiters (born October 13, 1964 in Schermbeck on the Lower Rhine ) is a German-Australian literary scholar and Germanist .

Life

After graduating from high school in St. Ursula Dorsten and studying German and philosophy at the Eberhard-Karls-University in Tübingen , he worked at the German seminar there from 1993 to 2006, where he received his doctorate in philosophy in 1997 and in 2004 in the subject Newer German literature qualified as a professor. After a DAAD guest professorship at the University of Sarajevo in Bosnia-Herzegovina (2005) and a substitute professorship at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt a. M. (2006) he moved to Melbourne , Australia in October 2006 , where he has been teaching at Monash University since then . In 2010 Deiters was accepted into the Australian Academy of the Humanities . In 2018 he was visiting research professor at the University of Bergamo (Italy).

His research areas span German-language literature from the 18th century to the present day, the mediology of theater, various aspects of literary theory and philosophical aesthetics.

Publications

Monographs

  • Secularization of the stage? On the mediology of the modern theater . Berlin: Erich Schmidt, 2019 (= Philological Studies and Sources 274). ISBN 978-3-503-18813-0 .
  • The removal of the world from the stage. On the mediology of the theater of the classical episteme . Berlin: Erich Schmidt, 2015 (= Philological Studies and Sources 252). ISBN 978-3-503-16517-9 .
  • On the scene of the “people”: strategies of self-ascription of intellectual identity from Herder to Büchner and beyond . Freiburg i.Br./Berlin/Wien: Rombach, 2006 (= Rombach Litterae 138). ISBN 3-7930-9444-8 .
  • Drama at the moment of its fall: to allegorize drama in modern times. Attempt a constitution theory . Berlin: Erich Schmidt, 1999 (= Philological Studies and Sources 155), ISBN 3-503-04921-5 .

Editorships

  • Sexualities / Sexualities (Associate Editor). Freiburg i.Br./Berlin/Wien: Rombach, 2019 (= Limbus: Australian Yearbook for German Literature and Cultural Studies 12). ISBN 978-3-7930-9952-9 .
  • The First World War in Drama. German and Australian Perspectives / The First World War in Drama. German and Australian Perspectives (Associate Editor). Stuttgart: JB Metzler, 2018 (= treatises on literary studies ). ISBN 9783476046710 .
  • Origin (co-editor). Freiburg i.Br./Berlin/Wien: Rombach, 2018 (= Limbus: Australian Yearbook for German Literature and Cultural Studies 11). ISBN 978-3-7930-9915-4 .
  • Anxiety (Associate Editor). Freiburg i.Br./Berlin/Wien: Rombach, 2017 (= Limbus: Australian Yearbook for German Literature and Cultural Studies 10). ISBN 978-3-7930-9882-9 .
  • Visit / Visitation (co-editor). Freiburg i.Br./Berlin/Wien: Rombach, 2016 (= Limbus: Australian Yearbook for German Literature and Cultural Studies 9). ISBN 978-3-7930-9855-3 .
  • Aging (Associate Editor). Freiburg i.Br./Berlin: Rombach, 2015 (= Limbus: Australian Yearbook for German Literature and Cultural Studies 8). ISBN 978-3-7930-9819-5 .
  • Krieg / War (co-editor). Freiburg i.Br./Berlin: Rombach, 2014 (= Limbus: Australian Yearbook for German Literature and Cultural Studies 7). ISBN 978-3-7930-9784-6 .
  • Topos Australia / Topos Australia (co-editor). Freiburg i.Br./Berlin/Wien: Rombach, 2013 (= Limbus: Australian Yearbook for German Literature and Cultural Studies 6). ISBN 978-3-7930-9747-1 .
  • The Actuality of Romanticism (co-editor). Freiburg i.Br./Berlin/Wien: Rombach, 2012 (= Limbus: Australian Yearbook for German Literature and Cultural Studies 5). ISBN 978-3-7930-9704-4 .
  • Terror und Form / Terror and Form (co-editor). Freiburg i.Br./Berlin/Wien: Rombach, 2011 (= Limbus: Australian Yearbook for German Literature and Cultural Studies 4). ISBN 978-3-7930-9667-2 .
  • Grotesque modernity - modern grotesque. Festschrift for Philip Thomson / Festschrift for Philip Thomson (co-editor). St. Ingbert: Röhrig Universitätsverlag, 2011 (= transpositions: Australian studies on German literature, philosophy and culture 3). ISBN 978-3-86110-492-6 .
  • After Nature (co-editor). Freiburg i.Br./Berlin/Wien: Rombach, 2010 (= Limbus: Australian Yearbook for German Literature and Cultural Studies 3). ISBN 978-3-7930-9635-1 .
  • Passagen: 50 Years of German Studies at Monash University / Passages: 50 Years of German Studies at Monash University (co-editor). St. Ingbert: Röhrig Universitätsverlag, 2010 (= transpositions: Australian studies on German literature, philosophy and culture 1). ISBN 978-3-86110-467-4 .
  • Narratives of Work (Associate Editor). Freiburg i.Br./Berlin/Wien: Rombach, 2009 (= Limbus: Australian Yearbook for German Literature and Cultural Studies 2). ISBN 978-3-7930-9595-8 .
  • Memory Crises (Associate Editor). Freiburg i.Br./Berlin/Wien: Rombach, 2008 (= Limbus: Australian Yearbook for German Literature and Cultural Studies 1). ISBN 978-3-7930-9541-5 .
  • Thinking / Writing in Crisis: Existentialism and Literature (Associate Editor). St. Ingbert: Röhrig Universitätsverlag, 2004 (= Art and Society 2). ISBN 3-86110-379-6 .
  • The historicity of the utopian: for Eberhard Braun on his 60th birthday (co-editor). St. Ingbert: Röhrig Universitätsverlag, 2001. ISBN 3-86110-277-3 .
  • Historical experience in the mirror of literature: Festschrift for Jürgen Schröder on his 65th birthday (co-editor). Tübingen: Stauffenburg, 2000. ISBN 3-86057-654-2 .
  • The political of philosophy: on the social responsibility of political thought (co-editor). Mössingen-Talheim: Talheimer, 1993 (= critical knowledge 7). ISBN 3-89376-021-0 .

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personal data
SURNAME Deiters, Franz-Josef
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German-Australian literary scholar and Germanist
DATE OF BIRTH October 13, 1964
PLACE OF BIRTH Schermbeck