Franz Witek

Franz Witek (born June 26, 1946 in Bad Ischl ) is an Austrian classical philologist .

Life

He studied from 1964 to 1969 at the University of Salzburg , where he passed the examination for teaching at secondary schools in German, Latin and Greek. From 1969 to 1972 he taught at a general secondary school and at other types of schools. From 1972 he was a federal teacher in the Department of Classical Studies at the University of Salzburg, where he did his doctorate with Georg Pfligersdorffer and Wolfgang Speyer in 1977 and obtained his habilitation in Classical Philology / Latin Studies in 2008 .

Fonts (selection)

• The “Stage of Fate”. Demetrios of Macedonia in historiography and drama (= Musae Benedictinae Salisburgenses. Volume 1). Berger & Sons, Salzburg et al. 2001, OCLC 804955220 .
• as editor with Thomas Lederer : Urban Paumgartner . Aristeion Carinthiae claudiforum. Klagenfurt, Carinthia's prize of honor . Verlag des Kärntner Landesarchiv, Klagenfurt 2002, ISBN 3-900531-51-X .
• Female figures of the ancient myth. A reading book (= Arianna. Ideal images of antiquity. Volume 3). Bibliopolis, Möhnesee 2003, ISBN 3-933925-39-8 .
• Virgil's landscapes. Attempt of a typology of literary landscape (= Spudasmata . Volume 111). Olms, Hildesheim et al. 2006, ISBN 3-487-13191-9 (also dissertation, Salzburg 1977).
• Shaping ancient history in the Latin drama of the Salzburg Benedictine University ( = Graz contributions. Supplement 12) Berger, Salzburg et al. 2009, OCLC 633362150 (also habilitation thesis, Salzburg 2008).

literature

• Kürschner's German Scholars Calendar . 29th edition (2016)
• resume