Georg Jäger (Germanist)

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Georg Jäger (* 1940) is a German philologist and professor emeritus at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich . He founded the book studies courses there .

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Jäger's specialty is modern German literature . He received his doctorate in Munich in 1969; his dissertation on the history of literature on the novel in the epoch of sensitivity was entitled Sensibility and the novel: Word history and criticism in the 18th and early 19th centuries. The habilitation took place in 1981 also in Munich.

Jäger's research areas included or include book studies , semiotics , media studies , media theory , media history , book trade history and systems theoretical literary studies .

Scientific editorial work (selection)

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literature

  • The structure of media revolutions. Festschrift for Georg Jäger. Edited by Sven Hanuschek, Nina Ort, Kirsten Steffen, Rea Tryandafilidis. Lang, Frankfurt am Main a. a. 2000 (=  Munich studies on literary culture in Germany. Volume 34), ISBN 978-3-631-35930-3 .

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Individual evidence

  1. Prof. Dr. Georg Jäger. Book Studies, LMU Munich, accessed on April 13, 2019 .
  2. a b c d e f g List of Germanists: Georg Jäger. In: Online directory of Hochschulgermanistik (germanistenverzeichnis.phil.uni-erlangen.de). German Academic Exchange Service , German Association of Germanists , June 8, 2005, accessed on October 7, 2016 .
  3. Imprint. In: IASLonline . Retrieved October 7, 2016 .
  4. The Goethezeitportal: Imprint. In: goethezeitportal.de. Retrieved October 7, 2016 .