Gerda Zeltner-Neukomm
Gerda Zeltner-Neukomm (born January 27, 1915 in Zurich ; † July 20, 2012 ) was a Swiss Romance scholar and literary critic .
Zeltner-Neukomm received his doctorate in 1941 from the University of Zurich on the theater of Pierre Corneille . From 1942 to 1951 she was editor of the literary magazine Trivium , from 1958 she worked as a literary critic for modern French literature, a. a. for the Neue Zürcher Zeitung , especially in the area of the Nouveau Roman . In addition, she wrote language-critical studies on German-speaking Swiss authors, u. a. about Hermann Burger and Erica Pedretti .
Fonts
- Formation and form disintegration with Pierre Corneille , Zurich 1941, DNB 361349467 ( Dissertation University of Zurich , Philosophical Faculty I, 1941, 201 pages).
- The risk of the contemporary French novel. The new world experience in literature. (= rowohlts deutsche enzyklopädie , volume 109), Rowohlt, Hamburg 1960, DNB 455805784 .
- The arbitrary language. On the poetics of the Nouveau Roman. Walter, Olten 1965, DNB 455805776 .
- The I and the things. Experiments on Ponge, Cayrol, Robbe-Grillet, Le Clezio (= essay , volume 10). Kiepenheuer and Witsch, Cologne / Berlin 1968, DNB 458722138 .
- The self without guarantee. Contemporary authors from Switzerland (essays on EY Meyer , Erica Pedretti, Otto F. Walter , Max Frisch , Gerhard Meier and Hermann Burger. Suhrkamp , Frankfurt am Main 1980, ISBN 3-518-04743-4 )
- The novel in the back streets. New structures in the French epic (= Academy of Sciences and Literature Mainz: Class of Literature: Treatises of the Class of Literature , year 1991, No. 1). Steiner, Stuttgart 1991, ISBN 3-515-05968-7 .
- Aesthetics of deviation: essays on alternative storytelling in France (= Mainz series , volume 82), by Hase and Koehler, Mainz 1995, ISBN 3-7758-1345-4 .
Web links
- Literature by and about Gerda Zeltner-Neukomm in the catalog of the German National Library
- Christian Baertschi: Zeltner [-Neukomm], Gerda. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland .
- Why don't they just tell anymore , Die Zeit , March 21, 1969
Individual evidence
- ^ Obituary in Neue Zürcher Zeitung , July 23, 2012, p. 10.
- ↑ Opening ceremony on September 17th, 2009 ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , Website of the Romance Studies Department of the University of Zurich, accessed on July 23, 2012.
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SURNAME | Zeltner-Neukomm, Gerda |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Neukomm, Gerda; Zeltner, Gerda |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss Romance philologist and literary critic |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 27, 1915 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Zurich |
DATE OF DEATH | 20th July 2012 |