Gisela Beutler
Gisela Beutler (born December 20, 1919 in Hamburg ; † December 3, 1996 ) was a German Romance and Hispanicist .
life and work
Beutler studied English and Romance studies in Frankfurt am Main , London , Oxford , Zurich and Bonn and received his doctorate in Bonn in 1953 with Thomas Percy's Spanish Studies. A contribution to the image of Spain in England in the second half of the 18th century (Bonn 1957). After a three-year stay in Colombia in Berlin, she completed her habilitation with studies on Spanish Romancero in Colombia in its written and oral tradition from the time of the conquest to the present (Heidelberg 1969, Spanish Bogotà 1977). She later did research in Mexico. From 1964 to 1971 she was an academic advisor at the Free University of Berlin, and from 1971 to 1985 professor of Hispanic Studies. Like Christian Beutler (* 1923), Gisela Beutler belonged to the Ernst Beutler family .
Other works
- Adivinanzas españolas de la tradición popular actual de México, principalmente de las regiones de Puebla-Tlaxcala. Spanish puzzles from today's folk tradition of Mexico, mainly from the areas of Puebla-Tlaxcala , Wiesbaden 1979
- (Ed. Together with Alejandro Losada and Klaus Zimmermann) César Vallejo . Actas del coloquio internacional . Free University of Berlin, 7. – 9. junio 1979, Tübingen 1981
- La historia de Fernando y Alamar. Contribución al estudio de las danzas de Moros y Cristianos en Puebla (México), Stuttgart 1984
- (Ed.) “See the River of Stars Rush.” Contemporary Hispanic Poetry. Interpretations , Darmstadt 1990
literature
- Sebastian Neumeister and Ingrid Simson (eds.) Literaturwelten. For Gisela Beutler on her 75th birthday , Berlin 1995 ( Neue Romania 16, special issue)
- Dietrich Briesemeister : Gisela Beutler in memory (December 20, 1919– December 3, 1996) , in: Tranvía. Iberian Peninsula Review 44, March 1997.
Web links
- Literature by and about Gisela Beutler in the catalog of the German National Library
- Gisela Beutler (1919–1996) , on Gabriele Beck-Busse : Gallery of Women in Romance Studies
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Beutler, Gisela |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German Romance and Hispanicist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 20, 1919 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Hamburg |
| DATE OF DEATH | 3rd December 1996 |