Hans-Harald Mueller

Hans-Harald Müller (* 1943 in Hamburg ) is a German specialist in German.

Life

From 1963 to 1971 studied classical philology (until 1965), German, English , comparative and general linguistics at the University of Hamburg as a scholarship holder of the German National Academic Foundation (1967–1971). After receiving his doctorate in 1971, he was an assistant at the Department of Literature at the University of Hamburg from 1971 to 1977. From 1976 to 1978 he had a habilitation grant from the German Research Foundation . From 1977 until his retirement in 2008 he taught as a professor at the Department of Literature at the University of Hamburg. After completing his habilitation in 1984, he was visiting professor at the German Department of Washington University in 1985 . In 1991 he was visiting professor at the University of the Witwatersrand . In 1991 he was a visiting professor at the University of Rostock . From January to March 1998 he taught as a visiting professor at St John's College (Cambridge) .

His focus is on the theory and history of literary studies, narratology and literature of the 19th and 20th centuries.

with Tom Kindt: The Implied Author. Concept and controversy . Berlin 2006, ISBN 3-11-018948-8 .
with Tom Kindt and Frank Thomsen: Ungeheuer Brecht . A biography of his work . Göttingen 2006, ISBN 3-525-20846-4 .
Leo Perutz . Biography . Vienna 2007, ISBN 3-552-05416-2 .
with Mirko Nottscheid: Science without a university. Research without a state. The Berlin Society for German Literature 1888–1938 . Berlin 2011, ISBN 3-11-026210-X .