Hans Zeller
Hans Zeller (born February 27, 1926 in Wädenswil ; † August 28, 2014 ) was a Swiss literary scholar .
Life
From 1945 Zeller first studied physics and chemistry. After studying German and Classical Philology in Zurich, he received his doctorate in 1953. From 1953 to 1965 he worked as a high school teacher.
From 1965 to 1968 he was Professor of Modern German Literature at the University of Zurich and 1968 to 1992 at the University of Freiburg i. Üe. ; In 1976/1977 he was Dean of the Philosophical Faculty there.
Zeller was an expert on the life and work of Conrad Ferdinand Meyer , one of the most important German-speaking Swiss poets of the 19th century. Zeller is considered to be one of the most important representatives of edition philology . He advocated that, in addition to the literary texts, their complete history with all its variants should be presented.
Publications
Editing
- Anna von Doß. Letters about Conrad Ferdinand Meyer. Benteli, Bern 1960.
- CF Meyer's correspondence. Historical-critical edition in 12 volumes: Volume 1, Conrad Ferdinand Meyer - Gottfried Keller , Letters 1871 to 1889. Benteli, Bern 1998, ISBN 3-71651134-X .
- Conrad Ferdinand Meyer : Complete Works - 1: Poems. Wallstein; Edition: Edition in seven volumes. Read edition, 2014, ISBN 3-83531483-1 .
- Conrad Ferdinand Meyer: Complete works - 2 pictures and ballads, twenty ballads, romances and pictures, poems from the estate , Wallstein; Edition: Edition in seven volumes. Read edition, 2014, ISBN 3-83531484-X
- Correspondence CF Meyer - Friedrich von Wyß and Georg von Wyß : Letters 1856–1897. Wallstein, Göttingen 2014, ISBN 978-3-8353-1466-5 .
- Correspondence CF Meyer - Gottfried Keller: Letters 1871–1889. Wallstein, Göttingen 2014, ISBN 978-3-8353-1466-5 .
- Publishing correspondence : Conrad Ferdinand Meyer, Betsy Meyer - Hermann Haessel with related correspondence and publishing documents: Letters 1855 to April 1874. Wallstein, Göttingen 2014, ISBN 978-3-8353-1491-7 .
Web links
- Roland Reuss: Zeller, Hans. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland .
- Entry about Hans Zeller on worldcat.org
- List of publications by Hans Zeller
- Obituary notice for Hans Zeller in the Bonner Generalanzeiger from September 13, 2014
Individual evidence
- ↑ In memoriam: Prof. em. Hans Zeller , University of Freiburg , September 2, 2014.
- ↑ We mourn the loss of our emeritus Hans Zeller, February 27, 1926–28. August 2014. University of Freiburg, September 2, 2014.
- ^ Walter Morgenthaler: A pioneering editor. In: NZZ , September 27, 2014, p. 62.
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Zeller, Hans |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss literary scholar |
DATE OF BIRTH | February 27, 1926 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Waedenswil |
DATE OF DEATH | August 28, 2014 |