Inge Stephan
Inge Stephan (* 1944 in Itzehoe ) is a German literary scholar .
Life
She studied German, history, philosophy, politics and education in Hamburg and Clermont-Ferrand (1964–1971), sponsored by the German National Academic Foundation , research assistant at the Hamburg Klopstock edition (1965–1969), doctorate (1971) and 1st and 2nd state examination (1972/74) in Hamburg, legal clerkship and lecturer at the history department of the University of Hamburg, from 1974 assistant at the literary studies department of the University of Hamburg, from 1983 professor at the University of Hamburg, from 1994 professor at the Humboldt University Berlin , numerous visiting professorships in the USA, Japan and China.
Her research focuses on female literary and cultural traditions, images of women and men , gender constructions in literature from the 18th century to the present day, as well as feminist theory and current gender research.
Fonts (selection)
- Muses & Medusa. Myth and Gender in 20th Century Literature . Cologne 1997, ISBN 3-412-13296-9 .
- Staged femininity. Coding of the sexes in 18th century literature . Cologne 2004, ISBN 3-412-15204-8 .
- Medea . Multimedia career of a mythological figure . Cologne 2006, ISBN 3-412-36805-9 .
- Icy heroes. Cold, emotions and gender in literature and art from the 19th century to the present . Bielefeld 2019, ISBN 3-8376-4492-8 .
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Stephan, Inge |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Höfert, Inge |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German literary scholar |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1944 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Itzehoe |