Jan-Christoph Hauschild

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Jan-Christoph Hauschild (born October 25, 1955 in Leinsweiler / Pfalz ) is a German literary scholar and journalist .

Life

Hauschild's father Dieter Hauschild (1922–1985), a trained pastry chef, who after the war also worked as a shunter, stonemason, assistant history teacher, road builder, innkeeper, cook, postman and adult education center teacher, wrote Western novels under various pseudonyms in the 1970s. Hauschild completed a degree in German , history and educational science in Düsseldorf , which he completed in 1984 with a doctoral thesis under Manfred Windfuhr on the poet Georg Büchner . He has been editor of the historical-critical Düsseldorf Heine edition since 1980 . Since 1984 he has been a research assistant at the Heinrich Heine Institute . From 1986 to 1990 he was a lecturer at the German Department of the Heinrich Heine University in Düsseldorf . As an author, he first became known to a wider audience in 1997 through his Heinrich Heine biography, which he wrote together with Michael Werner .

In 2009 Hauschild discovered a typescript of the writer while researching B. Travens's résumé in the Federal Archives in Berlin . The detective story The perpetrator is wanted was missing for 84 years and reached the Federal Archives via detours.

Jan-Christoph Hauschild regularly publishes in the daily newspaper Junge Welt .

Works

  • Georg Büchner: Studies and new sources on life, work and effect . Athenaeum Verlag, 1985, ISBN 3-7610-8315-7 .
  • The small world of everyday life and the universe of numbers. Ludwig Kunze 1805–1890. A social biography. With text certificates and picture documents. Verlag Jürgen Häusser, Darmstadt 1990, ISBN 3-927902-42-X .
  • Georg Buechner. Biography . Metzler Verlag 1993, ISBN 3-476-00925-4 .
  • Frontier workers. The writer Werner Steinberg . Verlag Jürgen Häusser, Darmstadt 1993, ISBN 3-927902-77-2 .
  • with Michael Werner: The purpose of life is life itself. Heinrich Heine. A biography . Kiepenheuer & Witsch, Cologne 1997. (updated new edition: Zweiausendeins, 2005, ISBN 3-86150-739-0 )
  • Heiner Müller or The Principle of Doubt. A biography . Construction Verlag, Berlin 2001, ISBN 3-351-02516-5 .
  • with Babette Dorn (Ed.): Das Heine Liederbuch. Notes - texts - comments . Hoffmann and Campe Verlag, Hamburg 2005, ISBN 3-455-03032-7 .
  • B. Traven - The Unknown Years . Edition Voldemeer, Zurich / Springer, Vienna / New York 2012, ISBN 978-3-7091-1154-3 .
  • The Phantom. The five lives of B. Traven . Edition Tiamat, Berlin 2018, ISBN 978-3-89320-233-1 .

literature

  • Kristina Kunze: Excellent naysayers . In: Westdeutsche Zeitung. Düsseldorf, April 10, 2004, p. 21.
  • Viktor Carl (Ed.): Lexicon of Palatinate personalities. Arwid Hennig Verlag, Edenkoben 2004, ISBN 3-9804668-5-X .
  • Dagmar Gilcher: The Rhine Palatinate . March 16, 2006, No. 64 ("The Portrait")

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Der Tagesspiegel March 10, 2019, No. 23762, p. 7 [1]
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  4. Peter Petersen, Hans-Gerd Winter (ed.): Büchner operas. Georg Büchner in the music of the 20th century, Frankfurt / Main et al. 1997, p. 271.
  5. See for example: The Tireless. "Heart pieces": The passionate literary mediator Karlheinz Braun recapitulates his "Life with Authors", in: Junge Welt, March 21, 2019.