Johann N. Schmidt

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Johann N. Schmidt (* 1945 in Munich ) is a German Anglist .

Life

Johann N. Schmidt studied English , Romance and German in Munich and Swansea . He was a lecturer at Southampton University and visiting professor at Bielefeld University . From 1984 to 2010 he was a full professor for English philology at the University of Hamburg . His research ranges from the satire of the early 18th century (dissertation) and the English novel from the 18th to the 20th century as well as the melodrama of the 19th century (habilitation) to architecture in the USA and contributions in the field of film ( Hitchcock , Kubrick , Losey , Resnais ) and comics ( Tardi ). In addition to numerous articles in specialist journals, he has published monographs and edited volumes. In addition to numerous publications in anthologies and the publication of specialist articles, Johann N. Schmidt has edited and written numerous books.

He lives with his wife in Bad Oldesloe in Schleswig-Holstein .

Fonts

  • Great Britain 1945-2010. Culture, politics, society (= Kröner's pocket edition . Volume 305). Kröner, Stuttgart 2011, ISBN 978-3-520-30501-5 .
  • The trail through the mirror. The film in the culture of modernity , together with Malte Hagener and Michael Wedel, Bertz + Fischer, 2004, ISBN 978-3865051554 .
  • Dickens , Rowohlt, 1996, ISBN 978-3499502620 .
  • William Van Alen, The Chrysler Building , Fischer, 1995, ISBN 978-3596116485 .
  • Skyscraper. Aesthetics and Construction , DuMont Reiseverlag, 1991.
  • Aesthetics of Melodrama , University of Hamburg, Habilitation 1986.

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Individual evidence

  1. ^ Anarchy in the UK: Joseph Conrads The Secret Agent (1907) , with notes on Henry James The Princess Casamassima (1886). In: N. Greiner and F. Sprang (eds.): Readings of terrorism , Wiss. Verlag, Trier, 2011, pp. 53–70.
  2. ^ Bauhaus Goes America: Modernism in Architecture. In: M. Klepper and JC Schöpp (eds.): Transatlantic Modernism , Heidelberg: C. Winter, 2001, pp. 251-265.
  3. ^ Magic and the Film: The Enchantments of a Modern Medium. In: J. Mildorf, HU Seeber, M. Windisch (Ed.): Magic, Science, Technology, and Literature , Berlin LIT, 2006, pp. 241–249.
  4. ↑ " Léo Malet / Jacques Tardi : 120, Rue de la Gare": Portrait , together with I. Bohnet and M. Will in: M. Czerwionka (Ed.): Lexikon der Comics , Meitingen, Corian 1991ff., June 1994, Pp. 1-24.
personal data
SURNAME Schmidt, Johann N.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German Anglist
DATE OF BIRTH 1945
PLACE OF BIRTH Munich