Klaus Doderer

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Klaus Doderer (born January 20, 1925 in Biebrich ) is a German researcher in the field of children's and youth literature .

Life

He went to school in Wiesbaden and studied literature , art history and philosophy at the University of Marburg . His father was the writer Otto Doderer (1892–1962). The actress and cabaret artist Beatrix Doderer (* 1966) is Klaus Doderer's daughter.

At first Doderer worked as a teacher in Germany and England. He later worked as a lecturer at the Pedagogical Institute in Darmstadt. In 1963 he was offered a professorship at the newly founded Institute for Youth Book Research at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt am Main , where he taught until 1990. From 1996 to 2000 he was chairman of the Erich Kästner Society .

Awards

Works (selection)

  • Comics. History of a popular form of literature in Germany since 1945 . Beltz, Weinheim 2002, ISBN 3-407-56521-6 (together with Bernd Dolle-Weinkauff and others)
  • The discovery of children's and youth literature research. Autobiographical reflections . Beltz, Weinheim 2005, ISBN 3-407-85890-6 .
  • Erich Kaestner . Phases of life, political engagement, youth literary work . Juventa-Verlag, Weinheim 2002, ISBN 3-7799-1088-8 .
  • James Krüss . Islanders and world citizens . Carlsen Verlag, Hamburg 2009, ISBN 978-3-551-58213-3 .
  • Classic books for children and young people. Critical considerations . Beltz Weinheim 1975, ISBN 3-407-10904-0 (together with Peter Aley ).
  • Lexicon of children's and youth literature. Personal, country and material articles on history and the like Presence of children's and youth literature . Beltz, Weinheim 1995, ISBN 3-407-56520-8 (4 volumes, reprint of the Weinheim edition 1973–1984)
  • Literary youth culture. Cultural and social aspects of children's and youth literature in Germany . Juventa-Verlag, Weinherim 1992, ISBN 3-7799-0446-2 .
  • Literature and school. Essays about a difficult relationship . Beltz, Weinheim 1983, ISBN 3-407-83074-2 .
  • Walter Benjamin and children's literature. Aspects of Children's Literature in the 20s . Juventa-Verlag, Weinheim 1988, ISBN 3-7799-0443-8 .
  • The rhyming workshop. This is how children and children paint poetry. Ehrenwirth, Munich 1966.
  • Paths into the world of language. Handouts for mother tongue lessons in elementary and secondary schools . Klett, Stuttgart 1960.

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