Kurt Abels

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Kurt Abels (born November 27, 1928 in Düsseldorf ; † September 4, 2014 in Denzlingen ) was a German specialist in German .

Life

After graduating from high school, Abels studied German and history in Cologne and Freiburg im Breisgau and then worked as a teacher at North Rhine-Westphalian high schools from 1955 to 1969, including from 1957 to 1969 at the Collegium Augustinianum Gaesdonck . During this time Abels received his doctorate in Freiburg in 1965 with a dissertation on Germanic tradition and contemporary history in Ambraser Wolf Dietrich . From 1971 until his retirement in 1993 Abels was professor for German language and literature and didactics of German teaching at the University of Education in Freiburg . He published numerous monographs and essays on language and literature didactics and the history of German teaching.

Works (selection)

  • Germanic tradition and contemporary history in Ambraser Wolf Dietrich. Phil. Diss. Freiburg im Breisgau 1965.
  • (Ed., Together with Paul Dyckmans and Gregor Hövelmann :) Church history of the Lower Rhine. Kevelaer: Butzon & Bercker 1965.
  • (Ed. :) Herder's language book. A new way to good German. Spelling, separation, pronunciation, meaning, origin of around 60,000 words. 36 Framework articles on language teaching, language studies, language use, revised by Kurt Abels. Freiburg im Breisgau, Basel a. Vienna: Herder 1973. (= Herderbücherei. 470.) ISBN 3-451-01970-1 . (Several new editions and licensed editions.)
  • (Ed. :) New ways in German lessons. Freiburg im Breisgau, Basel a. Vienna: Herder 1975. (= Herderbücherei. 9302.) ISBN 3-451-09032-5 .
  • More success in German lessons. Freiburg im Breisgau, Basel a. Vienna: Herder 1977. (= Herderbücherei. 9301.) ISBN 3-451-09301-4 .
  • (Ed., Together with Karl Otto Frank and Peter Christoph Kern :) Language lessons. Bad Heilbrunn / Obb .: Klinkhardt 1978. ISBN 3-7815-0349-6 .
  • Lesson models for language teaching. Secondary level 1. Bochum: Kamp 1978. (= Kamps pedagogical paperbacks. 80.) ISBN 3-592-71800-2 .
  • (Ed., Together with Peter Christoph Kern :) Language, literature, German lessons. Karl Otto Frank on his 60th birthday. Freiburg im Breisgau: Hochschulverlag 1982. ISBN 3-8107-5023-9 .
  • On the history of German lessons in Vormärz: Robert Heinrich Hiecke (1805 - 1861). Life, work, effect. Cologne u. Vienna: Böhlau 1986. (= Studies and Documentation on German Educational History. 32.) ISBN 3-412-03986-1 .
  • (Ed. :) German lessons in the GDR 1949 - 1989. Contributions to a symposium at the Freiburg University of Education. Frankfurt am Main u. a .: Lang 1992. (= contributions to the history of German teaching. Vol. 8.) ISBN 3-631-45048-6 .
  • I wasn't a hero. As a child and adolescent in Hitler's war. Cologne, Weimar u. Vienna: Böhlau 1998. ISBN 3-412-01498-2 .
  • Cadets. Prussian film, book for young people and war song in the “Third Reich”. Bielefeld: Aisthesis 2002. ISBN 3-89528-382-7 .
  • Editor of the language book series language use, understand language for grades 5 to 10, each with editions for secondary schools and for secondary schools, published by Schöningh publishing house, Paderborn (several volumes and associated teachers' books, 1981 to 1988).
  • besides numerous essays and articles.

literature

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Biographical data from Kurt Abels in: Who is Who - Das deutsche Who's Who 2000/2001 . 39th edition, Schmidt-Römhild, Verlagsgruppe Beleke, Lübeck 2000, p. 7, ISBN 978-3-7950-2029-3 .
personal data
SURNAME Abels, Kurt
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German Germanist
DATE OF BIRTH November 27, 1928
PLACE OF BIRTH Dusseldorf
DATE OF DEATH 4th September 2014
Place of death Denzlingen