Leo Truchlar
Leo Truchlar (born September 3, 1939 in Obersdorf ) is a professor emeritus at the American Studies at the University of Salzburg . His main research interests are contemporary English literature, literature and other arts, text theory and text constitution, and comparative literary and cultural studies.
Book publications
- 1967: The Kernel of Eternity. On Thomas Wolfe's worldview and conception of art
- 1968: The symbol of the ship in English-language poetry
- 1973: English Literature in the 20th Century
- 1981: literary studies as a social strategy
- 1994: La Muette de Portici. Writings on literature and literary studies
- 1995: landscapes of memory. Essays on Anglo-American literature and other prose
- 1996: imponderables. Selected essays on English-language literature of the 20th century
- 2000: About literature and other arts. 12 attempts
- 2002: identity, polymorphic. On contemporary autobiography and consciousness culture
- 2006: threshold. Passage. Transformation. A draft interpretation
- 2013: Light music: On the formal language of contemporary art
Book publications as editor
- 1986: For an open literary study: explorations and tests using the example of American texts. Opening Up Literary Criticism: Essays on American Prose and Poetry
- 2004: One America - Many Americas. Explorations and localizations from a historical, cultural and literary point of view
Web links
- Literature by and about Leo Truchlar in the catalog of the German National Library
- Leo Truchlar at the Anglistik Salzburg
Individual evidence
- ↑ Leo Truchlar: Identity, polymorphic: for contemporary autobiography and consciousness culture, Böhlau, 2002
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Truchlar, Leo |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian Americanist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 3, 1939 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Obersdorf |