Louis-Paul Betz
Louis-Paul Betz (born December 13, 1861 in New York City , † January 29, 1904 in Zurich ) was a German literary scholar.
Life
After attending grammar school in Zurich, Louis-Paul Betz studied law at the universities of Strasbourg and Freiburg . In 1886 he became a member of the Corps Rhenania Strasbourg . He then studied languages at the University of Zurich , which made him a Dr. phil. PhD. In 1896 he became a private lecturer and in 1902 an associate professor and first professor for comparative literature at the University of Zurich and second for all of Switzerland.
Among other things, Betz worked on Heinrich Heine's literary reception in France and Pierre Bayle's journalistic work . He was married to Paula Frank, who after his death in 1906 married the Germanist Hans Bodmer .
Fonts
- Pierre Bayle and the "Nouvelles de la République des Lettres" , 1896, (reprinted 1970)
- The French literature in the judgment of Heinrich Heine , 1897
- Studies on the comparative history of literature in modern times , 1902
literature
- Roger Francillon: Betz, Louis-Paul. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland .
Web links
- Publications by and about Louis-Paul Betz in the Helveticat catalog of the Swiss National Library
Individual evidence
- ↑ Kösener corps lists 1910, 189 , 115
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Betz, Louis-Paul |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German literary scholar |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 13, 1861 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | New York City |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 29, 1904 |
| Place of death | Zurich |