Margreth Egidi

Margreth Egidi (* 1963 ) is a German German philologist and university professor.

Margreth Egidi received her doctorate in 1997 with a thesis on courtly love in song poetry at the Free University of Berlin . From 1997 to 2008 she held various positions at the University of Konstanz . There he completed his habilitation in 2008. In this she dealt with " Flore and Blanscheflur " and " Apollonius of Tyrland " from the point of view of the economy of exchange and gifts . After substitute professorships at the Universities of Konstanz, Münster and Paderborn as well as visiting professorships at the Free University of Berlin and the University of Freiburg , she was appointed professor for German literature and medieval language at the University of Paderborn in 2012.

Fonts (selection)

monograph

• Courtly Love: Proverbs poetry designs. Literary procedures from Reinmar von Zweter to Frauenlob (= Germanic-Romanic monthly supplement 17), Heidelberg 2002.

Editorships

• together with Oliver Schneider , Matthias Schöning , Irene Schütze and Caroline Torra-Mattenklott : Gestik. Figures of the body in text and images (= literature and anthropology 8), Tübingen 2000.
• together with Volker Mertens and Nine Miedema : Sangspruchtradition. Performance - claims to validity - areas of tension (= culture - science - literature. Contributions to medieval research 5), Frankfurt a. M. 2004.
• together with Ludger Lieb , Mireille Schnyder and Moritz Wedell : Love gifts. Communicative, performative and poetological dimensions in medieval and early modern literature (= Philological Studies and Sources 240), Berlin 2012.

Web links

• Literature by and about Margreth Egidi in the catalog of the German National Library
• Publications by Margreth Egidi in the Opac der Regesta Imperii
• Page from Margreth Egidi at the German Association of Germanists
• Page from Margreth Egidi at the Institute for German Studies and Comparative Literature at the University of Paderborn