Marin Mincu

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Marin Mincu (born August 28, 1944 in Slatina , † December 4, 2009 in Bucharest ) was a Romanian literary critic , poet and literary scholar .

biography

Mincu was active as a literary critic and was the author of numerous specialist publications between 1974 and 1994 as an honorary professor at the universities of Milan , Turin and Florence . His acquaintance with the Italian writer Umberto Eco also dates back to this time .

In June 1977 he had a decisive influence on the establishment of the Faculty of Literature at the University of Ovidius Constanța , of which he remained dean until 1997. He then worked as a professor of literature at the university until his death. He was also a member of the Central Council of the Romanian Writers' Union (Uniunii Scriitorilor din România).

During his teaching activities he dealt with the avant-garde in literature . His important specialist books include "Avangarda literară românească" (1983) and "Experimentalismul poetic românesc" (2006). In addition, he was editor of the literary magazine "Pontica". His poem "Eros" and his book "Drehung" (2002) were translated into German by Christian W. Schenk . Other publications were:

  • "Jurnalul lui Dracula", Rome 1992
  • "Moartea la Tomis. Jurnalul lui Ovidiu", 2006
  • "Intermezzo. Aurora", 2007
  • "O panoramă critică a poeziei româneşti din secolul al XX-lea", 2008

He has received several awards for his services to literary studies, including:

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Sealing ring : "Eros" by Marin Mincu  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / dichtungring-ev.com  
  2. ↑ rotation. Romanian contemporary poetry, volume 11  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.@1@ 2Template: Toter Link / www.buch.de  
personal data
SURNAME Mincu, Marin
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Romanian poet, literary critic and scholar
DATE OF BIRTH August 28, 1944
PLACE OF BIRTH Slatina (Romania)
DATE OF DEATH 4th December 2009
Place of death Bucharest