Peter Cersowsky

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Peter Cersowsky (born February 2, 1952 in Würzburg ) is a German specialist in German .

Life

After completing his doctorate with Hans-Jürgen Schings (Fantastic literature in the first quarter of the 20th century. Investigations into the structural change of the genre, its intellectual-historical prerequisites and the tradition of the "black romanticism", especially with Gustav Meyrink , Alfred Kubin and Franz Kafka ) to become a Dr. phil. in Würzburg 1981 and habilitation there (magic and poetry. On German and English literature of the 17th century) in 1989 he became professor for modern German literary history.

Fonts (selection)

  • Fantastic literature in the first quarter of the 20th century. Investigations into the structural change of the genre, its intellectual-historical prerequisites and the tradition of "black romanticism" in particular with Gustav Meyrink, Alfred Kubin and Franz Kafka . Munich 1983, ISBN 3-7705-2133-1 .
  • "My whole being is focused on literature". Franz Kafka in the context of literary decadence . Würzburg 1983, ISBN 3-88479-132-X .
  • Magic and poetry. On German and English literature of the 17th century . Munich 1990, ISBN 3-7705-1532-3 .
  • Johann Nestroy or nothing but philosophical musenzen. An introduction . Munich 1992, ISBN 3-8252-1689-6 .
  • with Hannes Schwenger and Hans Steidle: New contributions to Leonhard Frank . Würzburg 2003, ISBN 3-932404-13-0 .

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