Rainer Grübel

Rainer Georg Grübel (* 1942 in Leipzig ) is a German Slavic scholar and literary scholar .

Life

Grübel studied Slavic , German and Philosophy at the Universities of Göttingen , Frankfurt and Leningrad. In 1976 he was with a dissertation on the Russian Constructivism at the Georg-August University of Göttingen PhD . After working as a research assistant at the University of Utrecht and professorships in Oldenburg, Utrecht and Leiden, he was Professor of Slavic Studies at the University of Oldenburg from 1986 until his retirement . In addition to his research, he worked as an editor and translator of important works on Russian literary and cultural theory by Juri Lotman and Mikhail Bakhtin . He published a monograph and a two-volume biography on Vasily Rosanov .

Fonts

As an author

Russian constructivism. Artistic conceptions, literary theory and cultural context. Wiesbaden 1981 (= Opera Slavica NF 1)

Sirens and comets. Axiology and history of the literary motifs Haarstern and Wasserfrau in Slavic and other European literatures. (= Slavic texts and treatises; 10) Frankfurt (M.) 1995 etc.

The change in the author image of Russian modernism. Oldenburg 2000 (= Library Society Oldenburg. Lectures, speeches, reports No. 30)

Literary axiology. On the theory and history of aesthetic value in Slavic literatures. Wiesbaden 2001 (= Opera slavica NF 40)

with R. Grüttemeier, H. Lethen : Orientation literary studies . What it can do, what it should. (= rowohlts encyclopedia; 55606) Reinbek 2001

with A. Bogusławski, S. Grubitzsch and G. Hentschel: Reflections on the definability of knowledge: Contributions to the honorary doctorate of Andrzej Bogusławski. Oldenburg 2001 (= Oldenburg University Speeches)

At the limits of modernity. The thinking and writing of Vasilij Rozanov . Munich 2003

with R. Grüttemeier, H. Lethen: BA studies in literature. A textbook. (= rowohlts encyclopedia; 55667) Reinbek 2005

Vasily Rosanov. A Russian life from the tsarist empire to the October Revolution. Aschendorff Verlag, Münster 2019 (2 volumes)

As editor

Jurij M. Lotman , The structure of the artistic text. Edited with an afterword and an index by Rainer Grübel. From the Russian by R. Grübel, W. Kroll and H.-E. Seidel (= edition suhrkamp; 582) Frankfurt a. M. 1973 (afterword pp. 452–459)

Jurij M. Lotman, The Analysis of the Poetic Text. Edited, introduced and translated by Rainer Grübel (= Scriptor Taschenbücher S 38) Kronberg 1975 (introduction pp. I – X)

Michail M. Bachtin , The Aesthetics of the Word. Edited and introduced by Rainer Grübel. From the Russian by Rainer Grübel and Sabine Reese (= edition suhrkamp 1976) Frankfurt a. M. 1979

with G. Erler, K. Mänicke-Gyöngyösi, P. Scherber: From the Revolution to the Writers' Congress . Development structures and functional determinations of Russian literature and culture 1917–1934. Wiesbaden 1979 (= publications of the Eastern European Institute of the Free University of Berlin)

Russian narrative. Russian short story. Russky Rasskaz. Utrecht symposium on the theory and history of Russian narration in the 19th and 20th centuries. Amsterdam 1984 (= Studies of Slavic Literature and Poetics 6) (Introduction pp. IX – XVIII)

with Th. D'Haen / H. Lethen: Convention and Innovation in Literature. Amsterdam 1989 (= UPAL 24) (Introduction pp. VII – XXII)

Russian literature at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries. Oldenburg Colloquium. Amsterdam 1993 (Introduction pp. III – IX)

with P. Burke, A. Labrie: De veerkracht van de geestesweetenschappen. Groningen 1995

with Georgij Odinokov: Russkaja literatura i religija. Novosibirsk 1996 (= Filologičeskie iskanija, vol. I)

Vladimir Biti, literary and cultural theory. A manual of contemporary terms. Reinbek. German-language editors Ljiljana Šarić and Wiebke Wittschen under the direction of Rainer Grübel. Hamburg 2001

with Gun-Britt Kohler: Gift and Sacrifice in Russian Literature and Modern Culture. Oldenburg 2006 (= Studia Slavica Oldenburgensia 14)

Mikhail Geršenzon. His correspondence and his late work as the focus of Russian ultra-modernity and the Russian revolution. Oldenburg 2007 (= Studia Slavica Oldenburgensia 15)

with Gun-Britt Kohler and Hans-Henning Hahn: Habsburg and the Slavia. Frankfurt am Main 2008

with Edward Kowalski, Ulrich Schmid : Michail M. Bachtin, author and hero in aesthetic activity. Frankfurt am Main 2008

Wassili Rosanow, Dostoyevsky's legend of the Grand Inquisitor. Oldenburg 2009

with Sylvia Sasse and Renate Lachmann : Michail Bachtin, speaking genres. Series: Batteries Vol. NF 028, Matthes and Seitz, Berlin 2017.

Individual evidence

↑ Sirens and Comets. January 1, 1996, accessed October 27, 2019 .
↑ Prof. Dr. Rainer Grübel - Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg. Retrieved October 27, 2019 .

personal data
SURNAME	Grübel, Rainer
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Grübel, Rainer Georg (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German Slavist and literary scholar
DATE OF BIRTH	1942
PLACE OF BIRTH	Leipzig

[1] Sirens and Comets. January 1, 1996, accessed October 27, 2019 .

[2] Prof. Dr. Rainer Grübel - Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg. Retrieved October 27, 2019 .