Rudolf Eppelsheimer

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Rudolf Eppelsheimer (born October 15, 1927 in Ansbach , † September 18, 2006 in Munich ) was a German literary scholar and writer.

Life

Eppelsheimer studied German and philosophy, received his doctorate in 1958 from the University of Munich on The tragic basic structure in Goethe's poetry and was a teacher in Munich and academic director at the University of Munich with a teaching position for modern German literature. He wrote poems and novels.

Publications (selection)

  • Tragedy and metamorphosis. The tragic basic structure in Goethe's poetry (with a preview of Shakespeare's "Hamlet"). Munich 1958.
  • Mimesis and imitatio Christi in Loerke, Däubler, Morgenstern, Hölderlin. Bern 1968.
  • Rilke's Larian landscape. An interpretation of the complete works with special reference to the middle period. Stuttgart 1975.
  • Goethe's Faust, the drama in double realms. Attempt at an interpretation in the spirit of the poet . Stuttgart 1982.

literature

  • Kürschner's German Literature Calendar 2008/2009 , p. 293.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Review: Reinhold Grimm: Mimesis and Imitatio Christi in Loerke, Däubler, Morgenstern, Hölderlin by Rudolf Eppelsheimer. In: The German Quarterly , 42, 1969, pp. 106-108, JSTOR 402579 .
personal data
SURNAME Eppelsheimer, Rudolf
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German literary scholar and writer
DATE OF BIRTH October 15, 1927
PLACE OF BIRTH Ansbach
DATE OF DEATH September 18, 2006
Place of death Munich