Rudolf Goldschmit-Jentner

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Rudolf Karl Goldschmit-Jentner (born March 11, 1890 in Karlsruhe , † February 26, 1964 in Munich ) was a German cultural-historical writer and editor of literary works.

Goldschmit-Jentner studied political science and general cultural studies . After that he was a theater critic and director of the Heidelberg Castle Festival for a few years . In his later work he turned to historical-philosophical studies and dealt with the problem of genius , on which he published several books and collections of essays.

Works

  • The actress. Their way, their shape and their effect . Hädecke, Stuttgart 1922
  • The encounter with the genius. Representations and considerations . Wegner, Hamburg 1939
  • Christopher Columbus. The man, the action, the effect . Wegner, Hamburg 1942
  • Perfector and converter - hero, saint, demon, genius, genius. Trials about genius and its fates . Wegner, Hamburg 1952
  • Goethe. A picture biography . Kindler, Munich 1957
  • Genius of youth. Figures and works of the early completed . Desch, Vienna 1960
Editing
  • Sturm und Drang in one band . Hädecke, Stuttgart 1924
  • The book of German speeches. Documents of German rhetoric . Hädecke, Stuttgart 1925
  • One world writes to Goethe. Collected letters to Goethe . Pfeffer, Heidelberg 1928
  • The smart contemporary. From the maze of German criticism . Kampmann, Celle 1930
  • Bridal recruitment letters. Fate documents of famous men . Heimeran, Munich 1937
  • Europe turns to Bismarck. The collected letters to Bismarck . Wegner, Hamburg 1938
  • The youth of great Germans. Told by themselves . Insel, Leipzig 1941
  • GE Lessing : Heroism of Reason. The poet's view of the world and art. From his writings . Kröner, Stuttgart 1941
  • Georg Christoph Lichtenberg : Lichtenberg's works in one volume . Hädecke, Stuttgart 1947
  • Consolation of the world. A collection of German poetry from five centuries . Wegner, Hamburg 1948
  • Briefly told. The most beautiful stories in world literature . Pfeffer, Heidelberg 1949
  • Home of Baden-Württemberg. The big home book from Main and Neckar to Lake Constance (with Otto Heuschele ). Pfeffer, Heidelberg 1955

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personal data
SURNAME Goldschmit-Jentner, Rudolf
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Goldschmit-Jentner, Rudolf Karl (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German cultural-historical writer
DATE OF BIRTH March 11, 1890
PLACE OF BIRTH Karlsruhe
DATE OF DEATH February 26, 1964
Place of death Munich