Stephan Guth
Stephan Guth (* 1958 in Schwäbisch Hall ) is a German orientalist.
Life
He studied Islamic studies, modern German literature and philosophy in Bonn and Tübingen (MA 1987 in Bonn). After receiving his doctorate in 1992 as Dr. phil. at the University of Bonn and his habilitation in 2002 in Bern , he has been Professor of Literature in the Arabic-speaking and Middle Eastern-speaking regions at the Department of Culture Studies and Oriental Languages (IKOS) at the University of Oslo since 2009 .
His main research interests are modern Arabic and Turkish literature, comparative literary studies and the history of concepts.
Fonts (selection)
- Love and male honor. Scenes of a Muslim petty bourgeois marriage, illuminated using the novel "The Olive Branch" (Ġuṣn az-zaytūn) by M. ʿAbdalḥalīm ʿAbdallāh . Berlin 1987, ISBN 3-922968-62-7 .
- Witness to an end time. Five writers on the upheaval in Egyptian society after 1970 . Berlin 1992, ISBN 3-87997-203-6 .
- Building bridges. An integrated “turco-arabic” novel story. (Mid 19th to mid 20th century) . Wiesbaden 2003, ISBN 3-89500-341-7 .
- The main languages of the Islamic world. Structures, history, literatures . Wiesbaden 2012, ISBN 978-3-447-06786-7 .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Guth, Stephan. In: Kürschner's German Scholars Calendar Online. degruyter.com, accessed on May 12, 2020 (founded by Joseph Kürschner , constantly updated, restricted online edition).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Guth, Stephan |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German orientalist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1958 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Schwäbisch Hall |