Schmidt-Dengler, Wendelin#
Schmidt-Dengler, Wendelin, b. Zagreb (Croatia), May 20, 1942. German Studies scholar. Since 1989 professor at the University of Vienna, chairman of the Austrian Society of German Studies, since 1995 director of the literary archives of the Austrian National Library; focus of research: Austrian literature of the 19th and 20th centuries. Austrian State Prize for Cultural Journalism 1994.
Works#
Genius. Zur Wirkungsgeschichte antiker Mythologeme in der Goethezeit, 1978; Der Uebertreibungskuenstler. Studien zu T. Bernhard, 1986; Skandaloese Feste in der Literatur des 20. Jh., 1990; Kontinent Bernhard, 1993 (co-author); Bruchlinien, Vorlesungen zur oe. Literatur 1945-90, 1995. - Ed.: H. v. Doderer, Commentarii 1951-1956, 1976; E. Jandl, Materialienbuch, 1982; H. v. Doderer, Commentarii 1957-1966, 1986; Statt Bernhard, 1987; H. v. Doderer, Die sibirische Klarheit, 1991 (with M. Loew-Cadonna); H. v. Doderer, Tagebuecher 1920-1939, 2 vols., 1996. - Co-editor of F. v. Herzmanovsky-Orlando´s works.