Franz-Josef Deiters
Encyclopedia
Franz-Josef Deiters is a Melbourne based literary critic and theorist. He is currently Associate Professor in German Studies at Monash University
. Before moving to Australia he taught at Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen
(Germany), and has held visiting appointments at the University of Sarajevo
(Bosnia and Herzegovina) and at Johann Wolfgang Goethe University of Frankfurt/M. (Germany). Deiters is a Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities
.
Deiters's areas of research range across German literature from the 18th century to the present, literary theory, especially the theory of authorship, the narratives of work, the cultural history of literary pseudonyms, the theory and history of drama and theatre, the intersection of literature and philosophy as well as some aspects of media theory.
Monash University
Monash University is a public university based in Melbourne, Victoria. It was founded in 1958 and is the second oldest university in the state. Monash is a member of Australia's Group of Eight and the ASAIHL....
. Before moving to Australia he taught at Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen
Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen
Eberhard Karls University, Tübingen is a public university located in the city of Tübingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is one of Germany's oldest universities, internationally noted in medicine, natural sciences and the humanities. In the area of German Studies it has been ranked first among...
(Germany), and has held visiting appointments at the University of Sarajevo
University of Sarajevo
The University of Sarajevo is the first university in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It was originally established in 1531 as a Madrasah or Islamic Law college, with a modern university being established and expanded on top of that in 1949. Today, with 23 faculties and around 55,000 enrolled students, it...
(Bosnia and Herzegovina) and at Johann Wolfgang Goethe University of Frankfurt/M. (Germany). Deiters is a Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities
Australian Academy of the Humanities
The Australian Academy of the Humanities was established by Royal Charter in 1969 to advance scholarship and public interest in the humanities in Australia...
.
Deiters's areas of research range across German literature from the 18th century to the present, literary theory, especially the theory of authorship, the narratives of work, the cultural history of literary pseudonyms, the theory and history of drama and theatre, the intersection of literature and philosophy as well as some aspects of media theory.
Publications
- Terror und Form/Terror and Form (co-editor). Rombach, Freiburg i.Br./Berlin/Vienna 2011 (= Limbus: Australisches Jahrbuch für germanistische Literatur- und Kulturwissenschaft / Australian Yearbook of German Literary and Cultural Studies 4), ISBN 978-3-7930-9667-2.
- Groteske Moderne - Moderne Groteske. Festschrift für Philip Thomson/Festschrift for Philip Thomson (co-editor). Röhrig Universitätsverlag, St. Ingbert, 2011 (= Transpositionen: Australische Studien zur deutschen Literatur, Philosophie und Kultur / Australian Studies in German Literature, Philosophy and Culture 3), ISBN 978-3-86110-492-6.
- Nach der Natur/After Nature (co-editor). Rombach, Freiburg i.Br./Berlin/Vienna 2010 (= Limbus: Australisches Jahrbuch für germanistische Literatur- und Kulturwissenschaft / Australian Yearbook of German Literary and Cultural Studies 3), ISBN 978-3-7930-9635-1.
- Passagen : 50 Jahre Germanistik an der Monash Universität/Passages : 50 Years of German Studies at Monash University (co-editor). Röhrig Universitätsverlag, St. Ingbert, 2010 (= Transpositionen: Australische Studien zur deutschen Literatur, Philosophie und Kultur / Australian Studies in German Literature, Philosophy and Culture 1), ISBN 978-3-86110-467-4.
- Narrative der Arbeit/Narratives of Work (co-editor). Rombach, Freiburg i.Br./Berlin/Vienna 2009 (= Limbus: Australisches Jahrbuch für germanistische Literatur- und Kulturwissenschaft / Australian Yearbook of German Literary and Cultural Studies 2), ISBN 978-3-7930-9595-8.
- Erinnerungskrisen/Memory Crises (co-editor). Rombach, Freiburg i.Br./Berlin/Vienna 2008 (= Limbus: Australisches Jahrbuch für germanistische Literatur- und Kulturwissenschaft / Australian Yearbook of German Literary and Cultural Studies 1), ISBN 978-3-7930-9541-5.
- Auf dem Schauplatz des "Volkes" : Strategien der Selbstzuschreibung intellektueller Identität von Herder bis Büchner und darüber hinaus. Rombach, Freiburg i.Br./Berlin/Vienna 2006 (= Litterae 138), ISBN 3-7930-9444-8.
- Drama im Augenblick seines Sturzes : zur Allegorisierung des Dramas in der Moderne. Versuche zu einer Konstitutionstheorie. Erich Schmidt, Berlin 1999 (= Philologische Studien und Quellen 155), ISBN 3-503-04921-5.
- Denken/Schreiben in der Krise : Existentialismus und Literatur (co-editor) Röhrig Universitätsverlag, St. Ingbert 2004 (= Kunst und Gesellschaft 2), ISBN 3-86110-379-6.
- Die Geschichtlichkeit des Utopischen : für Eberhard Braun zum 60. Geburtstag (co-editor) Röhrig Universitätsverlag, St. Ingbert 2001, ISBN 3-86110-277-3.
- Geschichtserfahrung im Spiegel der Literatur : Festschrift für Jürgen Schröder zum 65. Geburtstag (co-editor) Stauffenburg, Tübingen 2000 (= Stauffenburg Festschriften), ISBN 3-86057-654-2.
- Das Politische der Philosophie : über die gesellschaftliche Verantwortung politischen Denkens(co-editor) Talheimer, Mössingen-Talheim 1993 (= Sammlung Kritisches Wissen 7), ISBN 3-89376-021-0.