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John Neubauer University of Amsterdam (emeritus) History of the Literary Cultures of East-Central Europe Words and Music in the Nineteenth Century Literature and Science Goethe Romanticism |
| Address: | Keizersgracht 822 Amsterdam, Europe 1017 EE Netherlands |
| Primary Phone: | (31-20) 623 5541 |
| List Affiliations: | Advisory Board Member for H-Germanistik |
| Interests: | European History / Studies History of Science, Medicine, and Technology Intellectual History |
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Bio: B.A. (cum laude in physics) Amherst College; M.S. (physics) Northwestern U.; Ph.D.) Northwestern U. Taught at Princeton U., Case Western Reserve U., U. of Pittsburgh, U. of Amsterdam; Visiting Professorships: U. del Valle, Cali, Colombia, U. of British Columbia, Harvard U., Princeton U., U. Essen, Catholic U. of America Fellowships: Fulbright, Guggenheim, Netherlands Institute for Advanced Studies, Collegium Budapest Corresponding Member of the British Academy Co-Editor, Arcadia MAIN PUBLICATIONS Bifocal Vision. Novalis' Philosophy of Nature and Disease. Chapel Hill: U of North Carolina P, 1971. Symbolismus und symbolische Logik. Die Idee der ars combinatoria in der modernen Dichtung. Munich: Fink, 1978. Japanese translation Tokio: Arina Shobo, 1999. Novalis. Boston: G. K. Hall, 1980. The Emancipation of Music from Language; Departure from Mimesis in Eighteenth Century Aesthetics. New Haven: Yale UP, 1986. Spanish translation La emancipación de la música. El alejamiento de la mímesis en la estética del siglo xviii. Madrid: Visor, 1992. Goethe, Johann Wolfgang. Sämtliche Werke. General introduction to the scientific works and individual commentaries in vols. 2.2, 3.2, 4.2, 6.2, 9, 11.2, 13.2, 18.2. Munich: Hanser, 1986-. Co-editor with Norbert Miller of vol. 7, 1991, with Hans J. Becker, Gerhard H. Müller, and Peter Schmidt of vol. 12, 1989. The Fin-de-Siècle Culture of Adolescence. New Haven: Yale UP, 1992. Italian translation Adolescenza fin-de-siècle. Bologna: Il Mulino, 1997. The Reception of Laurence Sterne in Europe. Edited with Peter de Voogd. London: Continuum, 2004. History of the Literary Cultures of East-Central Europe. Edited with Marcel Cornis-Pope. Vol. 1. Amsterdam: Benjamins, 2004. 1. 13 introductions and articles authored alone or in cooperation with others. |
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