Hanseatic Goethe Prize
1 appearances
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Edition 7 (1969) Winner
Robert Minder
ロベール・ミンダー
Robēru Minder
Aliases:
Carl Robert Minder
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1902-08-23 （Wasselonne (Wasselnheim)）
- Died
- 1980-09-10 （near Cannes） age 78
- Nationality
- French
- Languages
- French, German
- Religion
- Unknown
- Residence History
- Wasselonne → Straßburg → Paris → Grenoble → Nancy → near Cannes
Career
- Occupations
- Germanist, University Professor, High School Teacher
- Active Years
- 1921-1980
- Affiliations
- Collège de France, Sorbonne, University of Nancy
- Memberships
- Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur Mainz, Akademie der Künste Berlin, Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen
- Influenced By
- Albert Schweitzer, Alfred Adler, Charles Andler
- Influenced
- Alfred Döblin
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johannes-Sturm-Gymnasium | — | Classical Studies | Baccalauréat | ～1920 | France |
| École normale supérieure | — | German Studies | — | 1921-1926 | France |
| University of Strasbourg | — | German Literature | Habilitation | :1936 | France |
Johannes-Sturm-Gymnasium
Classical Studies
Degree:
Baccalauréat
Period:
～1920
Year of Graduation:
1920
Country:
France
with honors
École normale supérieure
German Studies
Period:
1921-1926
Year of Graduation:
1926
Country:
France
Agrégation in German passed 1926
University of Strasbourg
German Literature
Degree:
Habilitation
Period:
:1936
Year of Graduation:
1936
Country:
France
Thesis on Ludwig Tieck
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | Knight of the Légion d'honneur | — | — | French Government | 受賞 |
| 1961 | Goethe-Medaille | — | — | Goethe-Institut | 受賞 |
| 1962 | Großes Verdienstkreuz der Bundesrepublik Deutschland | — | — | President of the Federal Republic of Germany | 受賞 |
| 1963 | Johann-Peter-Hebel-Preis | — | — | State of Baden-Württemberg | 受賞 |
| 1964 | Friedrich-Gundolf-Preis | — | — | Deutsche Akademie für Sprache und Dichtung | 受賞 |
| 1967 | Commandeur des Ordre des Palmes Académiques | — | — | French Ministry of Education | 受賞 |
| 1969 | Hansischer Goethe-Preis | — | — | — | 受賞 |
Knight of the Légion d'honneur
1949
Organization:
French Government
Result:
受賞
Goethe-Medaille
1961
Organization:
Goethe-Institut
Result:
受賞
Großes Verdienstkreuz der Bundesrepublik Deutschland
1962
Organization:
President of the Federal Republic of Germany
Result:
受賞
Johann-Peter-Hebel-Preis
1963
Organization:
State of Baden-Württemberg
Result:
受賞
Friedrich-Gundolf-Preis
1964
Organization:
Deutsche Akademie für Sprache und Dichtung
Result:
受賞
Commandeur des Ordre des Palmes Académiques
1967
Organization:
French Ministry of Education
Result:
受賞
Hansischer Goethe-Preis
1969
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Allemagne et Allemands
1948 Cultural HistoryCultural history of Germany, focusing on regional contributions, first volume on Rhineland
RegionalismGerman CultureFranco-German Comparison
Wozu Literatur? Reden und Essays
1971 EssaysCollection of speeches and essays on literature
Role of Literature
Dichter in der Gesellschaft
1966 EssaysPoets in society: experiences with German and French literature
Comparative LiteratureSociety and Literature
Bibliography
- Wozu Literatur? Reden und Essays (1971)
- Dichter in der Gesellschaft (1966)
- Kultur und Literatur in Deutschland und Frankreich (1962)
- Glaube, Skepsis und Rationalismus (1974)
- Die Entdeckung (1992)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Comparative literature approachInterdisciplinaryEssayistic
- Recurring Motifs
- Regional cultureCollective memoryNational myths
Health
-
Heart disease1970年代後半Affected later health, cause of death
Legacy
Bridged French and German cultures as a Germanist, contributed to comparative literature and cultural history.
Trivia
- Studied piano and philosophy with Albert Schweitzer.
- Classmate of Jean-Paul Sartre.
- Controversy over Alfred Döblin's biography.