Bruce THOMPSON
Geb. 1941, Stirling, Großbritannien/Nordirland
Neuere deutsche Literaturwissenschaft - Sprachwissenschaft - German Studies (Fachgebiet) - German language and literature, 1750 to the present; Landeskunde; Business German (Lehrgebiet)
Kontaktinformationen:
University of Stirling - Department of German, University of Stirling - Stirling FK9 4LA
Besondere Forschungsgebiete Literature of the Vormärz; Austrian literature, turn of the century
Monographien A sense of irony. An examination of the tragedies of Franz Grillparzer (1976). Franz Grillparzer (1981). Schnitzler's Vienna. Image of a Society (1990).
Aufsätze und Beiträge An ironic tragedy. An examination of Grillparzer's Die Jüdin von Toledo (GLL, 1972). Teaching a literary text, with special reference to Brecht's Der kaukasische Kreidekreis (Modern Languages in Scotland, 1975). The irony of fate. An examination of Grillparzer's Die Ahnfrau (GLL, 1976). An off-stage decision. An examination of an incident in Grillparzer's Ein Bruderzwist in Habsburg (FMLS, 1976). The relevance of the text. A report on the teaching of Conrad Ferdinand Meyer's Das Leiden eines Knaben (NGS, 1977). The limitations of freedom. A comparative study of Schiller's Die Braut von Messina and Werner's Der 24te Februar (MLR, 1978). Grillparzer, Revolution and 1848, in Essays on Grillparzer (ed. B. Thompson et al.) (1978). The End of the Lonely Road. Schnitzler's Der einsame Weg, in Studies in Nineteenth Century Austrian Literature (ed. B.O. Murdoch et al.) (1983). Contributions on Frisch, Böll, Brecht, Huch, Schnitzler and Schleswig-Holstein to the series Stirling University CSYS/A-Level Cassettes. Eduard von Bauernfeld and Anastasius Grün. Two Liberals of the Vormärz, in From Vormärz to Fin de Siècle (ed. M.G. Ward) (1986). Grillparzer's Political Villains, in Grillparzer und die Europäische Tradition (ed. R. Pichl et al.) (1987). Ein furchtbarer Schmarrn? Schnitzler's Reaction to Hermann Bahr's Das Konzert (FMLS, 1995).