Eduard Castle
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Eduard Friedrich Ferdinand Castle [kastle] (November 7, 1875, Vienna
- June 8, 1959, Vienna) was an Austrian
-German
Germanist and literary historian (Literatur- & Theaterwissenschaftler).
He participated in the establishment of the Wiener Volkskonservatorium
.
He taught as a professor
at Vienna University (1945-).
Vienna
Vienna is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Austria and one of the nine states of Austria. Vienna is Austria's primary city, with a population of about 1.723 million , and is by far the largest city in Austria, as well as its cultural, economic, and political centre...
- June 8, 1959, Vienna) was an Austrian
Austrians
Austrians are a nation and ethnic group, consisting of the population of the Republic of Austria and its historical predecessor states who share a common Austrian culture and Austrian descent....
-German
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
Germanist and literary historian (Literatur- & Theaterwissenschaftler).
He participated in the establishment of the Wiener Volkskonservatorium
Wiener Volkskonservatorium
The Wiener Volkskonservatorium was a Conservatory in Vienna established between 1923 and 1926 by Ferdinand Grossmann, Emmerich Maday, and Eduard Castle.It was dissolved in 1938 amidst financial difficulties....
.
He taught as a professor
Professor
A professor is a scholarly teacher; the precise meaning of the term varies by country. Literally, professor derives from Latin as a "person who professes" being usually an expert in arts or sciences; a teacher of high rank...
at Vienna University (1945-).
Literary works
- Deutsch-österreichische Literaturgeschichte, 1937
- Der große Unbekannte: Das Leben von Charles Sealsfield, 1952