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Ronald Taylor (1) (1924–)

Author of Berlin and Its Culture: A Historical Portrait

For other authors named Ronald Taylor, see the disambiguation page.

Ronald Taylor (1) has been aliased into Ronald Jack Taylor.

16+ Works 146 Members 2 Reviews

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Works by Ronald Taylor

Associated Works

Works have been aliased into Ronald Jack Taylor.

Life of a Good-for-Nothing (1826) — Translator, some editions — 934 copies, 11 reviews
Aesthetics and Politics (2007) — Editor — 765 copies, 2 reviews
Gli elisir del diavolo (1815) — Translator, some editions — 756 copies, 10 reviews
Zarathustra's Secret (1989) — Translator, some editions — 45 copies
Six German Romantic Tales: by Kleist, Tieck, & Hoffmann (1985) — Translator — 41 copies

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Birthdate
1924
Gender
male
Occupations
Emeritus Professor of German, University of Sussex
Organizations
University of Sussex
Short biography
The author was Professor of German at the University of Sussex, from 1965. He frequently lectured at universities in Britain, Germany and the U.S.A. and wrote a number of books on Medieval and Romantic topics, chief among which were The Songs of Neidhart von Reuental (with A. T. Hatto, 1958); E. T. A. Hoffmann (1963); Die weltlichen Lieder des Mittelalters (2 volumes, 1964): The Art of the Minnesinger (2 volumes, 1968); and The Romantic Tradition in Germany (1970).

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2 reviews
An excellent biography, well written and empathising with this saddest of geniuses.
This is a MUST for students of Minnesang. One volume is information about it, the other actual melodies.

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16
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146
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Rating
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Reviews
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ISBNs
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