Walter Jens (1923–2013)
Author of Dying With Dignity: A Plea for Personal Responsibility
About the Author
Image credit: Walter Jens addressing the Akademie der Künste, 2005 [credit: Etan Tal; grabbed from Wikimedia Commons]
Works by Walter Jens
Dichtung und Religion Pascal, Gryphius, Lessing, Hölderlin, Novalis, Kierkegaard, Dostojewski, Kafka (1985) 5 copies
The blind man 5 copies
Das Testament des Odysseus 3 copies
Giovanni Boccaccio 1313 bis Christoph Columbus um 1451 : 14. - 15. Jahrhundert (1977) — Contributor — 3 copies
Literatur und Politik 2 copies
Die Grossen. Leben und Leistung der sechshundert bedeutendsten Persönlichkeiten unserer Welt, Band IX/1: Wilhelm… (1976) — Contributor — 2 copies
Reden zum Sport 1 copy
Mein Schatten in Dachau : Gedichte und Biographien der Überlebenden und der Toten des Konzentrationslagers (1993) 1 copy
Ahasver 1 copy
Kanzel und Katheder : Reden 1 copy
Witold Gombrowicz Operette 1 copy
Der Besuch des Fremden: a radioplay;and,Vergessene Gesichter: a play adapted from his own novel (1967) 1 copy
Das Urteil vom Agit-Prozess 1 copy
Jesus von Nazareth 1 copy
Associated Works
The Iliad and the Odyssey: The Heroic Story of the Trojan War and the Fabulous Adventures of Odysseus (1956) — Translator, some editions — 126 copies
Die Grossen. Leben und Leistung der sechshundert bedeutendsten Persönlichkeiten unserer Welt, Band I/1: Imhotep bis… (1977) — Contributor, some editions — 3 copies
Studium Declamatorium (BZA 176) (Beitrage Zur Altertumskunde) (German Edition) (2003) — Contributor — 2 copies
9 Plays: Alcestis / Andromache / Bacchae / Children of Heracles / Electra / Hecuba / Helen / Heracles / Hyppolytus — Introduction, some editions — 1 copy
Tagged
Common Knowledge
- Canonical name
- Jens, Walter
- Other names
- Momos (Pseudonym ∙ Die Zeit)
JENS, Walter - Birthdate
- 1923-03-08
- Date of death
- 2013-06-09
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- Germany
- Birthplace
- Hamburg, Germany
- Place of death
- Tübingen, Germany
- Places of residence
- Hamburg, Germany
- Occupations
- philologist
literature historian
critic
professor
writer - Relationships
- Jens, Inge (wife)
Jens, Tilman (son) - Organizations
- Deutsche Akademie für Sprache und Dichtung
Eberhard Karls University
Group 47 - Awards and honors
- Heinrich Heine Preis (1981)
Members
Reviews
Kindlers neues Literatur Lexikon : Studienausgabe.… by Walter Jens
Edition: // Descr: 21 v. // Series: Call No. { } Shelved in Kade German Center, 116 Lawrence : Encycopaedia // //
Edition: // Descr: 157 p. 20.5 cm. // Series: Call No. { } Shelved in Kade German Center, 116 Lawrence : Literatur Geschichte // //
Edition: // Descr: 157 p. 20.5 cm. // Series: Call No. { } Shelved in Kade German Center, 116 Lawrence : Literatur Geschichte // //
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