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
Kindlers Neues Literatur Lexikon. Studienausgabe. - Anonyma - Kollektivwerke - Stoffe. La - Zz. Essays (1992) 7 copies
Der Blinde 6 copies
Dichtung und Religion: Pascal, Gryphius, Lessing, Holderlin, Novalis, Kierkegaard, Dostojewski, Kafka (German Edition) (1985) 5 copies
Kindlers Neues Literatur Lexikon. Studienausgabe. - Anonyma - Kollektivwerke - Stoffe. Aa - Kz 4 copies
Giovanni Boccaccio 1313 bis Christoph Columbus um 1451 : 14. - 15. Jahrhundert (1977) — Contributor — 3 copies
Das Testament des Odysseus 3 copies
Literatur und Politik 2 copies
Der Mann, der nicht alt werden wollte / Herr Meister. Roman / Dialog über einen Roman. (2002) 1 copy
Mein Schatten in Dachau : Gedichte und Biographien der Überlebenden und der Toten des Konzentrationslagers (1993) 1 copy
Tekstanalyse 1 copy
Jesus von Nazareth 1 copy
Der Besuch des Fremden: a radioplay;and,Vergessene Gesichter: a play adapted from his own novel (1967) 1 copy
Ahasver 1 copy
Witold Gombrowicz Operette 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 — 134 copies, 4 reviews
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
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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)
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Statistics
- Works
- 108
- Also by
- 5
- Members
- 440
- Popularity
- #55,641
- Rating
- 4.0
- Reviews
- 5
- ISBNs
- 129
- Languages
- 7
- Favorited
- 1