Theodor Mundt

Theodor Mundt ( born September 19, 1808 in Potsdam, † November 30, 1861 in Berlin) was a German writer.

Life

Theodor Mundt's father was a registrar, who died before the birth of the Son. The mother moved with Theodor Berlin, where he was a 11 -year-old visited the Joachimsthalsche school and on October 5, 1825 received his diploma. From October 1825 Theodor Mundt studied at the Law Faculty of the University of Berlin; in May 1826, he joined the Faculty of Arts: Studies in August Boeckh, Karl Lachmann, Friedrich von Raumer, Henry Knight and Hegel. On April 20, 1830, he received his doctorate in Erlangen with a thesis in the field of classical philology and rhetoric.

Already during his studies in Berlin access to journals, for example, to Moritz Gottlieb Saphir Berlin express mail for literature, theater and socializing and Georg Wilhelm Heinrich Haring, who was editor of the Berliner Conversations - Journal under the pseudonym Willibald Alexis, which merged in 1830 with the frank been.

Since 1839, née Clara Mundt Müller married, who wrote numerous biographical and historical novels under the pseudonym Luise Mühlbach and was one of the most popular authors in the second half of the 19th century.

Works (selection)

  • The unification of Germany in political and ideational development. Leipzig: F. A. Brockhaus, 1832.
  • A Hegelian struggle with the graces. A philosophical Humoresque. In: Theodor Mundt (eds.): Critical forests. Leaves the judgment of literature, art and science of our time. Leipzig 1833, pp. 33-58.
  • Modern life turmoil. Letters and time adventures of a salt recorder. Reichenbach, Leipzig 1834.
  • [ Anon. ] Charlotte Stieglitz, a monument. Veit, Berlin.
  • Madonna. Conversations with a saint. Reichenbach, Leipzig 1835.
  • Characters and situations. Four books, short stories, sketches, hiking and traveling through the latest literature. 2 volumes, Schmidt & Cossel, Wismar, Leipzig, 1837.
  • The art of German prose. Aesthetically, literargeschichtlich, socially. . Veit and Comp, Berlin 1837; Facsimile printing after the 1st edition with an afterword by Hans Düvel. Cambridge University Press, Göttingen 1969 ( German reprints. Variety texts of the 19th century ).
  • Walks and rides world. 3 volumes, Erich Hamm, Altona 1838-1839.
  • Heine, Boerne and the so-called Young Germany. Fragments. 1st - 9th In: The free port. Altona, 1840, No. 4, pp. 182-274
  • Thomas Munzer. A German novel. Erich Hamm, Altona 1841.
  • Carmela or rebaptism. A novel. Kius, Hannover 1844. ( Digitized )
  • Aesthetics. The idea of beauty and the art work in the light of our time. M. Simion, Berlin 1845; Facsimile printing after the 1st edition with an afterword by Hans Düvel. Cambridge University Press, Göttingen 1966 ( German reprints. Variety texts of the 19th century ).
  • The matadors. A novel from the present. 2 volumes, Brockhaus, Leipzig 1850 ( digitized )
  • Niccolò Machiavelli and the course of European politics. Leipzig 1851 ( digitized version of the 3rd edition, 1861 )
  • History of the contemporary literature. Lectures. From 1789 up to the latest time. Simion, Leipzig 1853. ( Rev. and exp. Text of the first edition of 1842. )
  • History of the German estates according to their social development and political representation. Berlin 1854 ( digitized )
  • Paris Kaiser sketches. 2 volumes, Janke, Berlin 1857.
  • Italian states. Second Part: Rome and Pius IX. Otto Janke, Berlin, 1859.

From Mundt published periodicals

  • Writings in colorful row. To excite and entertainment. Reichenbach, Leipzig 1834.
  • Literary Zodiacus. Writings in colorful series for excitement and entertainment [ from July 1835: Journal for time and life, science and art ]. Reichenbach, Leipzig from 1835 to 1836. 2 years course. ( From the year 1836, only the first issue was published. )
  • Dioscuri. For science and art. Writings in colorful row. Band 1-2. Veit, Berlin 1837-1837.
  • The dolphin. An almanac. Erich Hamm, Altona 1838-1839. 2 years course.
  • The free port. Gallery of entertainment images from the circles of literature, society and science. Erich Hamm, Altona 1838-1844. 7 years course.
  • The pilot. General review of domestic and foreign literature and Peoples states. Edited by the redaction of the free port [ 1841, No. 87 Editor: Theodor Mundt; 1842, No. 125 Edited by: Friedrich Sass ]. Erich Hamm, Altona 1840-1842. Three years course.
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