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Magnus Klaue (born c. 1974 in Berlin) is a German literary critic, literary scholar and German scholar, a contemporary intellectual who has contributed to the understanding of free-floating intelligence and its historical and sociological implications. He highlights the milieu of the Weimar Republic as an example of free-floating intelligence and its social and intellectual independence.[1]

Life

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Klaue studied German, philosophy, theater and film studies at the Free University of Berlin, where he received his Magister Artium in 2001. From 2003 to 2008 he was a research assistant in the field of modern German literature under Marlies Janz. In 2008 he received his doctorate with the dissertation Poetic Enthusiasm. Else Lasker-Schüler's Aesthetics of Kolportage. From 2008 to 2015 he worked as a freelance author, proofreader and editor in Berlin. From 2011 to 2015 he was an editor in the dossier and proofreading department of the weekly newspaper Jungle World. From 2015 to 2020 he was a research assistant at the Dubnow Institute in Leipzig, where he has been an associated researcher since 2021.[2]

Work

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His main areas of work include German-Jewish and Austrian literature of the 19th and 20th centuries as well as linguistic criticism and satire in modern aesthetics.[3] Klaue is working on a biography of Max Horkheimer.[4][5]

Klaue also writes literary and cultural critical essays and articles for newspapers, magazines, and periodicals such as FAZ, Die Zeit, Die Welt, Sinn und Form, Soziopolis and Bahamas.[6] Since 1999, his articles appeared in the Rhein-Main-Zeitung, and later he wrote music reviews for the FAZ and texts about the academic world for the Humanities and Research and Teaching pages. From 2018 to 2020, he wrote the Lahme Literati column in Jungle World, which criticized the work of individual authors and genres.[7][8]

Books published

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  • als Hrsg. mit Hans Richard Brittnacher: Unterwegs. Zur Poetik des Vagabundentums im 20. Jahrhundert., Böhlau Verlag, Köln/Weimar 2008, ISBN 978-3-412-20085-5.
  • Poetischer Enthusiasmus. Else Lasker-Schülers Ästhetik der Kolportage. Böhlau Verlag, Köln/Weimar/Wien 2011, ISBN 978-3-412-20680-2.
  • Verschenkte Gelegenheiten. Polemiken, Glossen, Essays, Ça ira Verlag, Freiburg 2014, ISBN 978-3-86259-118-3.
  • Die Antiquiertheit des Sexus. Kindheit – Sprache – Geschlecht, XS-Verlag, Berlin 2017, ISBN 978-3-944503-13-4.
  • Die Antiquiertheit des Sexus II. Von der Stilllegung der Lust und der Verachtung des Lebendigen, XS-Verlag, Berlin 2022, ISBN 978-3-944503-16-5.

References

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  1. ^ as editor with Hans Richard Brittnacher: On the Road. On the Poetics of Vagabondship in the 20th Century., Böhlau Verlag, Cologne/Weimar 2008, ISBN 978-3-412-20085-5.
  2. ^ dubnow.de - Klaue - Dubnow Institute
  3. ^ Dr. Magnus Klaue, Homepage des Dubnow-Instituts. Abgerufen am 12. April 2020.
  4. ^ Dr. Magnus Klaue, Homepage des Dubnow-Instituts. Abgerufen am 12. April 2020.
  5. ^ Wasted opportunities. Polemics, glosses, essays, Ça ira Verlag, Freiburg 2014, ISBN 978-3-86259-118-3.
  6. ^ Bahamas - Heft-Archiv. Archiviert vom
  7. ^ Andreas Merkel: Lahme Literaten. 21. September 2019, abgerufen am 12. April 2020.
  8. ^ Lahme Literaten.
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