Karl Vollmöller (16 October 1848, in Ilsfeld, Württemberg – 8 July 1922, in Dresden) was a German philologist.
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He was educated in Tübingen, Bonn, Munich, Berlin, and Paris. He traveled in Spain in 1874-75 and became a lecturer in Strassburg in 1875. He was professor at Erlangen (1877–81), and then at Göttingen until 1891, when he retired, settled in Dresden, and devoted himself to Romance philology.[1]
Works
editHe was editor of Kritischer Jahresbericht über die Fortschritte der romanischen Philologie, an annual compilation (Critical annual report on the progress of Romance philology; 1890 et seq.) In 1902 he founded the Die Gesellschaft für romanische Literatur.[1] He published:
- Kürenberg und die Nibelungen (1874).
- Poema del Cid (1879).
- Spanische Funde (1890).
- Beiträge zur Litteratur der Cancioneros und Romanceros (1897).
- Rezensionsexemplar und bezahlte Rezension (1902).
Family
editHis nephew Karl Gustav Vollmoeller was a noted screenwriter.
Notes
edit- ^ a b Thibaut - Zycha, Volume 10 edited by Walther Killy
References
edit- This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Gilman, D. C.; Peck, H. T.; Colby, F. M., eds. (1905). . New International Encyclopedia (1st ed.). New York: Dodd, Mead.