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Hartmut Steinecke

Hartmut Steinecke is a astronomy topic covered in the lgStudy science library. This page brings together a partial reference excerpt, illustrations, worked examples, real-world applications and a short study plan, so you can understand Hartmut Steinecke rather than just read about it. In short: Hartmut Steinecke (12 March 1940 – 25 January 2020) was a German literary critic and university lecturer. Life Born in Nürnberg, Steinecke studied history and philosophy at the Universität des Saarlandes and the University of Bonn, where he received his doctorate in 1966 with a thesis about Hermann Broch.

Key takeaways

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Reference excerpt

Hartmut Steinecke (12 March 1940 – 25 January 2020) was a German literary critic and university lecturer.

Life Born in Nürnberg, Steinecke studied history and philosophy at the Universität des Saarlandes and the University of Bonn, where he received his doctorate in 1966 with a thesis about Hermann Broch. From 1967 to 1973 he was a research assistant at the German Department of the University of Bonn, where he habilitated in 1973 with a thesis on Romantic theory and criticism in Germany. In 1974 he became professor of Modern German Literature at the University of Paderborn. He taught there until his retirement in 2005. Between 1966 and 2008 he was repeatedly visiting professor at various North American universities, including Dartmouth College (1978), Cornell (1981), University of Kansas, Lawrence (1984), University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (1987), University of Budapest (1990), Washington University in St. Louis (1993), University of Graz (1994, 1998, 2003, 2007); Ohio State University, Columbus (2008). In 1992 he founded the Jenny Aloni Archive in Paderborn. In 2002 Steinecke was accepted into the North Rhine-Westphalian Academy of Sciences, Humanities and the Arts. He was awarded the Austrian Decoration for Science and Art. He was awarded honorary doctorates from the University of Timișoara, Romania (2002) and the University of Graz (2005). Hartmut died in Paderborn at the age of 79.

Publications

Author Hermann Broch und der polyhistorische Roman. Studien zur Theorie und Technik eines Romantyps der Moderne. Bonn 1968 (Diss. Bonn 1966) Romantheorie und Romankritik in Deutschland. Die Entwicklung des Gattungsverständnisses von der Scott-Rezeption bis zum programmatischen Realismus. 2 vol.. Stuttgart 1975–1976. (Habilschr. Bonn 1973) Romanpoetik von Goethe bis Thomas Mann. Entwicklungen und Probleme der "demokratischen Kunstform" in Deutschland. Munich 1987. ISBN 3-7705-2436-5. Erfahrung und Erfindung. Interpretationen zum deutschen Roman vom Barock bis zur Moderne. Heidelberg 1992. ISBN 3-8253-4545-9. Unterhaltsamkeit und Artistik. Neue Schreibarten in der deutschen Literatur von Hoffmann bis Heine. Bielefeld 1998. ISBN 3-503-03795-0. Von Lenau bis Broch. Studien zur österreichischen Literatur – von außen betrachtet. Tübingen / Basel 2002. ISBN 3-7720-2886-1. Die Kunst der Fantasie. E.T.A. Hoffmanns Leben und Werk. Frankfurt am Main / Leipzig 2004. ISBN 3-458-17202-5. Literatur als Gedächtnis der Shoah. Deutschsprachige jüdische Schriftstellerinnen und Schriftsteller der "zweiten Generation". Schöningh, Paderborn 2005. ISBN 978-3-506-72946-0. Heinrich Heine im Dritten Reich und im Exil. Schöningh, Paderborn 2008. ISBN 978-3-506-76688-5 "Das Gepräge des Außerordentlichen". Heinrich Heine liest E.T.A. Hoffmann. Erich Schmidt Verlag, Berlin 2015. ISBN 978-3-503-15556-9. "Um zu erleben, was Geschichte ist, muss man Jude sein". Jenni Aloni – eine deutsch-jüdische Schriftstellerin. Aisthesis, Bielefeld 2017. ISBN 978-3-8498-1227-0. Nachruf auf Walter Hinck in der Sitzung der Klasse für Geisteswissenschaften am 10. Februar 2016. In Jahrbuch Nordrhein-Westfälische Akademie der Wissenschaften (2017), p. 101–105 (online)

Editor Literaturkritik des Jungen Deutschland : Entwicklungen – Tendenzen – Texte. Berlin 1982. ISBN 3-503-01682-1. Jenny Aloni: Gesammelte Werke in Einzelausgaben. Vol 1–10. Paderborn 1990–1997. Heine und die Nachwelt. Geschichte seiner Wirkung in den deutschsprachigen Ländern. Vol. 1–3. Berlin 2006–2011.

External links Literature by and about Hartmut Steinecke in the German National Library catalogue Seite bei der Nordrhein-Westfälischen Akademie der Wissenschaften Archived 2020-02-01 at the Wayback Machine Eintrag im Germanistenverzeichnis

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Worked examples

Example 1 — a first encounter with Hartmut Steinecke

Start with the simplest possible case. Write down what Hartmut Steinecke claims or describes in one sentence, then invent the smallest concrete situation in which that sentence is true. In astronomy, the smallest case is usually a single object, a single equation or a single measurement. Check that every symbol or term in your sentence has a meaning in that case.

Example 2 — changing one variable

Take the situation from Example 1 and change exactly one quantity: double it, halve it, or set it to zero. Predict what should happen to Hartmut Steinecke before you calculate. Comparing your prediction with the result is the fastest way to find out whether you understand the idea or only the words.

Example 3 — an exam-style question

Typical questions about Hartmut Steinecke ask you to (a) state it precisely, (b) apply it to given data, and (c) explain a limitation. Practise writing all three answers in under five minutes; the third part is what separates a full-mark answer from an average one.

Applications of Hartmut Steinecke

In research
Hartmut Steinecke appears in astronomy research whenever the underlying quantities have to be modelled precisely. Papers usually cite it as a starting assumption and then explore where it breaks down.
In technology and industry
Engineering practice reuses Hartmut Steinecke in design rules, simulations and safety margins. Knowing the idea lets you read a specification sheet and understand why the numbers look the way they do.
In the classroom
Hartmut Steinecke is common in secondary-school and first-year university syllabi. It links to neighbouring topics 1940 births, 2020 deaths, Academic staff of Eötvös Loránd University, so understanding it makes those chapters shorter.
In everyday life
Look for Hartmut Steinecke outside the textbook — in sport, cooking, traffic, electronics or the sky above you. An example you found yourself is remembered far longer than one you were given.
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Frequently asked questions

What is Hartmut Steinecke in simple terms?

Hartmut Steinecke (12 March 1940 – 25 January 2020) was a German literary critic and university lecturer. Life Born in Nürnberg, Steinecke studied history and philosophy at the Universität des Saarlandes and the University of Bonn, where he received his doctorate in 1966 with a thesis about Hermann…

Why does Hartmut Steinecke matter?

Because it connects several astronomy ideas at once: it gives you a definition you can apply, a quantity you can calculate, and a way to check whether a result is plausible.

How should I study Hartmut Steinecke?

Read the excerpt, restate it from memory, then work through the examples and applications listed on this page. The five-step study plan above takes about twenty minutes.

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  • 1940 births
  • 2020 deaths
  • Academic staff of Eötvös Loránd University
  • Academic staff of Paderborn University
  • Academic staff of the University of Graz
  • Cornell University faculty
  • Dartmouth College faculty
  • German literary scholars
  • Hoffmann scholars
  • Ohio State University faculty
  • Recipients of the Austrian Decoration for Science and Art
  • University of Bonn alumni

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