Ernst Osterkamp, born in 1950, has been professor of contemporary German literature at Berlin's Humboldt University since 1992. He has written several papers on German literature in the period of early Enlightenment, classicism and modernism.
Stefan George is once again en vogue. Major biographies have cast light on the background of this colourful and chequered poet: his political views and the exclusively male "George Circle", which ...