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'''Gisbert Kranz''' ([[February 9]], [[1921]] - [[October 3]], [[2009]]) was a German Anglicist and Catholic writer. He was known primarily for his anthologies and review papers on Christian-oriented fiction. In [[1983]], he founded 'die Inklings-Gesellschaft' (the Inklings Society), dedicated to the scientific study of the [[Inklings]]. 'Die Inklings-Gesellschaft' | [[Image:Gisbert Kranz.jpg|Gisbert Kranz|frame]] | ||
'''Gisbert Kranz''' ([[9 February|February 9]], [[1921]] - [[3 October|October 3]], [[2009]]) was a German Anglicist and Catholic writer. He was known primarily for his anthologies and review papers on Christian-oriented fiction. In [[1983]], he founded 'die Inklings-Gesellschaft' (the Inklings Society), dedicated to the scientific study of the [[Inklings]]. 'Die Inklings-Gesellschaft' publishes the yearbook ''[[Inklings: Jahrbuch für Literatur und Ästhetik|Jahrbuch für Literatur und Ästhetik]]'' ("Annual Review of Literature and Aesthetics").<ref>[http://www.kathpedia.com/index.php/Gisbert_Kranz Kathpedia], as of June 7th, 2010</ref> | |||
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Gisbert Kranz (February 9, 1921 - October 3, 2009) was a German Anglicist and Catholic writer. He was known primarily for his anthologies and review papers on Christian-oriented fiction. In 1983, he founded 'die Inklings-Gesellschaft' (the Inklings Society), dedicated to the scientific study of the Inklings. 'Die Inklings-Gesellschaft' publishes the yearbook Jahrbuch für Literatur und Ästhetik ("Annual Review of Literature and Aesthetics").[1]
Bibliography, selected
Books and other publications
- 1983: Studien zu C.S. Lewis
- 1983: Tolkien: Leben - Werk - Wirkung
- 1984: Tolkien: Leben-Werk-Wirkung: Ausstellung
- 1984: Tolkien: Leben, Werk, Wirkung: Ausstellungskatalog
- 1987: Systematischer Katalog der Inklings Bibliothek
- 1991: The Lord of the Rings, by J.R.R. Tolkien
- 1991: Kafkas Lachen und andere Schriften zur Literatur 1950-1990 mit einer Kranz-Bibliographie
- 1992: Tolkien in aller Welt: Eine Ausstellung der Inklings-Gesellschaft anläßlich des 100. Geburtstags von J. R. R. Tolkien und des Internationalen Tolkien-Symposions in Aachen
Articles
- 1986: Christlicher Glaube und Literatur
- "Möglichkeiten christlicher Dichtung: Das Beispiel der Hauptwerke von C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams und J.R.R. Tolkien"
- 1994: Phantastische Welten: Märchen, Mythen, Fantasy
- "Tintenkleckser aus Oxford: Die Anfänge der britischen Fantasy"
External links
- Interview with Gisbert Krantz on Die Tagespost, from November 24, 2007. The interview touches upon several aspects of the Inklings, e.g., the similarity between Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings and Christian themes.
- Bibliography on iphpbb.com of most of Kranz' works on Tolkien