Dvoretzky, Edward

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DVORETZKY, Edward

DVORETZKY, Edward. American, b. 1930. Genres: Poetry, Literary criticism and history, Translations. Career: Teaching Fellow in German, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1954-56; Instructor 1956-59, Assistant Professor 1959-64, and Associate Professor 1964-67, Rice University, Houston, Texas. Professor, Dept. of German, University of Iowa, Iowa City, 1967-92. Publications: The Enigma of Emilia Galotti, 1963; The Eighteenth-Century English Translations of Emilia Galotti, 1966; Der Teufel und sein Advokat: Gedichte und Prosa, 1981; Tief im Herbstwald (poetry), 1983; (co-author) Windfuesse (poetry), 1984; (co-author) Im Osten wie im Westen (poetry), 1987; (co-author) Fische, Huehnerschlachtlieder und die Leidenschaften (poetry), 1989; (compiler) Lessing Yearbook Index, 1994 TRANSLATOR: G.E. Lessing, Emilia Galotti, 1962; G.E. Lessing, Philotas, 1979. EDITOR: Lessing: Dokumente zur Wirkungsgeschichte 1755-1968, 2 vols., 1971, 1972; Lessing Heute: Beitraege zur Wirkungsgeschichte, 1981. Address: 1314 Nails Creek Dr, Sugar Land, TX 77478-5320, U.S.A.