Barbara Könneker


Barbara Könneker was a German scholar of German studies.

Life

She studied German. After receiving her doctorate in 1960 in Frankfurt am Main and her habilitation in 1965, she was professor of German philology at the Goethe University Frankfurt from 1971 onwards.
She died in 2024, and her funeral was held in Berlin on 20 August.

Works

Brant, das Narrenschiff. Interpretation. Munich 1966.Wesen und Wandlung der Narrenidee im Zeitalter des Humanismus. Brant, Murner, Erasmus. Wiesbaden 1966.