Edmund Goetze
Edmund Goetze was a German literary historian and philologist.
He studied philology and archaeology at the University of Leipzig, where his instructors were Georg Curtius, Friedrich [Wilhelm Ritschl], Johannes Overbeck and Friedrich [Karl Theodor Zarncke|Friedrich Zarncke]. He spent most of his career at the Kadettenhaus in the Wackerbarth-Palais in Dresden, serving as a professor and as a director.
He was editor of various works composed by the 16th century meistersinger, Hans Sachs. After the death of Göttingen professor, Karl Goedeke, he edited "Grundriss zur Geschichte der deutschen Dichtung aus den Quellen".
Selected bibliography
- Hans Sachs: "Werke", edited by Adelbert von Keller, 26 volumes, Laupp, Tübingen 1870–1908.
- * Volume 13 and 14, edited by Keller and Goetze.
- * Volume 15 to 26, edited by Goetze.
- "Monographie über den Meistersänger Adam Puschman von Görlitz. Nebst Beiträgen zur Geschichte des deutschen Meistergesanges", 1877 – Monograph on the meistersinger Adam Puschman of Görlitz.
- Hans Sachs: "Sämtliche Fastnachtspiele" in chronological order according to the originals, 7 volumes, Niemeyer, Halle an der Saale 1880–1887.
- "Hans Sachs", by Edmund Goetze; drawings by Peter Halm, Bamberg : Buchner, 1890.
- "Grundriss zur Geschichte der deutschen Dichtung aus den Quellen", by Karl Goedeke. edited by Edmund Goetze and Carl Drescher, Niemeyer, Halle an der Saale, 1913.
- "Ein Volks-Fest im Schwarzwald Großes Festspiel", 1920.