InstitutsgremienUniv.Prof.Dr. Donald G. Daviau |
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Professor of Austrian and German Literature at the University of California, Riverside (emeritus), literary critic and historian, translator and editor. President of the International Arthur Schnitzler Research Association and editor of the literary journal Modern Austrian Literature from 1974-2000, President of the American Council for the Study of Austrian Literature, organizer of the Annual Austrian Symposium at the University of California, Riverside from 1981-2000, founder and editor of Ariadne Press from 1987 to 2000. Member of the Vienna P.E.N. Club and other international literary organizations. Awarded the Austrian Ehrenkreuz für Wissenschaft und Kunst in 1977.
Author of numerous books and articles on Hermann Bahr, Hugo von Hofmannsthal, Arthur Schnitzler, Karl Kraus, Stefan Zweig, Raoul Auernheimer, Ernst Lothar, Thomas Bernhard, Barbara Frischmuth, Robert Musil, Peter Turrini, Anna Mitgutsch, Friedrich Dürrenmatt, Paul Zech, Johannes Sutter, Luis Trenker, Austrian Identity, Biedermeier, Censorship in the Vormärz, The Austrian Postwar Revival, Major Figures of Austrian Literature, among other authors and topics.
Austria in Literature (edited and introduced), Riverside, CA, Ariadne Press, 2000.
Major Figures of Nineteenth-Century Austrian Literature (edited and introduced), Riverside, CA, Ariadne Press, 1998.
Geschichte der Österreichischen Literatur (co-edited), St. Ingbert, Röhrig Universitätsverlag, 1997.
Major Figures of the Austrian Interwar Years (edited and introduced), Riverside, CA, Ariadne Press, 1995.
Jura Soyfer and His Time (edited and introduced), Riverside, CA, Ariadne Press, 1995.
Hermann Bahr. Boston: Twayne Publishers,1985.
Österreichische Tagebuchschriftsteller (edited and introduced), Wien, Wiener Journal (Ed. Atelier), 1994.
Major Figures of Turn-of-the-Century Austrian Literature (edited and introduced), Riverside, CA, Ariadne Press, 1991.
Austrian Writers and the Anschluss (edited and introduced), Riverside, CA, Ariadne Press, 1991.
Austrian Fiction Writers after 1914 (edited and introduced), Riverside, CA, Ariadne Press, 1989.
Austrian Fiction Writers 1875-1913 (edited and introduced), Riverside, CA, Ariadne Press, 1989.
Major Figures of Modern Austrian Literature (edited and introduced), Riverside, CA, Ariadne Press, 1988.
Major Figures of Contemporary Austrian Literature (edited and introduced), Riverside, CA, Ariadne Press, 1987.
Exil: Wirkung und Wertung (co-edited and introduced), Columbia, SC, Camden House, 1985.
Stefan Zweig/Paul Zech. Briefe 1910-1942 (edited and introduced), Rudolstadt, 1984, second edition 1987.
Hermann Bahr. Der Mann von Übermorgen. Hermann Bahr 1863 - 1934, Wien: Österreichischer Bundesverlag, 1984.
The Correspondence of Stefan Zweig with Raoul Auernheimer and Richard Beer-Hofmann (co-edited and introduced), Columbia, SC, Camden House, 1983.
Das Exilerlebnis (co-edited and introduced), Columbia, SC, Camden House, 1982.
The Letters of Arthur Schnitzler to Hermann Bahr (edited and introduced), Chapel Hill, NC, Univ. of North Carolina Press, 1978.
The „Ariadne auf Naxos“ of Hugo von Hofmannsthal and Richard Strauss (coauthor), Chapel Hill, NC, Univ. of North Carolina Press, 1975.
The Correspondence of Hugo von Hofmansthal and Raoul Auernheimer (edited and introduced), 1974 (= Modern Austrian Literature 7 (1974)).
The Correspondence of Arthur Schnitzler and Raoul Auernheimer (co-edited and introduced), Chapel Hill, NC, Univ. of North Carolina Press, 1972.
