Wolfgang Mohr

Wolfgang Mohr (1907–1991) was a noted German medievalist and Scandinavian scholar. He was Professor of Ancient German Language and Literature at the University of Tübingen. In 1972 Hundsnurscher & Müller edited a festschrift to honour his 65th birthday.

Along with Werner Kohlschmidt and others, he was from 1955 on, an editor of eallexikon der deutschen Literaturgeschichte (Encyclopaedia of German Literary History).

Selected publications

• Mohr, Wolfgang (1977) Zweimal 'Muspilli'. (Untersuchungen zur deutsch (1977) Literaturgeschichte XVIII), Walter Haug
• Mohr, Wolfgang. (1971) “Iweins Wahnsinn: Die Aventüre Und Ihr ‘Sinn.’” Zeitschrift Für Deutsches Altertum Und Deutsche Literatur 100, no. 1/2: 73–94. http://www.jstor.org/stable/20655674.
• Mohr, Wolfgang (1933). Kenningstudien. Beiträge zur Stilgeschichte der altgermanischen Dichtung. Stuttgart: W. Kohlhammer.

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