Walter Horace Bruford

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Walter Horace Bruford (1894–1988) was a British scholar of German literature.

During World War I he worked in Room 40, a Royal Navy cryptographic Intelligence Division.

[edit] Works

  • Germany in the eighteenth century: the social background of the literary revival (1935)
  • Chekhov and His Russia, a Sociological Study (1947)
  • Theatre, drama, and audience in Goethe's Germany (1950)
  • Literary Interpretation in Germany (1952)
  • Anton Chekhov (1957)
  • Fürstin Gallitzin und Goethe. Das Selbstvervollkommnungsideal und seine Grenzen (1957)
  • Culture and society in classical Weimar, 1775-1806 (1962)
  • First Steps In German Fifty Years Ago (1965)
  • The German Tradition of Self-cultivation: Bildung from Humboldt to Thomas Mann (1975)
  • Some German Memories 1911-1961 (1979)

[edit] Reference

  • German studies. Presented to Walter Horace Bruford on his retirement by his pupils, colleagues, and friends (1962)
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