Arthur Groos

{{Short description|American Germanist}}

Arthur B. Groos (born 5 February 1943 in Fullerton, California) is an American philologist, musicologist, medievalist and Germanist.

Groos began teaching at Cornell University in 1973,{{cite news |title=May 17, 2001 – Arthur Groos: "'Like an Imprisoned Fly': Madama Butterfly between East and West" |url=https://culturalstudies.ucsc.edu/2001/05/17/may-17-2001-arthur-groos-like-an-imprisoned-fly-madama-butterfly-between-east-and-west/ |access-date=1 February 2022 |publisher=University of California, Santa Cruz |date=May 2001}} held the Avalon Foundation Professorship in Humanities, and was granted emeritus status upon retirement.{{cite news |title=Arthur Groos |url=https://german.cornell.edu/arthur-groos |access-date=1 February 2022 |publisher=Department of German Studies, Cornell University}}{{cite news |last1=Glaser |first1=Linda B. |title=Conference to honor German studies scholar Arthur Groos |url=https://news.cornell.edu/stories/2015/10/conference-honor-german-studies-scholar-arthur-groos |access-date=1 February 2022 |publisher=Cornell University |date=20 October 2015}} He was co-editor of the Cambridge Opera Journal alongside Roger Parker.{{cite news |last1=Madsen |first1=Grant R. |title=Professor Hears Century-Old Japanese Voices |url=https://magazine.byu.edu/article/professor-hears-century-old-japanese-voices/ |access-date=1 February 2022 |work=BYU Magazine |date=1998}} A Festschrift was published in Groos's honor in 2020.{{cite news |title=Festschrift in honor of Art Groos, Avalon Foundation Professor in Humanities Emeritus, published by Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht |url=https://german.cornell.edu/festschrift-honor-art-groos-avalon-foundation-professor-humanities-emeritus-published-vandenhoeck |access-date=1 February 2022 |publisher=Department of German Studies, Cornell University |date=3 August 2020}}

Selected publications

  • Groos, Arthur. Romancing the Grail: Genre, Science, and Quest in Wolfram's "Parzival." New York: Cornell University, 1995.{{Cite journal|last=Green|first=D.H.|date=1997|title=Reviewed Work: Romancing the Grail: Genre, Science, and Quest in Wolfram's 'Parzival' by Arthur Groos|journal=Medium Ævum|volume=66|issue=1|pages=161–162|doi=10.2307/43629944|jstor=43629944|id={{ProQuest|36851}}}}
  • {{cite book|author3-link=Michael W. Twomey | last1 = Kaske | first1 = Robert E. | last2 = Groos | first2 = Arthur |author1-link=Robert Kaske | last3 = Twomey | first3 = Michael W. | editor-last = Leyerle | editor-first = John | title = Medieval Christian Literary Imagery: A Guide to Interpretation | series = Toronto Medieval Bibliographies | volume = 11 | date = 1988 | publisher = University of Toronto Press | location = Toronto | isbn = 0-8020-2636-2 | jstor = 10.3138/j.ctt2tv0pq | name-list-style = amp }} {{closed access}}{{cite journal |title=Robert Earl Kaske / Arthur Groos / Michael W.Twomey, Medieval Christian Literary Imagery. A Guide to Interpretation. |journal=Arbitrium |date=1991 |volume=9 |issue=2 |pages=151–153 |doi=10.1515/arbi.1991.9.2.151|last1=Spitz |first1=Hans-Jörg |s2cid=162358077 }}

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