Richard Müller-Freienfels

Richard Müller-Freienfels (1882–1949) was a German philosopher, psychologist and social critic. He was "one of the most important mediators of empirical psychology" to poetics.[1]

Life

Müller-Freienfels was born in Bad Ems on 7 August 1882.[2] He was a lecturer and writer at the Berlin Trade School (Handelsschule Berlin).[1] He died on 12 December 1949 in Weilburg.[2]

Works
  • Psychologie der Kunst: eine Darstellung der Grundzüge, 1912
  • Poetik [Poetics], 1914
  • Persönlichkeit und weltanschauung: die psychologischen grundtypen in religion, kunst und philosophie, 1919
  • Philosophie der individualität, 1921
  • Psychologie des deutschen Menschen und seiner Kultur : ein volkscharakterologischer Versuch, 1922. Translated by Rolf Hoffmann as The German, his psychology and culture: an inquiry into folk character, 1936.
  • Die Seele des Alltags : eine Psychologie für Jedermann, 1925.
  • Geheimnisse der Seele, 1927. Translated by Bernard Miall as Mysteries of the Soul, 1929
  • Die Hauptrichtungen der gegenwärtigen Psychologie, 1929. Translated by W. Béran Wolf as The evolution of modern psychology, 1935.
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References
  1. Sandra Richter (2010). A History of Poetics: German Scholarly Aesthetics and Poetics in International Context, 1770-1960. Walter de Gruyter. pp. 131, 160–1. ISBN 978-3-11-022244-9.
  2. Müller-Freienfels, Richard (Pseudonym unter anderem Sebastianus Segelfalter), Deutsche Biographie
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