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Cornelius Schnauber

Emeritus Associate Professor of German

Contact Information
Phone: (213) 743-2707
Office: THH 255

 

Academic Appointment, Affiliation, and Employment History

Tenure Track Appointments

Associate Professor of German, University of Southern California, 01/01/1972-  
Assistant Professor of German, University of Southern California, 01/01/1968-01/01/1972  
Assistant Professor of German, University of North Dakota, 01/01/1966-01/01/1967  
 

Non-Tenure Track Appointments

Instructor, Phonetics Institute of the University of Hamburg, 01/01/1963-01/01/1968  
 

Other Employment

Founder and since 1984 Director, Max Kade institute for Austrian-German-Swiss Studies at USC, 09/01/1984-  
Chairman, Dept. of German, University of Southern California, 01/01/1975-01/01/1984  
 

Description of Research

Summary Statement of Research Interests

Since 1969, Schnauber has organized many cultural events in the German Department and USC's Max Kade Institute for Austrian-German-Swiss Studies for the Los Angeles community, including the Gutenberg Exhibition for Southern California, the "German Semesters" and several German and Hollywood film retrospectives. The author of countless German books, plays and scholarly articles, he also directs USC's Max Kade Institute for Austrian-German-Swiss Studies.
 

Affiliations with Research Centers, Labs, and Other Institutions

Director, Max Kade Institute for Austrian-German-Swiss Studies
 

Publications

Book

Schnauber, C. (2010). Von Dresden bis Hollywood. Erinnerungen, Reflexionen und Begegnungen aus zwei Welten (memoirs). progressmedia Verlag.
Schnauber, C. (2001). Spaziergänge durch das Hollywood der Emigranten (second and revised edition). Arche.
Schnauber, C. (2001). Der Mord bei der Kartause (novel). belleville.
Schnauber, C. (2001). F. L. Fritz Lang: His Life and Work. Photographs and Documents (together with Rolf Aurich and Wolfgang Jacobsen). Berlin.
Schnauber, C. (2001). Wo ist dein Silber? Roman einer sächsischen Jüdin (novel). belleville.
Schnauber, C. (1998). Die Hausmanns. Eine Hollywood-Chronik (novel). ECON.
Schnauber, C. (1997). Placido Domingo. Northeastern University Press.
Schnauber, C. (1997). Placido Domingo. Jerome Robson Publisher.
Schnauber, C. (1997). Hollywood Haven: Homes and Haunts of the European Emigres and Exiles in Los Angeles. Ariadne Press.
Schnauber, C. (1996). Deutschsprachige Künstler in Hollywood. Emigration 1910-1945. Inter Nationes.
Schnauber, C. (1996). German-speaking artists in Hollywood. Emigration between 1910 and 1945. Inter Nationes.
Schnauber, C. (1995). The Dream Never Becomes Reality. 24 Contemporary Swiss Authors Challenge the United States (co-editor). University Press of America.
Schnauber, C. (1994). Placido Domingo. ECON.
Schnauber, C. (1992). Spaziergänge durch das Hollywood der Emigranten. Arche.
Schnauber, C. (1989). Deine Träume - Mein Gedicht. Eugen Gomringer und die konkrete Poesie. Greno Verlag.
Schnauber, C. (1988). Fritz Lang. Berg des Aberglaubens und andere Geschichten (editor , incl. introduction and commentaries). Europa Verlag.
Schnauber, C. (1987). Fritz Lang's Der Tod eines Karrieregirls und andere Geschichten (editor, incl. introduction and commentaries). Europa Verlag.
Schnauber, C. (1987). Billy Wilder and I. A. L. Diamond's The Apartment (editor, incl. introduction and commentaries). Europa Verlag.
Schnauber, C. (1986). Fritz Lang in Hollywood. Europa Verlag.
Schnauber, C. (1986). Billy Wilder and I.A.L. Diamond's Some Like It Hot (editor and introduction). Europa Verlag.
Schnauber, C. (1979). Pragmatischer Humanismus. Thesen, Analysen, Konsequenzen. Verlag Georg Heintz.
Schnauber, C. (1973). "Wie diskutiere ich mit Ideologen? 18 Gesichtspunkte und 15 Grundsätze". Herford.
Schnauber, C. (1972). Wie Hitler sprach und schrieb. Zur Psychologie der faschistischen Rhetorik. Athenäum.
Schnauber, C. (1971). Together with Sander L. Gilman: NS-Literaturtheorie. Eine Dokumentation. (Introduction). Athenäum.
Schnauber, C. (1969). Ausdrucksphonetische Untersuchungen von Rhythmus und Melodik an Hitlers Rede zum Ermächtigungsgesetz. Lüdke bei der Uni.
 

Other

Schnauber, C. (2010). Richard and Felix. Twilight in Venice (play). Max Kade Institute.
Schnauber, C. (2010). Die Rassisten (play). Thomas Sessler Verlag.
Schnauber, C. (2010). Freude an Clown Schnaps (play). Thomas Sessler Verlag.
Schnauber, C. (2010). Traumstraße der Welt (play). Thomas Sessler Verlag.
Schnauber, C. (2010). Die Päpstin und ihr Kardinal (play). Thomas Sessler Verlag.
Schnauber, C. (2009). Heydrich / Hitler / Holocaust (play). Max Kade Institute.
Schnauber, C. (2009). Aphrodite 2 (play). Thomas Sessler Verlag.
Schnauber, C. (2006). Die silberne Rose (play). Thomas Sessler Verlag.
Schnauber, C. (2006). Müller und Meyer. Oder der Serviettendichter (play). Thomas Sessler Verlag.
Schnauber, C. (2003). Beethoven und sein Wirtin (play). Thomas Sessler Verlag.
Schnauber, C. (2003). Der Clown (play). Thomas Sessler Verlag.
Schnauber, C. (2000). "Herr Dr. Mann, ich habe nie an der Syphilis gelitten" (play). Thomas Sessler Verlag.
Schnauber, C. (2000). Beim Psychiater (play). Thomas Sessler Verlag.
Schnauber, C. (2000). Irma und Emma (play). Thomas Sessler Verlag.
Schnauber, C. (2000). Richard und Felix (play). progressmedia Verlag.
Schnauber, C. (1988). Heydrich (play). Thomas Sessler Verlag.
 

Honors and Awards

"Resolution Cornelius Schnauber," Los Angeles, State of California, 2003-  
The Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, 1986-  
First Lifetime Achievement Award for the Promotion of German, Austrian and Swiss Studies in the United States from the American Association of Teachers of German, 2003  
Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, awarded by the President of the Federal Republic of Germany, Johannes Rau, 2002  
The Federal Republic of Germany Friendship Award, 1983  
Distinction of Honor in Gold for Services to the Republic of Austria, 1979  
 
 
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