Ulrich K. Goldsmith
Ulrich K. Goldsmith (1910–2000) was an American scholar of literature and emeritus professor at the University of Colorado at Boulder. Biography
Ulrich K. Goldsmith was born in 1910 in Freiburg (Black Forest) and had to leave Germany in 1932-1933 because of his Jewish origins and Nazi persecution. He came to the United States via England and Canada and earned his Ph.D. from the University of California at Berkeley in 1950, with a dissertation on Stefan George. He was appointed professor of Germanic languages and literatures at the University of Colorado at Boulder in 1957 where he died emeritus in 2000. He chaired there the department of Germanic languages and literatures and later co-founded and chaired the program in comparative literature. He was a well-known scholar on Stefan George and Rainer Maria Rilke. References

Bibliography
 Barnes, Hazel E., Calder, Wiliam M. & Hugo Schmidt, eds (1989). Ulrich Goldsmith: Studies in Comparison. New York: Lang (Utah Studies in Literature and Linguistics 28). Bibliography of works by Ulrich K. Goldsmith: p. 483-493. Calder, William M., Goldsmith. Ulrich & Phyllis B. Kenevan, eds (1985). Hypatia: Essays in classics, comparative literature, and philosophy presented to Hazel E. Barnes on her Seventieth Birthday. Boulder: Colorado Associated University Press. Goldsmith, Ulrich (1951). Stefan George and the theatre. New York: The Modern Language Association (PLMA Publications LXVI:2). Goldsmith, Ulrich (1959). Stefan George: A study of his early work. Boulder: University of Colorado Press (University of Colorado Studies Series in Language and Literature 7). Goldsmith, Ulrich (1970). Stefan George. New York: Columbia University Press (Essays on Modern Writers). Goldsmith, Ulrich (1974). Shakespeare and Stefan George: The sonnets. Berne: Franke. Goldsmith, Ulrich, ed. (1980). Rainer Maria Rilke, a verse concordance to his complete lyrical poetry. Leeds: W.S. Maney. Goldsmith, Ulrich. ed. (1982). Critical probings: Essays in European literature: From Wolfram von Eschenbach to Thomas Mann. New York: Lang. Portal:Literature

University of Colorado faculty
1910 births
2000 deaths
Emigrants from Nazi Germany to the United States
University of California, Berkeley alumni