Adalbert Stifter Prize

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The Adalbert Stifter Prize is the great culture prize of the state of Upper Austria for special achievements in literature . The German Reich (Weimar Republic) and the Greater German Reich had a price of the same name.

The literary prize awarded in Linz is named after the writer Adalbert Stifter, who died in Linz in 1868 . Among the seven winners since 1989 are 5 men and 2 women.

Prize winners before 1989

(As far as is known. 1926–1928 and from 1951 donor: State of Upper Austria. The 1941–1943 award was donated by the magazine "Böhmen und Moravia" by the Bohemian National Socialist Friedrich Heiss)

Jury: Karl Hermann Frank , chairman; Hans Friedrich Blunck , Karl Franz Leppa ; Eberhard Wolfgang Möller u. a.

Grand Prize Winner since 1989

Awarding of the Adalbert Stifter Prize 2019 to Anna Mitgutsch

See also

literature

  • Ferrucio Delle Cave: "On the southern bastion of our empire." Robert Michel: Authorship between Bohemia and Bosnia. In: Adalbert-Stifter-Verein , Hg .: Stifter Yearbook. New series , 9. Riess-Druck und Verlag, Munich 1995, p. 41.
  • Karin Pohl: Adalbert Stifter: a Sudeten German local poet? On the political instrumentalization of a writer, in: Stifter Jahrbuch. New episode, 22, 2008, pp. 69-100.

Web links

Commons : Adalbert Stifter Prize  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. * 1913 in Dratzig ; † 1944 in prolific writers
  2. June 18, 1901 Hammers ; † December 16, 1987 in Deggendorf , called himself "Volkskundler", place of work Garmisch-Partenkirchen , winner of the Sudenten German Culture Prize for Literature 1964
  3. ^ First name Maria, Blut und Boden - lyricist, dates 1903 - 1977, last lived in Waiblingen. For the individual titles and prize money from the three years, see Helga Mitterbauer: Nazi literary prizes for Austrian authors. A documentation. Böhlau, Vienna 1998, ISBN 3205982045 , Google books online readable, passim
  4. * May 12, 1911 in Dorf-Jauernig ; † December 11, 1969 in Munich, cultural advisor in the "Reichspropagandaamt", Sudetenland area . Since l. September 1954 teacher at the Camerloher-Gymnasium for German and History; 1961 Sudeten German Culture Prize for Literature. At least in his old age, according to his texts, he was a Catholic
  5. ↑ In 1925 he wrote an undemanding sports novel "Der Fußballkönig". Born April 30, 1895 in Frankenhausen ; Studies in Kiel; 1924 editor of a publishing house; from 1927 editor of the "Dresdner Nachrichten". Numerous books until 1944, the last known Published in 1960. Also published as "Peter Stieglitz". Appeared in 1946 on the list of literature to be discarded with Ein Volk wandert ins Meer , Lipsia, Leipzig 1934
  6. Source: Encounter and Homecoming. Adalbert Stifterpreis-Buch 1942. (sic, in 1 word) Verlag Volk und Reich, Prague Amsterdam, Berlin Vienna undated (1943), without ed., Foreword p. 5f. from NN, 127 pages, with short biographies of most authors in the appendix. In addition to those named as "prizewinners" with rank in the foreword, the volume contains poems by Gerd Schneider, Hilde Tobisch, Reinhold Rosch, Max Stebich and AM Hauschka-Brichta. Some titles: Bachmann, private tutor; Josef Schneider, Largo; Mally, sparrows paradise; Kerkaulen, encounter with Teplitz (Goethe); Lerch, Black Rider from Eger ; Hans Leo Sittauer, Bohemian homeland. Sittauer, real first name Johannes, b. July 17, 1911 Lhota u Stříbra (Elhoten near Mies) , died December 1, 1998 Altenburg , engineer, vocational school teacher, lecturer at an engineering school. The autobiographical text, pp. 123–127, is a fiery commitment to National Socialism . His blood and soil from 1936 is even clearer. Sittauers books were in 1946 to the SBZ list of auszusondernden literary set - For Publisher: Murray G. Hall, The People and the Reich Verlag (Berlin, Prague, Vienna, Amsterdam) ( Memento of 23 September 2015, Internet Archive ). The publisher was the National Socialist Friedrich Heiß, who was also on the jury for this award.
  7. ^ For the titles of the priced works, see Helga Mitterbauer: Nazi literary prizes for Austrian authors. A documentation. Böhlau, Vienna 1998.
  8. Another prize was called 1940-1943 in the subtitle "Stifter Prize", August Eigruber's Gau culture prize from Upper Danube . More from Helga Mitterbauer: Nazi literary prizes for Austrian authors. A documentation. Böhlau, Vienna 1998.
  9. ^ Great Culture Prize of the Province of Upper Austria - Adalbert Stifter Prize. Award winners. In: LiteraturNetz OÖ. Retrieved January 3, 2014 .
  10. ^ Elisabeth Leitner: Founder meets Recheis. (No longer available online.) In: KirchenZeitung im Netz. Diocese of Linz, November 14, 2007, archived from the original on February 19, 2014 ; accessed on February 2, 2014 .
  11. ^ Courier: Erich Hackl receives "Adalbert Stifter Prize" . Article dated August 15, 2013, accessed May 21, 2015.
  12. Anna Mitgutsch receives the Adalbert Stifter Prize from the Province of Upper Austria . State correspondence No. 204 of October 22, 2019, accessed on November 25, 2019.