Albrecht Buschmann
Albrecht Buschmann (* 1964 ) is a German Romance studies and literary translator .
Life
Albrecht Buschmann studied Romance Studies and Islamic Studies at Saarbrücken University as well as in Granada and Paris. From 1991 he worked as a research assistant at the University of Saarbrücken and from 1993 at the University of Potsdam . In 2003 he received his doctorate in philosophy with a thesis on the sociology of literature . After completing his habilitation in 2009 , he was appointed professor for Spanish and Italian literary studies at the University of Rostock in 2010 .
In addition to his teaching and research activities in Romance studies , Buschmann was one of the co-founders of the Internet platform "romanistik.de"; from 1994 to 1999 he was a member of the editorial board of Zibaldone magazine . In addition , he translated - mostly together with the translator and author Stefanie Gerhold - a number of works by the Spanish author Max Aub into German . In 2003, Buschmann and Gerhold received the translation prize of the Spanish Embassy in Germany for their translation of Aub's novel Bittere Mandeln .
Works
- The power and its price. Detective narration with Leonardo Sciascia and Manuel Vázquez Montalbán , Würzburg 2005
- Max Aub and Spanish literature between avant-garde and exile , Berlin [u. a.] 2012
- Editing
- The other city. Cityscapes in the perspective of the peripheral gaze , Würzburg 2000 (edited with Dieter Ingenschay )
- Civil war. Experience and representation [with a preface by Herfried Münkler ]. Berlin 2005 (edited with Isabella v. Treskow and Anja Bandau )
- Aub in Aub , Berlin 2007 (edited with Ottmar Ette )
- Civil wars in Romania , Berlin 2008 (edited with Isabella v. Treskow and Anja Bandau )
- Translations
- Max Aub : At the end of the flight , Frankfurt am Main 2002 (translated with Stefanie Gerhold )
- Max Aub : Bitter Almonds , Frankfurt am Main 2003 (translated with Stefanie Gerhold)
- Max Aub : Bloody Game , Frankfurt am Main 2000 (translated with Stefanie Gerhold)
- Max Aub : Jusep Torres Campalans , Frankfurt am Main 1997 (translated with Eugen Helmlé )
- Max Aub : Nothing works anymore , Frankfurt am Main 1999 (translated with Stefanie Gerhold)
- Max Aub : The Hour of Treason , Frankfurt am Main 2001 (translated with Stefanie Gerhold)
- Max Aub : Theater der Hoffnung , Frankfurt am Main 1999 (translated with Stefanie Gerhold)
- Manuel Vázquez Montalbán : Immoral Recipes , Munich [u. a.] 2001 (translated with Stefanie Gerhold)
Web links
- Page no longer available , search in web archives ) Albrecht Buschmann's homepage at the University of Rostock (
- Forced adoptions: those up there and the kidnapped children
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Bushman, Albrecht |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German Romance philologist and literary translator |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1964 |