Angela Richter (Slavist)

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Angela Richter (born March 9, 1952 in Dresden ) is a German Slavist , literary scholar and translator.

Life

After completing an apprenticeship with a high school diploma as a transport clerk, Angela Richter completed a degree in language mediation ( Serbo-Croatian , Russian ) at the Humboldt University of Berlin from 1971 to 1975 , which was followed by a postgraduate course in literature ( Belgrade , Berlin ). From 1978 to 1994 she worked as a research assistant and senior assistant at the Institute for Slavic Studies at Humboldt University, where she worked primarily in the field of Serbo-Croatian Studies (literary and cultural history, linguistics) and the theory and practice of translation. She did her doctorate with a thesis on the Serbian social literature of the interwar period (1980) and completed her habilitation in 1991 as a Dr. sc. with the monograph "Serbian prose after 1945. Development tendencies and novel structures".

In October 1994 she was appointed professor for South Slavic Studies (with a focus on literature) at the Martin Luther University in Halle-Wittenberg . Angela Richter has taught as a guest at various universities in Germany and abroad, for example in 1999 she was visiting professor at the University of Sarajevo . She is co-editor of the SLAVICA VARIA HALENSIA series (since 1997) and is on the advisory board of several specialist journals. In addition to her academic work, she works as a translator from Serbian, Bosnian and other South Slavic languages. In 2016 she was elected a member of the learned society Leibniz Society of Sciences in Berlin . On the occasion of her 65th birthday and her farewell from university, Angela Richter was welcomed in spring 2017 with the commemorative publication “(Southeast) Europe. Narrative of Movement ”.

Publications (selection)

  • Serbian prose after 1945. Development tendencies and novel structures , Munich 1991, ISBN 3-87690-490-0
  • Ed .: In memoriam Dmitrij Tschižewskij (1894-1977). Contributions to the celebratory colloquium on April 30 , 1997, Halle 1997
  • Edited with Ekaterina G. Muščenko: The XX. Century: Slavic literatures in dialogue with the myth , Hamburg 1999, ISBN 3-86064-734-2
  • Ed .: Unlimited Representations // Broken Realities; Danilo Kiš in the field of tension between ethics, literature and politics , Munich 2001, ISBN 3-87690-783-7
  • Dmitrij I. Tschižewskij and his Halle private library: bibliographical materials , ed. Angela Richter, introduced by André Augustin, edited by A. Augustin et al. A. Richter, Münster 2003, ISBN 3-8258-6761-7
  • Edited with Renate Hansen-Kokoruš: Mundus narratus. Festschrift for Dagmar Burkhart on his 65th birthday , Frankfurt am Main 2004, ISBN 3-631-52335-1
  • Edited with Barbara Beyer: history (ge) need. Literature and historical culture in state socialism: Yugoslavia and Bulgaria , Berlin 2006, ISBN 3-86596-042-1
  • Edited with Brigitte Klosterberg: DI Tschižewskij. Impulses from a philologist and philosopher for a comparative intellectual history , Münster 2009, ISBN 978-3-8258-0845-7
  • Edited with Tatjana Petzer: "Isochimenen". Culture and space in the work of Isidora Sekulić , Munich-Berlin-Washington, DC 2012, ISBN 978-3-86688-267-6
  • Edited with Dorothee Röseberg a. Sabine Volk-Birke:  The First World War - La Grande Guerre - The Great War - Veliki rat. Memories between past and present , Berlin 2016, ISBN 978-3-8325-4387-7

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. http://www.lit-verlag.de/reihe/svh
  2. Kowollik, Eva / Lehmann-Carli, Gabriela / Petzer, Tatjana (eds.): (Southeast) Europe. Narratives of movement. Festschrift for Angela Richter’s 65th birthday . Berlin 2017. ISBN 3-7329-0345-1 , ISBN 978-3-7329-0345-0