Barbara Sichtermann

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Barbara Sichtermann (2015)

Barbara Sichtermann (* 1943 in Erfurt ) is a German publicist and writer ; she is considered one of the intellectuals of the 1968 generation.

biography

Barbara Sichtermann was born in Erfurt in 1943 as the daughter of a lawyer and the artist Illa Blaue and grew up in Kiel . After graduating from the Kiel School of Academics in 1963 , she attended a drama school in Bochum and played theater. In 1968, Sichtermann moved to Berlin , where she studied social sciences and economics .

From 1974 until his death in 1982 she lived with Peter Brückner . From this marriage there is a common son. As a widow, she adopted two children.

Sichtermann has been a freelance journalist and writer since 1978 . In essays as well as in her non-fiction publications, she writes in a very idiosyncratic but undogmatic way. a. about women's emancipation, pedagogy or the development of German television after the market for private providers was released. Her two novels were published in 1995 and 1998. She works regularly for different media; u. a. she was a juror for the Grimme Prize for 25 years (until 2015) and a juror for the Hauptstadtkulturfonds from 2010 to 2012.

Publications

  • Living with a newborn. A book about the first half year. Fischer, Frankfurt am Main 1981
  • Careful child. A job description for mothers, fathers and others. Wagenbach, Berlin 1983
  • Femininity. On the politics of the private. Wagenbach, Berlin 1983
    • Extract: cut up by a silver knife. In: Marlis Gerhardt (Ed.): Essays by famous women. Insel, Frankfurt am Main 1997, ISBN 3-458-33641-9 , pp. 180-191
  • Who is how About the difference between the sexes. Wagenbach, Berlin 1983
  • “No, no, don't want to.” What to do if children defy? Rowohlt, Reinbek 1984
  • Women work. Wagenbach, Berlin 1987
  • Run the business. A manual for women who want to start their own business. (with Marie Sichtermann and Brigitte Siegel). Fischer, Frankfurt am Main 1989
  • The dead dog bites. Karl Marx reread. Wagenbach, Berlin 1991
  • Watch TV. Wagenbach, Berlin 1994
  • Vicky Victory. Roman, Hoffmann and Campe, Hamburg 1995
  • Strangers in the night. Roman, Ullstein, Hamburg 1998
  • Fifty classics: couples. Gerstenberg, Hildesheim 2000
  • Fifty classics: women. Gerstenberg, Hildesheim, 2001
  • Art of living in Berlin (with Ingo Rose). Flammarion / Gerstenberg, Hildesheim 2001
  • Spring awakening. Puberty: How Sex and Eroticism Changes Everything. Fischer, Frankfurt am Main 2002
  • Fifty classics: novels before 1900 (with Joachim Scholl). Gerstenberg, Hildesheim 2002
  • The desired child. Adoption and today's family (with Claus Leggewie ). Ullstein, Munich 2003
  • Fifty classics: poetry (with Joachim Scholl). Gerstenberg, Hildesheim 2004
  • Women look better. Women and television (with Andrea Kaiser ). Antje Kunstmann, Munich 2005
  • Men on the verge of a nervous breakdown (with Ingo Rose). Edition Ebersbach, Berlin 2006
  • Who was Sophie Scholl ? Jacoby & Stuart, Berlin 2008
  • Brief history of women's emancipation. Jacoby & Stuart, Berlin 2009, ISBN 978-3-941087-38-5
  • Women - simply brilliant: 18 inventors who have changed our world (with Ingo Rose). Knesebeck, Munich 2010, ISBN 978-3-86873-117-0
  • What sex means to women. Brandes & Apsel, Frankfurt am Main 2012, ISBN 978-3-86099-889-2
  • The first. Courageous women change the world (with Ingo Rose). Knesebeck, Munich 2013, ISBN 978-3-86873-520-8
  • A free woman: Caroline Schlegel-Schelling. Ebersbach & Simon, Berlin 2013, ISBN 978-3-86915-066-6
  • A life for art: patrons (with Ingo Rose). Knesebeck, Munich 2014, ISBN 978-3-86873-684-7
  • I smoke cigars and I don't believe in God. Tribute to Louise Aston . Edition Ebersbach, Berlin 2014, ISBN 978-3-86915-094-9
  • Great moments of daring women. Ebersbach & Simon, Berlin 2015, ISBN 978-3-8-6915-119-9
  • Much achieved much too slowly. About the process of emancipation. zu Klampen, Springe 2017, ISBN 978-3-86674-556-8
  • Agatha Christie. Biography. Osburg Verlag, Hamburg 2020, ISBN 978-3-95510-215-9
Barbara Sichtermann 2015 in Frankfurt am Main

literature

Awards

Web links

Commons : Barbara Sichtermann  - Collection of Images

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Official website
  2. ↑ Official website
  3. ↑ Laudation ( memento from September 11, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) by Brigitte Ebersbach on June 16, 2013, accessed on July 21, 2015
personal data
SURNAME Sightman, Barbara
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German publicist and writer
DATE OF BIRTH 1943
PLACE OF BIRTH Erfurt