Davide Giuriato

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Davide Giuriato (* 1972 in Aarau ) is a Swiss Germanist and literary scholar.

Life

Giuriato studied German and Italian from 1993 to 2000 at the Universities of Basel and Freiburg im Breisgau . From 2000 to 2001 he was a scholarship holder of the Graduate School Text Criticism of the German Research Foundation at the University of Munich . From 2001 to 2007 Giuriato worked at the University of Basel as a research assistant in the research project on the genealogy of writing funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation . The literary history of the writing scene from the early modern period to the present.

In 2005 Giuriato started working on micrographs at the University of Basel . Doctorate on a poetology of writing in Walter Benjamin's childhood memories . From 2007 to 2014 he worked at the Goethe University in Frankfurt am Main as a research assistant at the Institute for German Literature and its Didactics. In addition, between 2011 and 2014 he held several substitute professorships at the universities of Munich, Münster and Dortmund . From 2012 to 2013 he received a research grant from the DFG at the University of Vienna . In 2013 Davide Giuriato completed his habilitation with the topic of clarity. Aesthetics of the artless in the 18th and 19th centuries Century. This was followed by a Heisenberg fellowship at the University of Münster from 2014 to 2015 .

Giuriato has been Professor of Modern German Literature at the University of Zurich since 2015 . There he is a member of the executive committee of the Center for the Arts and Cultural Theory. In 2018 he was a Research Fellow at the Leibniz Center for Literary and Cultural Research in Berlin.

Focus of work

Giuriato's work focuses on German literature, poetics and aesthetics from the 18th century to the present day, studies on childhood culture and the areas of material aesthetics and micrologies.

Publications

Monographs

  • Micrographs. On a poetology of writing in Walter Benjamin's childhood memories. (1932-1939). Dissertation at the University of Basel 2004. Fink, Munich 2006, ISBN 978-3-7705-4274-1 .
  • "Clear and precise". Aesthetics of the artless in the 18th and 19th centuries Century. At the same time habilitation thesis. Rombach, Freiburg im Breisgau 2015, ISBN 978-3-7930-9797-6 .

Editing

  • together with Martin Stingelin and Sandro Zanetti : "Writing ball is one thing like me: from iron." Writing scenes in the age of typescripts. Fink, Munich 2005, ISBN 978-3-7705-4112-6 .
  • together with Martin Stingelin and Sandro Zanetti: System without General. Writing scenes in the digital age. Fink, Munich 2006, ISBN 978-3-7705-4350-2 .
  • together with Stephan Kammer: Images of the manuscript. The graphic dimension of literature. Stroemfeld, Frankfurt am Main 2006, ISBN 978-3-86109-171-4 .
  • together with Maximilian Bergengruen and Sandro Zanetti: Stars and Literature in the 20th Century. Fischer, Frankfurt am Main 2006, ISBN 978-3-596-16780-7 .
  • together with Martin Stingelin and Sandro Zanetti. “Writing means: reading yourself.” Writing scenes as self-reading. Fink, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-7705-4654-1 .
  • together with Eckhard Schumacher: Drastik. Aesthetics - genealogies - contemporary culture. Fink, Paderborn 2016
  • together with Christian Begemann: Adalbert Stifter Handbuch. Life - work - effect. Metzler, Stuttgart 2017, ISBN 978-3-476-02545-6 .
  • together with Philipp Hubmann, Mareike Schildmann: Childhood and Literature. Concepts - Poetics - Knowledge. Rombach, Freiburg im Breisgau 2018, ISBN 978-3-7930-9918-5 .

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Vita writing scenes.
  2. ↑ Head of the Center for the Arts and Cultural Theory.
  3. ↑ Carsten Rast: "Clarity" in the artless?
personal data
SURNAME Giuriato, Davide
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swiss literary scholar
DATE OF BIRTH 1972
PLACE OF BIRTH Aarau