Dirk Uwe Hansen

Hansen at the final of the Munich Poetry Prize 2017

Dirk Uwe Hansen (* 1963 in Eckernförde ) is a German poet , translator and classical philologist .

Life

Hansen studied Classical Philology in Hamburg and Cologne and was born in Hamburg in 1994 with the work Das Attizistische Lexikon des Moeris , supervised by Klaus Alpers . Source-critical investigation and edition PhD . Since 1995 he has been a research assistant at the University of Greifswald . In the publishing Reinecke & Voss , he has been editor of the series 2016 edition Metafrasi. Modern Greek poetry in German translation . In the same year the volume of poems wolkenformate was published by Gutleut Verlag in Frankfurt . There, sun closed eyelashes moon opened the light series in spring 2018 .

Works

Volumes of poetry

• Dirk Uwe Hansen: viewing platform. Poems, Michael Wagener : welten.9 and darsolarpolar. Gutleut Verlag, Frankfurt a. M. 2019.
• sun closed eyelashes moon. Poems. Gutleut Verlag, Frankfurt a. M. 2018.
• cloud formats. Poems. Gutleut Verlag, Frankfurt a. M. 2016.
• between sinew / tendon places. Poems. Syllable art, Cologne 2013.
• Sirens. Poems. Degener, Potsdam 2011.

Translations and editorships (selection)

From modern Greek

• Anna Griva, don't trust the words. Look there . Poems, translated by Dirk Uwe Hansen and Jorgos Kartakis. Reinecke & Voß, Leipzig 2019.
• Where to go for a walk and there are orange trees. New poetry from Greece, selected and translated by Jorgos Kartakis and Dirk Uwe Hansen. Reinecke & Voß, Leipzig 2018.
• Katerina Angelaki-Rooke , The angels are the whores of the kingdom of heaven. Poems, translated by Dirk Uwe Hansen and Jorgos Kartakis. Reinecke & Voß, Leipzig 2017.
• Phoebe Giannisi, Homerika. Poems, translated by Dirk Uwe Hansen. Reinecke & Voß, Leipzig 2016.
• Muse, the tenth. Answers to Sappho from Mytilene. Edited by Michael Gratz and Dirk Uwe Hansen. freiraum-Verlag, Greifswald 2014.

From ancient Greek

• Anthologia Graeca IV: Books 11 to 14 (= Library of Greek Literature . Volume 89). Anton Hiersemann, Stuttgart 2019, ISBN 978-3-7772-1920-2 .
• Anthologia Graeca III: Books 9 and 10 (= Library of Greek Literature. Volume 79). Anton Hiersemann, Stuttgart 2016, ISBN 978-3-7772-1611-9 .
• Anthologia Graeca II: Books 6 to 8 (= library of Greek literature. Volume 76). Anton Hiersemann, Stuttgart 2014, ISBN 978-3-7772-1408-5 .
• Sappho - shards - sketches. Translations and revisions. Degener, Potsdam 2012.
• Anthologia Graeca I: Books 1 to 5 (= library of Greek literature. Volume 72). Anton Hiersemann, Stuttgart 2011, ISBN 978-3-7772-1117-6 .
• Theognis. Early Greek elegies. Translated and commented by Dirk Uwe Hansen. Scientific Book Society, Darmstadt 2005.
• The attic lexicon of Moeris. Source-critical investigation and edition. Edited by Dirk U. Hansen (= collection of Greek and Latin grammarians. Volume 9). De Gruyter, Berlin / New York 1998.

Web links

• Dirk Uwe Hansen on Literaturport.de
• Profile at Fixpoetry
• Employee website of the University of Greifswald