Dorothea Zeisel
Dorothea Zeisel (born May 15, 1949 in Heidelberg ) is a German Italianist .
Life
Zeisel graduated from the Werner-Heisenberg-Gymnasium Weinheim in 1967 . From 1967 to 1976 she studied German and Romance languages at the Universities of Heidelberg and Freiburg . She spent the academic year 1970/71 as a DAAD scholarship holder at the University of Pavia in Italy. 1973 (Italian 1976) Zeisel passed her state examination in German and French at the University of Freiburg . In 1976 she received her doctorate from Erich Köhler in Freiburg on a topic from Italian literary studies.
From 1977 to 2012, Zeisel worked in Stuttgart , most recently as senior student councilor. From 1983 to 1987 she was on leave to work as a DAAD lecturer at the University of Palermo. From 1992 to 1997 she was a lecturer in Italian at the University of Education and the University of Public Administration in Ludwigsburg . From 1992 to 2008 she worked at the Königin-Katharina-Stift Gymnasium Stuttgart , most recently as a specialist Italian supervisor and responsible for the introduction of the bilingual train .
As a freelancer, she wrote reviews and articles on Italian literature for the Badische Zeitung and the Stuttgarter Zeitung . Zeisel carried out editing and translation assignments for the publishers Sellerio (Palermo), Commedia & Arte (Stuttgart), Arche (Hamburg) and Reclam (Stuttgart) . She published scientific and didactic works. She is co-author of the textbook "Ecco" for Italian in secondary schools.
Zeisel has been a lecturer for German language and cultural studies at the Ukrainian Catholic University (UKU) in Lviv since 2015 .
Publications
- Ecco Metodo di italiano , grammar book, Cornelsen, Berlin 2016, ISBN 978-3-06-021276-7
- with Jochen Trebesch : Sicily. A literary companion , Nora, Berlin 2018, ISBN 9783865574404
Translations
- Country Life. Sicilian novellas by Giovanni Verga , Reclam, Stuttgart 1992, ISBN 9783150020142
- Così parlò Bellavista by Luciano De Crescenzo , Reclam (Red Series), Stuttgart 2008, ISBN 978-3150197479
- Io e te by Niccolò Ammaniti , Reclam (Red Series), Stuttgart 2012, ISBN 978-3-15-019844-5
Scientific and didactic publications
- Variation on the rejection of the world. Alberto Moravia's special realism in "Text and Criticism", issue 63, 1979, ISBN 9783883770116
- with Michaela Banzhaf: Il cinema per i giovani in: “Aufbruch-Umbruch. Essays on Didactics of Italian “, Publishing House for German-Italian Studies Oldenbourg, Munich 2010, ISBN 978-3-637-01187-8
- Review of Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa by Jochen Trebesch, in: "Italian" Heft 70, 2013, ISSN 0171-4996
Web links
- Literature by and about Dorothea Zeisel in the bibliographic database WorldCat
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Zeisel, Dorothea |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German Italianist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 15, 1949 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Heidelberg |