Dusza Czara Rosary

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Dusza Czara-Rosenkranz (actually Józefina Rosenkranz, * 1898 in Bojanczuk ( Bukowina , Austria-Hungary ), † 1967 in Warsaw ) was a mainly German-speaking poet, journalist, translator and propagandist.

Life

Józefina Rosenkranz was born in 1898 in Bukowina, Austria, as the daughter of Ignacy Rosenkranz and Chana Hefter. She was the couple's second child and is an older sister of the Bukovinian poet Moses Rosenkranz (1904-2003). She spent her childhood and youth in Bukovina and in neighboring Austrian Galicia . In 1922, when Galicia was part of Poland , she settled in Krakow . Here she participated under the pseudonym Dusza Czara, which she later retained, in the art movement of the magazine Ezoter , to which her future husband Eugeniusz Stanisław Stec also belonged. She worked as a propagandist, in Poland for the Romanian culture and in Romania for the Polish. She wrote her lyrical work in German. Poems appeared in newspapers and magazines, including the Czernowitzer Allgemeine Zeitung , the Czernowitzer Morgenblatt and the Buchenblätter: Yearbook for German literary efforts . In 1931 Dusza Czara published her first volume, To everyone who is my brother , with Die Arche ( Hirsau ). In 1931 she received a scholarship from the Romanian Prime Minister Nicolae Iorga . As a result, she settled in Bucharest . In the 1930s she was acquainted with the Romanian queen mother Marie . After 1946 she settled in Warsaw, where she died in 1967.

Works

  • To every person who is my brother . Die Arche, Hirsau 1931.
  • People . Die Arche, Klosterreichenbach 1932.
  • Hours of humility. Seals . Luceafărul, Bucharest 1934.
  • Queens. Timeless game in 9 pictures based on the novel of the same name by Maria, Queen of Romania . Manuscript, together with Josef Oschanitzky. Bucharest no year
  • Words of longing. Romanian folk songs . Erich Kunter, Stuttgart 1936.
  • Book of Sorrow . Bucharest 1938.
  • Zori de zi. Versuri . Bucovina, Bucharest 1940.
  • Poems . Rimbaud, Aachen 2009. ISBN 978-3-89086-566-9 .

Individual evidence

  1. Nora Chelaru: Dusza Czara Rosary: ​​poetă, ziaristă, traducătoare, propagandistă. Anii cracovieni (1922-1932) . In: Archiva Moldaviae 11 (2019), pp. 125–126.
  2. Ibid.
  3. Agata Samsel: Między Rumunią a Polską - Józefina Dusza z Rosenkranzów (pseud. Dusza Czara-Stec) . In: Historyczne i kulturowe aspekty relacji polsko-rumuńskich. Aspectele istorice și culturale ale relațiilor polono-române. Tipo-Lidana, Suceava 2016, pp. 351–364.

literature

  • Nora Chelaru: Dusza Czara Rosary: ​​poetă, ziaristă, traducătoare, propagandistă. Anii cracovieni (1922-1932) . In: Archiva Moldaviae , vol. 11 (2019), pp. 125–142. Abstract in English.
  • Agata Samsel: Między Rumunią a Polską - Józefina Dusza z Rosenkranzów (pseud. Dusza Czara-Stec) . In: Karina Stempel-Gancarczyk, Elżbieta Wieruszewska-Calistru, Iuliana Dascălu, Ilona Biseada (eds.): Historyczne i kulturowe aspekty relacji polsko-rumuńskich. Aspectele istorice și culturale ale relațiilor polono-române. Tipo-Lidana, Suceava 2016, pp. 351-364.
  • Amy Colin, Alfred Kittner (ed.): Sunken poetry from Bukowina . Wilhelm Fink Verlag, Munich 1994, p. 358.