Elsbeth powder
Elsbeth Pulver (born April 21, 1928 , † July 18, 2017 in Bern ) was a Swiss Germanist , literary critic and journalist .
Life
Elsbeth Pulver grew up in Zweisimmen and studied German and history at the University of Bern and the University of Tübingen . With a PhD in German studies, she worked as a high school teacher at the business school in Bern and from 1981 as a freelance literary critic.
Elsbeth Pulver discussed texts a. a. in the newspapers Der Bund , Neue Zürcher Zeitung and Swiss Month . In many cases she has accompanied authors, regularly discussed their works or reissued old ones.
Elsbeth Pulver was president of the cantonal literature commission for a long time and worked for eleven years as a member of the board of trustees and the executive committee of the Swiss cultural foundation Pro Helvetia .
Elsbeth Pulver received the Bern City Culture Prize in 2006.
Web links
- Elsbeth powder. In: WorldCat
- Powder, Elsbeth. In: State Archives of the Canton of Bern
- Powder, Elisabeth. In: Swiss Literature Archive
- Powder, Elsbeth. In: Swiss National Library
Individual evidence
- ↑ Summer Academy Zentrum Paul Klee: Elsbeth Pulver 2006. Retrieved on May 5, 2020 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Powder, Elsbeth |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss Germanist, literary critic and journalist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 21, 1928 |
| DATE OF DEATH | 18th July 2017 |
| Place of death | Bern |