Gisela Hemau

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Gisela Hemau (actually Gisela Oberer ; * April 12, 1938 as Gisela Haslinger) is a German writer and poet .

Life

Hemau studied German and English literature and linguistics in Munich, Mainz and Würzburg . She worked later u. a. as an audio editor at Westdeutscher Rundfunk . It publishes poetry both in monographs and in anthologies (e.g. poetry album new ), yearbooks (e.g. Zeno ), literary magazines (e.g. Ostragehege ) and on the radio (e.g. poetry broadcasts on Deutschlandfunk , NDR, BR , WDR). Her poem "Kythera" was set to music in 1999 by Violeta Dinescu . Many more poems have been translated into several other languages. She is a member of the Society for Contemporary Poetry in Leipzig.

Readings led Hemau u. a. to Zurich, Washington, DC, Fairfax ( George Mason University ), Hamilton ( Colgate University ) and Montreal ( McGill University ).

Gisela Hemau lives in Bonn.

Works

  • Mortefact. Poems . Nicolaische Verlagsbuchhandlung, Berlin 1974.
  • Grid with eyes. Poems . Waldkircher Verlag, Waldkirch 1989.
  • Sloping terrain. Poems . 2nd Edition. Publishing house Königshausen & Neumann, Würzburg 1995, ISBN 3-8260-1102-3 .
  • Out of range. Poems . Königshausen & Neumann publishing house, Würzburg 2003, ISBN 3-8260-2440-0 .
  • Dream nakedness / Nuité de Rêve. Edition bilingual. Traduction de Rüdiger Fischer. Éditions des Vanneaux, Montreuil-sur-Brèche 2011.
  • Blind transition. Poems and prose pieces . 1st edition. Publishing house Königshausen & Neumann, Würzburg 2013, ISBN 978-3-8260-5201-9 .
  • On the back of the eyes. Poems and prose miniatures . Verlag Königshausen & Neumann, Würzburg 2020, ISBN 978-3-8260-7026-6 .

Secondary literature

  • Ingeborg Haase and Dirk O. Hoffmann, ed. Gisela Hemau - traces of life of a poet in unlyrian times. With a composition by Violeta Dinescu and illustrations by Louis Soutter and Gisela Zimmermann Thiel. Königshausen & Neumann, Würzburg 2018. ISBN 978-3-8260-6594-1
  • "The Poetry of Gisela Hemau is remarkable for its musicality and the boldness of its imagery" (Prof. Esther N. Elstun, George Mason University)
  • "Works of art of exciting linguistic precision ... Without a doubt, a romantic idea of ​​language resonates in her poems, in the sense that there is a poetically captured archetype for what is to be said. One cannot escape the magic of the resulting images." (H. Ihne, Humboldt 180, 1993)

Individual evidence

  1. ^ 2. Potsdam Literature Night at the New Palais: The Authors-Gisela Hemau . Accessed May 5, 2013; Haase / Hoffmann. Gisela Hemau - traces of life of a poet in unlyrian times. Königshausen & Neumann, 2018, p. 11 ff.
  2. ^ Haase / Hoffmann. Gisela Hemau. Königshausen & Neumann, 2018, p. 201; Online archive: Gisela Hemau
personal data
SURNAME Hemau, Gisela
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Upper, Gisela
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German poet
DATE OF BIRTH April 12, 1938