Hans Durrer
Hans Durrer (born September 28, 1953 in Grabs ) is a Swiss author .
Life
Durrer acquired in Basel the legal licentiate in Cardiff the Master of Arts in Journalism Studies , in Darwin the Master of Applied Linguistics and Stirling the University Certificate in Drug and Alcohol Studies . He has worked in book publishers, as a delegate for the International Committee of the Red Cross , in public relations , as a librarian, teacher, addiction counselor, interpreter, translator and as a ghostwriter . From 2000 to 2013 he wrote mainly about media and photography as well as about intercultural issues. Since 2013 he has been writing essays and book reviews for various internet portals.
Publications
Books
- Ways of Perception: On Visual and Intercultural Communication. White Lotus Press, Bangkok 2006, ISBN 974-480-092-5 .
- Staged Truths. Essays on Photography and Media. Rüegger Verlag , Glarus / Chur 2011, ISBN 978-3-7253-0966-5 .
- Why is everyone here running like that? The experience of one's own culture and that of another. Rüegger Verlag, Zurich / Chur 2013, ISBN 978-3-7253-1004-3 .
- Framing the World. Photography, Propaganda, and the Media. Alondra Press, Houston 2016, ISBN 978-0-9854909-5-9 .
- Herald's vengeance. Thriller. Fehnland Verlag, Rhauderfehn 2018, ISBN 978-3-947220-21-2 .
E-books
- "Truth is one, the sages speak of it by many names". On Eastern and Western Values. Grin Verlag 2011.
- 12-Step Addiction Treatment: Does AA Work? Grin Verlag, 2011.
- Addiction Treatment - The Effectiveness of the 12-Step Program. Grin Verlag, 2011.
- Framing the World. Photography, Propaganda, and the Media. Alondra Press, 2011.
- How is it actually, life? Suggestions for self and world exploration. neobooks, 2017.
- In Valparaíso and elsewhere. Snapshots. neobooks, 2018.
- Harry's World or The Longing for Meaning. Views and Insights. neobooks, 2019.
Books as editor
- Ernst Müller-Meiningen jr .: medals, skewers, pepper sacks. A liberal campaigner remembers. SV international / Swiss publishing house, Zurich 1989, ISBN 3-7263-6598-2 .
- Hermann Schreiber: Perspectives. Reports from thirty years of the present. SV international / Swiss publishing house, Zurich 1989, ISBN 3-7263-6605-9 .
- Jürgen Leinemann: Just not keep it up. Reports from the Bonn Republic. SV international / Swiss publishing house, Zurich 1990, ISBN 3-7263-6614-8 .
- Marcel Schwander: German & Welsch. A bridge. Zytglogge Verlag, Bern 1991, ISBN 3-7296-0394-9 .
- Sibylle Krause-Burger: On the trail of power. Schweizer Verlagshaus, Zurich 1991, ISBN 3-7263-6643-1 .
- Stefan Klein / Manja Karmon-Klein: The lion's tears. Life in africa. Schweizer Verlagshaus, Zurich 1992, ISBN 3-7263-6640-7 .
Reviews
«The essays on photography and media in the latest book‹ Staged Truths ›by media critic Hans Durrer not only provide interesting background information on many icons of photography, they also accuse, expose, clarify ..."
Web links
- Literature by and about Hans Durrer in the catalog of the German National Library
- Hans Durrer's website
- In Valparaíso and elsewhere. Essays / notes
Individual evidence
- ↑ aurora-magazin.at Retrieved March 15, 2017.
- ↑ gazette.de Retrieved March 15, 2017.
- ↑ soundscapes.nl Retrieved March 15, 2017.
- ↑ fotointern.ch Retrieved on March 17, 2017.
- ↑ deutscher-buchmarkt.de: Zeitgeschichte_Durrer_Rezension Accessed on March 17, 2017.
- ↑ Schreibkraft.at Accessed on March 16, 2017.
- ↑ buchkritik.at Retrieved on March 17, 2017.
- ↑ huffingtonpost.de Retrieved March 15, 2017.
- ↑ rezensions.ch Retrieved March 15, 2017.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Durrer, Hans |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss author |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 28, 1953 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Grabs |