Heike Spies

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Heike Spies (* 1960 in Düsseldorf ) holds a doctorate in German and is deputy director of the Goethe Museum (Düsseldorf) .

Heike Spies studied German and geography (first and second state examination) at the Heinrich Heine University in Düsseldorf . In 2006 she was awarded a doctorate in German studies with a thesis on "Literature in Droste-Hülshoff's letters". phil. PhD. She has been working at the Goethe Museum in Düsseldorf since 1991. In 1996 she took over the position of curator and deputy director of the museum. The author has curated exhibitions since 1995 and given lectures on national and international panels on Goethe in his time. She is a board member of the Thomas Mann Society in Düsseldorf .

Fonts (selection)

  • Ed. (Together with Volkmar Hansen ): The return to reason - a classic between 1932 and 1968 . Catalog for the exhibition in the Goethe Museum Düsseldorf from 7.5 to 13 August 1995. Goethe Museum, Düsseldorf 1995
  • Goethe and the world of plants . Special exhibition. Goethe Museum, Düsseldorf 1999. ISBN 3-9805383-1-1 / ISBN 978-3-9805383-1-2
  • Journey to underground Italy: grottos and caves in Goethe's time (together with Fritz Emslander and Petra Maisak). INFO Verlag, 2002. ISBN 3-88190-291-0
  • Goethe, gneiss and granite (together with Wolfgang Schirmer). Goethe Museum. Düsseldorf 2005.
  • Ed. (Together with Volkmar Hansen and Regine Zeller): The idea of ​​GOETHE. 50 years of the Goethe Museum . Catalog of the anniversary exhibition from June 30th to September 24th 2006. Goethe-Museum, Düsseldorf 2006. ISBN 3-9811005-0-6
  • Grand Duchess Luise von Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach - regent between aspiration and departure . In: Goethe-Blätter (series of publications by the Goethe-Gesellschaft Siegburg eV), Volume IV / 2008, pp. 75-101.
  • Literature in Droste-Hülshoff's letters . (Measure and Value / Düsseldorfer Writings on German Literature, Volume 6). Peter Lang, Frankfurt a. a. 2010. ISBN 3-631-58748-1

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Heike Spies: Literature in the letters Droste-Hülshoffs. Measure and value . Düsseldorf writings on German literature , volume 6. Peter Lang, 2010.
  2. ^ Head of the Thomas Mann Society
personal data
SURNAME Spies, Heike
BRIEF DESCRIPTION PhD in German studies and deputy director of the Goethe Museum (Düsseldorf)
DATE OF BIRTH 1960
PLACE OF BIRTH Dusseldorf