Henriette Hardenberg

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Henriette Hardenberg (born February 5, 1894 in Berlin ; died October 26, 1993 in London ) was the stage name of Margarete Rosenberg , one of the few expressionist poets .

Life

Hardenberg's first literary publication had the daughter of a Jewish lawyer in April 1913 in the magazine Die Aktion . In 1914 she met the poet Alfred Wolfenstein , whom she married in 1916. Shortly before the birth of her son Frank († 1993) she moved to Munich . In 1918 her only single publication was published, the volume of poems inclinations .

In 1930 her marriage to Alfred Wolfenstein was divorced. In 1937 she went into exile in England and took British citizenship in 1948 . In her second marriage, she was married to the interior designer and poet Kurt Frankenschwerth (1901–1982), who had also emigrated to England, from 1938 onwards . After her death, she was in the Golders Green Crematorium in London cremated , where her ashes is located.

Her later poems, written in England, were for the most part only published posthumously by Arche Verlag .

Works

  • Inclinations . Poems. Roland (The new series 12), Munich 1918; Reprint: Kraus, Nendeln 1973
  • Seals . Edited by Hartmut Vollmer . Arche, Zurich 1988, ISBN 3-7160-2073-7
  • Southern heart. Sealed seals . Edited by Hartmut Vollmer. Arche, Zurich 1994, ISBN 3-7160-2172-5

literature

  • Helmut Vollmer: Henriette Hardenberg. In: Britta Jürgs (ed.): Like a Nile bride thrown into the waves. Portraits of expressionist artists and writers. AvivA Verlag, Berlin, 2002, ISBN 3-932338-04-9 , pp. 76-92.
  • Hardenberg, Henriette. In: Lexicon of German-Jewish Authors . Volume 10: Güde – Hein. Edited by the Bibliographia Judaica archive. Saur, Munich 2002, ISBN 3-598-22690-X , pp. 182-186.
  • Hartmut Vollmer: Hardenberg, Henriette. In: Andreas B. Kilcher (Ed.): Metzler Lexicon of German-Jewish Literature. Jewish authors in the German language from the Enlightenment to the present. 2nd, updated and expanded edition. Metzler, Stuttgart / Weimar 2012, ISBN 978-3-476-02457-2 , pp. 188f.

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Unhealed wounds. Henriette Hardenberg: The last female poet of Expressionism died. In: zeit online. Die Zeit, November 5, 1993, accessed on January 21, 2019 .
personal data
SURNAME Hardenberg, Henriette
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Rosenberg, Margarete; Frankenschwerth, Margarete
BRIEF DESCRIPTION expressionist poet
DATE OF BIRTH February 5, 1894
PLACE OF BIRTH Berlin
DATE OF DEATH October 26, 1993
Place of death London