Julia Encke

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Julia Encke (2015)

Julia Encke (* 1971 in Celle ) is a German journalist , literary scholar and book author .

Live and act

Encke studied modern German literature , Romance studies and comparative literature at the Albert Ludwigs University in Freiburg, the University of Toulouse II and the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich . In 1997 she wrote her master's thesis on copier works. Bourgeois citation culture in the late novels Theodor Fontane and Gustave Flaubert . She then wrote her dissertation in cultural studies on the First World War, which was published in 2006 under the title Moments of Danger. The war and the senses. 1914–1934 appeared. In 2014 she published her book Charisma und Politik , in which she pleads for more passion in German politics. In 2017 her book about the French writer Michel Houellebecq , Who is Michel Houellebecq? Portrait of a provocateur .

Encke gained his first journalistic experience during an internship in the local editorial office of the Cellesche Zeitung . After an internship in 1998 in the culture department of the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung , she initially wrote as a freelance literary critic for the FAZ from 2001 to 2005, she was a permanent employee in the features section of the Süddeutsche Zeitung . In 2005 she moved to the feature section of the Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung , where she has been head of the literature section since 2015. In 2010 she was chair of the jury for the German Book Prize . In December 2018 she was named “Cultural Journalist of the Year” by Medium Magazin . Encke lives in Berlin . She is married to the author and journalist Rainer Schmidt .

Fonts

  • Copy works. Bourgeois citation culture in the late novels of Fontane and Flaubert . Publishing house Peter Lang, Frankfurt am Main u. a. 1998, ISBN 3-631-33320-X .
  • Moments of danger. The war and the senses. 1914-1934 . Wilhelm Fink Verlag, Munich 2006, ISBN 3-7705-4143-X .
  • Charisma and politics. Why our democracy needs more passion. Carl Hanser Verlag , Munich 2014, ISBN 978-3-446-24492-4 .
  • Who is Michel Houellebecq? Portrait of a provocateur. Rowohlt Berlin Verlag, Berlin 2017, ISBN 978-3-7371-0017-5 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ perlentaucher.de
  2. ↑ Jens Hacke: Plea for more passion in politics: What the consensus culture does with charismatics. In: Süddeutsche Zeitung. April 14, 2014. (online)
  3. ↑ Top list of non-fiction books - The 10 best non-fiction books in January . In: Deutschlandfunk Kultur . ( deutschlandfunkkultur.de [accessed on March 30, 2018]).
  4. ↑ How a woman from Celle discovered literature and looks after it today. Retrieved August 27, 2019 .
  5. ↑ deutscher-buchpreis.de
  6. ↑ The journalists of the year 2018 - medium magazin. Accessed December 21, 2018 (German).
personal data
SURNAME Encke, Julia
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German journalist, literary scholar and book author
DATE OF BIRTH 1971
PLACE OF BIRTH Celle