Manfred Pope
Manfred Papst (* 1956 in Davos ) is a Swiss journalist .
Life
Manfred Papst studied Sinology, German Studies and Art History in Zurich from 1975 to 1983, which he completed with a thesis on the translatability of Chinese poetry. Then he completed an additional course in history until 1987. He worked as a freelance proofreader, editor, translator and editor for various publishers and worked as a German teacher. He worked for the Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) on the edition of Friedrich Glauser's works and letters . From 1989 to 2001 he was program manager of the NZZ-Buchverlag , from 2002 to 2017 Papst was head of the culture department at NZZ am Sonntag , of which he is still a member of the culture department .
Papst received the Zurich Journalism Prize in 2005 and the Alfred Kerr Prize for literary criticism in 2015 .
Publications (selection)
- The jade bowl. Chinese poems in German translations. Licentiate thesis. East Asian Seminar of the University of Zurich, Zurich 1983.
- with Julia Papst (ed.): The most beautiful Jewish love stories, from Heinrich Heine to Isaac Bashevis Singer. Diogenes, Zurich 1984.
- (Ed.): About George Orwell . Translated by Matthias Fienbork. Diogenes, Zurich 1984.
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Remedial restlessness. Reflection on: Johann Sebastian Bach : What do I ask about the world , Cantata BWV 94. On the occasion of the performance in the Reformed Church in Trogen on August 15, 2015.
- As DVD: With Nuria Rial , Margot Oitzinger , Daniel Johannsen , Dominik Wörner ; Choir and Orchestra of the JS Bach Foundation , Rudolf Lutz . Including an introductory workshop and reflection by Manfred Papst. Gallus Media, 2015.
Web links
- Literature by and about Manfred Papst in the catalog of the German National Library
- Literature by and about Manfred Papst in the bibliographic database WorldCat
- Manfred Papst on the website of the Neue Zürcher Zeitung
- Manfred Papst , at Marketing- und Verlagsservice des Buchhandels (mvb), February 10, 2015
- Manfred Papst , Vita at Bachstiftung.ch
Individual evidence
- ^ Alfred Kerr Prize to Swiss critic Pope. In: Focus . March 13, 2015.
- ↑ Publication page of the JS Bach Foundation, accessed on May 1, 2015.
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Pope, Manfred |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss journalist |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1956 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Davos |