Marianne Brentzel
Marianne Brentzel (born December 11, 1943 in Dissen am Teutoburg Forest ) is a German writer. Brentzel gained fame above all with her biography of the German children's book author Else Ury (best-known work: the Nesthäkchen series). The biography was published for the first time in 1993 under the title Nesthäkchen geht ins KZ and was reissued in 2007 in a revised and expanded form under the title I Can't Do Nothing .
Life
Brentzel grew up in Bielefeld. She studied political science at the Otto Suhr Institute in Berlin and graduated in 1969 with a diploma. She later studied education. She took an active part in the student movement. In 1973 she moved to Dortmund and had two children. She founded the Tapir publishing house in 1985 , which failed in 1990.
Until 1980 Brentzel was a member of the Maoist KPD-AO . The author mainly writes “biographies of exciting women”, as she calls her works herself.
Marianne Brentzel dealt with the story of " Anna O ", one of the most prominent patients of Sigmund Freud , whose therapy method was criticized by Josef Breuer . Anna O.'s real name was Bertha Pappenheim .
Brentzel lives in Dortmund today . There she organizes and moderates the Dortmund book dispute . She is also often on a reading tour in Germany.
In 2014 Brentzel was awarded the Ruhr Literature Prize.
Marianne Brentzel was married to the lawyer and notary Hugo Brentzel († 2017).
Works
- Rudi. Stories from the year zero . Pictures by Klauspeter Sachau, Tapir, Dortmund 1986, ISBN 3-923223-03-X , new edition: Rudi und der Friedenspudding , Tapir, Dortmund 1986, 2001, ISBN 3-83111-646-6 .
- Da kukse wa - Dortmund graffiti . Tapir, Dortmund 1987, ISBN 3-923223-08-0 .
- The baby is in the concentration camp - An Approach to Else Ury 1877–1943 . eFeF, Zurich / Dortmund 1992, ISBN 3-931782-36-0 ; as a new edition: Nothing can happen to me. The life of the youngest author Else Ury . Edition Ebersbach , Berlin 2007, ISBN 978-3-938740-54-5 .
- Die Machtfrau, Hilde Benjamin 1902–1989 , Links, Berlin 1997, ISBN 3-86153-139-9 .
- Anna O. Bertha Pappenheim , biography. Wallstein, Göttingen 2002, ISBN 3-89244-445-5 , new edition: Sigmund Freud's Anna O. Biographie. The life of Bertha Pappenheim . Reclam, Leipzig 2004, ISBN 3-379-20094-8 .
- as editor, editor: A Jewish life 1910 - 2003, Gerd Jacoby. Books on Demand, Norderstedt 2005, ISBN 978-3-8334-2224-9 .
- with Ute Ruscher: Margherita Sarfatti . “I was wrong: what the heck.” Jewess. Patroness. Fascist . Atrium, Zurich 2008, ISBN 978-3-855-35042-1 .
- From the plate to the guest house . Shaker Media, Aachen 2010, ISBN 978-3-86858-419-6 .
- Red flags. Red lips . Edition Ebersbach, Berlin 2011, ISBN 978-3-86915-044-4 .
Web links
- Literature by and about Marianne Brentzel in the catalog of the German National Library
- Marianne Brentzel in the Lexicon of Westphalian Authors
- Web presence of the author
- Andreas Schröter: Scholarship for Dortmund author. In: Ruhr news. September 26, 2010, accessed March 7, 2017 .
- Brentzel at Literature on the Net
Individual evidence
- ^ Marianne Brentzel: Sigmund Freuds Anna O .. The life of Bertha Pappenheim , Reclam-Verlag Leipzig 2004, ISBN 978-3-379-20094-3 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Brentzel, Marianne |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 11, 1943 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Dissen am Teutoburg Forest , Lower Saxony |