Reinhard Knodt
Reinhard Knodt (born October 13, 1951 in Dinkelsbühl ) is a German writer and philosopher .
Life
Reinhard Knodt studied philosophy and literature with Hans-Georg Gadamer , Manfred Riedel and Gerhard Neumann . In 1978 he began his career as a lecturer in medieval poetry at the Jesuit Priestly College Maynooth (Dublin). He then taught modern German literary history as a research assistant at the University of Bayreuth and as a scientific adviser for philosophy from 1985 to 1992 at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg. After a stay in the USA at the Pennsylvania State University in 1992 with Ivan Illich, he took on a chair for art philosophy at the HDK Kassel for Hannes Böhringer. In 1992 he became a permanent in-house author of Bayerischer Rundfunk and began to publish literary works. From 1985 to 1990 he was co-editor of the Nürnberger Blätter . With the publication of the book Aesthetic Correspondence in 1993, Reclam-Verlag included him in the series of "Philosophers of the 20th and 21st centuries". In 1995 he founded the Nuremberg Authors' Talks together with Peter Horst Neumann , director of the literature department of the Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts . Reinhard Knodt has lived as a freelance writer and philosopher in Berlin since 2005, where he taught philosophy of art at the University of the Arts until 2013 . One of his literary and philosophical publications is The Breathing Circle of Things - Practice in the Philosophy of Correspondence . Reinhard Knodt holds free seminars for lovers in special places ("Philosophy for Creatives") and maintains a center for applied philosophy in southern Germany that he founded.
Prizes / awards
- 1996 Culture Prize of the Middle Franconia district
- 1998 Literature Prize of the Middle Franconian Economy of the Literature Foundation of the IHK Middle Franconia
- 2004 Tower clerk at Abenberg Castle (Roth district)
- 2005 Journalism Prize from the Bavarian Minister of Education for Youth Research
- 2007 Friedrich Baur Prize for Literature from the Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts
Publications (selection)
- Philosophical Books:
- Friedrich Nietzsche - the eternal return of suffering. Self-realization and freedom as a problem of its aesthetics and metaphysics. Bonn, Bouvier 1987, ISBN 3-416-01932-6 .
- Aesthetic correspondence. Thinking in the technical space. (Seven essays). Series German Contemporary Philosophy in the Universal Library , No. 8986. Reclam, Stuttgart 1994, ISBN 3-15-008986-7 .
- Thinking Dwelling - On the Aesthetical Deficiencies of Modern Architecture. Ue. Mathew Pritchard, Cambridge 2011 (Kindle e-Books 2011).
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Pain - Eight philosophical-poetic miniatures. Berlin 2014, ISBN 978-3-941524-39-2 .
- 2nd ext. Edition Berlin 2017, ISBN 978-3-941524-81-1 .
- English: Pain - Miniatures in philosophy. Ue. Dennis Mc Courth, PalmArtPress, Berlin 2020, ISBN 978-3-9625805-2-0 .
- The way of the west is art - single publication, series of publications of the Kunstverein Ingolstadt eV by Pinsker Dr. u Media GMbH, Ingolstadt 2014.
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The breathing circle of things - practice in the philosophy of correspondence. Verlag Karl Alber, November 2017, ISBN 978-3-495-48864-5 .
- 2nd edition 2018, ISBN 978-3-495-48864-5 .
- 3rd edition i. V.
Literary books
- God, love or keeping the air clean. Short prose. Drawings by Michael Gölling. Original Hersbruck book workshop, 1984.
- The house, Roman. Dagyelí, Berlin 1987, ISBN 3-924320-59-4 .
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But come with me down to the river! Sketches of a minimalist journey. Photographs by Jürgen Schabel. Gillitzer and Müller, Nuremberg 1998, ISBN 3-932919-01-7 .
- 2nd edition and reprint by PalmArtPress, Berlin 2014 (linen edition), ISBN 978-3-941524-57-6 .
- Reinhardt Knodt, Jack Withers (Ed.): Two languages - two cities. Poets from Glasgow and Nuremberg write = Two tongues - two towns. (Bilingual text collection) Joint production of the Goetheinstitut Glasgow / City of Nuremberg. Translator: Donal McLaughlin / Ulrike Seeberger. Dagyeli, Berlin 1988, ISBN 3-924320-75-6 .
- Uwe Lichtenberg, Thomas Hierl, Reinhard Knodt: " Fürth - Encounters with a City", art photographs with texts about the city. 1989, ISBN 3-926484-33-0 .
- Turning of times, “secular oratorio”, setting: Hans Kraus-Hübner ; On it. Münster Heidenheim, September 2000. Production: Bayerischer Rundfunk, Studio Franken.
- Legends, Oratory on the Life of St. Walburga, music: Hans Kraus-Hübner ; Production: Bayerischer Rundfunk, September 13, 2002 (world premiere in the Hohen Dom in Eichstätt).
- Letter to the tower scribe - messages about Abenberg, God and the world. Gillitzer and Müller, Abenberg / Nürnberg 2008, ISBN 978-3-9807896-2-2 .
- Undines - eighteen impossible love stories based on a story by Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué, flap booklet with overpaintings by Gabriela Dauerer . PalmArtPress, Berlin 2017, ISBN 978-3-941524-63-7 .
literature
- Friedhelm Sikora: Reinhard Knodt . In: Walther Killy (ed.): Literaturlexikon. Authors and works of German language. Volume 6. Bertelsmann-Lexikon Verlag, Munich 1986 ff., P. 412 ff.
- Reinhard Knodt's philosophy - "The aftermath of thinking." In: Der Spiegel 26/1996 (online).
- Steffen Radlmaier: Literature (essay). In: Michael Diefenbacher, Rudolf Endres (Hrsg.): Stadtlexikon Nürnberg. W. Tümmels Verlag, Nuremberg 1999, ISBN 3-921590-69-8 , p. 636 f.
- Clemens Wachter: Literature maintenance in Nuremberg after the Second World War . In: Mitteilungen des Verein für Geschichte der Stadt Nürnberg, 88. 2001, pp. 255–262, here p. 262.
- Andreas Sichelstiel: An open house for artists right on the river. Röthenbach: Musicians, poets and painters have been living, working and celebrating in the Schackenhof for exactly 15 years. In: Pegnitz-Zeitung of April 14, 2010, p. 7.
- Ruth Richter: The breathing circle of things (discussion and portrait) in "Elements of the natural sciences (Journal of the Goetheanums) No. 108 years. 2018. P. 141–147.
Web links
- Literature by and about Reinhard Knodt in the catalog of the German National Library
- Reinhard Knodt's website
- The "Schnackenhof"
- Reinhard Knodt in the Bavarian literature portal (project of the Bavarian State Library )
Individual evidence
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Knodt, Reinhard |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German writer and philosopher |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 13, 1951 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Dinkelsbühl |