Robert Steegers

Robert Steegers (born December 16, 1968 in Hüls ) is a German writer and literary scholar .

life and work

Robert Steegers studied German , Catholic theology , philosophy and education at the University of Bonn . There he was in 2006 with a dissertation on the late works of Heinrich Heine Dr. phil. PhD.

In 1996 the volume of poetry "Das Ende vom Lied" was published, for which Steegers was awarded the Lower Rhine Literature Prize of the City of Krefeld in 1997 . This was followed in 1999 by a book about Weimar during the Goethe era, written together with the Bonn literary scholar Norbert Oellers .

After professional positions in adult education and cultural mediation as well as in science management, Steegers has been managing director of the Bonn Center for Teacher Training at the University of Bonn since 2011 .

Awards

• 1997 Lower Rhine Literature Prize

Works

• The end of the song , Sassafras, Krefeld 1996, ISBN 3-922690-65-3 .
• Weimar meeting point. Literature and life at the time of Goethe , together m. Norbert Oellers, Reclam, Stuttgart 1999, ISBN 3-15-010449-1 .
  • Korean translation: 바이마르 문학 기행 (괴테 시대 의 문학 과 삶) , Paek Ui Publishing Co., Seoul 2000, ISBN 978-89-8026-075-1 .
  • Polish translation: Spotkajmy sie̜ w Weimarze: literatura i życie za czasów Goethego , Wydaynictwo Poznańskie, Poznań 2004, ISBN 83-7177-142-8 .
• Heinrich Heine's "Vitzliputzli". Sensualism, salvation history, intertextuality , Metzler, Stuttgart and Weimar 2006, ISBN 978-3-476-02180-9 .
• Weimar. Literature and life at the time of Goethe (2nd, improved edition from Treffpunkt Weimar ), together with. Norbert Oellers, Reclam, Stuttgart 2009, ISBN 978-3-15-020182-4 .
  • Unchanged new edition of the 2nd edition, Reclam, Stuttgart 2016, ISBN 978-3-15-020467-2 .

literature

• Theodor Pelster : Laudation on the occasion of the award of the Lower Rhine Literature Prize to Robert Steegers on November 23, 1997 . In: The home. Krefeld yearbook . Volume 69 (1998), pp. 23-24.

Web links

• Literature by and about Robert Steegers in the catalog of the German National Library
• Works by and about Robert Steegers  in the German Digital Library