Rolf Tiedemann

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Rolf Tiedemann (born September 24, 1932 in Hamburg ; † July 29, 2018 ) was a German philosopher , philologist and editor .

Life

After studying philosophy, German and sociology in Hamburg, Göttingen, Berlin and Frankfurt a. M. Tiedemann received his doctorate in 1964 under Theodor W. Adorno and Max Horkheimer with the first dissertation on Walter Benjamin . From 1959 he was a research associate and later Adorno's personal assistant at the Frankfurt Institute for Social Research . From 1965 he worked in Berlin, before returning to Frankfurt in 1970, where he was the editor of the complete editions of Adorno and, together with Hermann Schweppenhäuser , of Benjamin. 1985-2002 he was director of the - of it on behalf of the Hamburg Foundation for the promotion of science and culture built - Theodor W. Adorno archive in Frankfurt. Here he initiated u. a. the editions of Adorno's posthumous writings , of which he himself edited six volumes. In particular, the volumes of the Passage Works by Benjamin and the Aesthetic Theory and Beethoven by Adorno, which he edited and which have only survived as fragments, have been widely received and translated into numerous languages.

Tiedemann was an honorary doctor from the University of Hanover . He died in July 2018 at the age of 85.

Fonts

Walter Benjamin , Collected Writings

Books

  • Studies on the philosophy of Walter Benjamin. With a preface by Theodor W. Adorno. Frankfurt a. M. 1965. (Frankfurt contributions to sociology. 16.) - 2nd edition, Frankfurt a. M. 1973 (edition suhrkamp. 644); 3rd edition in: Mysticism and Enlightenment. Studies on the philosophy of Walter Benjamin. With a preface by Theodor W. Adorno and five corollaries. Munich 2002. (Dialectical Studies.) - Translated into French: Études sur la philosophie de Walter Benjamin. Préface de Theodor W. Adorno, traduit par Rainer Rochlitz, Arles 1987.
  • Dialectic at a standstill. Attempts on Walter Benjamin's late work. Frankfurt a. M. 1983.
  • The billing. Walter Benjamin and his publisher. OO, no date [Hamburg 1989].
  • Rolf Tiedemann, Christoph Gödde and Henri Lonitz, Walter Benjamin 1892–1940. An exhibition by the Theodor W. Adorno Archive Frankfurt am Main in conjunction with the German Literature Archive Marbach am Neckar. Marbach aN 1990. (Marbacher Magazin. 55.) - 3rd edition, 1991.
  • No mans land. Studies with and about Theodor W. Adorno. Munich 2007.
  • Myth and Utopia. Aspects of Adorno's philosophy. Munich 2009.
  • Adorno and Benjamin again. Memories, accompanying words, polemics. Munich 2011.
  • Adventure of beholding reason. Essay on the philosophy of Goethe. Munich 2014.

Editions

  • Theodor W. Adorno, Collected Writings. Edited by Rolf Tiedemann with the participation of Gretel Adorno , Susan Buck-Morss and Klaus Schultz . Vol. 1–20 (in 23 volumes). 1st edition, Frankfurt a. M. 1970-80. - Rev. paperback edition: Frankfurt a. M. 1997. (Suhrkamp pocket book science.); License issue at the Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft, Darmstadt 1998. - Digital edition: Berlin 2003 (digital library. Vol. 97). - Translated into Spanish: Adorno, Obra completa. Edición de Rolf Tiedemann con la colaboración de Gretel Adorno, Susan Buck-Morss y Klaus Schultz. Madrid 2003 ff .; Digital edition CD-ROM from Digitale Bibliothek, Vol. 97, ISBN 3-89853-197-X
  • Adorno, Beethoven . Philosophy of music. Fragments and texts. Ed. By RT (Nachgelassene Schriften. Ed. By Theodor W. Adorno Archive. Dept. I, Vol. 1.) Frankfurt a. M. 1993. - 2nd edition, 1994.
  • Adorno, Kant's "Critique of Pure Reason" <1959>. Edited by RT (Nachgel. Schr., Section IV, Vol. 4.) Frankfurt a. M. 1995.
  • Adorno, metaphysics. Concept and problems <1965>. Edited by RT (Nachgel. Schr., Section IV, Vol. 14.) Frankfurt a. M. 1998.
  • Adorno, On the Doctrine of History and Freedom <1964/65>. Edited by RT Frankfurt a. M. 2001. (Nachgel. Schr., Dept. IV, Vol. 13.)
  • Adorno, Ontology and Dialectics <1960/61>. Edited by RT Frankfurt a. M. 2002. (Nachgel. Schr., Dept. IV, Vol. 7.)
  • Adorno, lecture on negative dialectics. Fragments for the lecture 1965/66. Edited by RT Frankfurt a. M. 2003. (Nachgel. Schr., Dept. IV, Vol. 16.)
  • Adorno, About Walter Benjamin. Edited and annotated by RT Frankfurt a. M. 1970. (BS 260.) - [Rev. and exp. Ed.] Ffm. 1990.
  • Adorno, Indian Joe's Treasure. Singspiel after Mark Twain . Edited and with an afterword by RT Frankfurt a. M. 1979.
  • Adorno, "Whether I can still live after Auschwitz ." A philosophical reader. Edited by RT Frankfurt a. M. 1997. (Edition Suhrkamp Leipzig. Es 1844, NF 844.)
  • Adorno, Philosophy and Society. Five essays. Selection and epilogue RT Stuttgart 1984. (Universal-Bibliothek. 8005.)
  • Adorno, coming to terms with the past. Speeches and conversations. Selection and accompanying text from RT München 1999, DerHörVerlag. (AUDIO BOOKS. Voices of Philosophy.) 5 CD: ISBN 3-89584-730-5 ; 2 MC: ISBN 3-89584-630-9 .
  • Walter Benjamin, Collected Writings. With the participation of Theodor W. Adorno and Gershom Scholem ed. by Rolf Tiedemann and Hermann Schweppenhäuser . Vol. I – VII, Suppl. I – III (in 17 vols.). 1st edition, Frankfurt a. M. 1972-1999. - [Rev. Paperback edition] Vols. I – VII (in 14 vols.), Ffm. 1991. (Suhrkamp Taschenbuchwissenschaft. 931–937.)
  • Opere complete di Walter Benjamin a cura di Rolf Tiedemann e Hermann Schweppenhäuser. Edizione italiana di Enrico Ganni . Vol. II: Scritti 1923-1927. Torino 2001; Vol. IV: Scritti 1930-1931. Torino 2002; Vol. V: Scritti 1932-1933. Torino 2003; Vol. VI: Scritti 1934-1937, Torino 2004; Vol. VII: Scritti 1938-1940, Torino 2006; Vol. IX: I «passages» di Parigi. Torino 2000.
  • Benjamin, language and history. Philosophical essays. Selected by RT With an essay by Theodor W. Adorno. Stuttgart 1992. (Universal Library. 8775.)
  • Benjamin, childhood in Berlin around nineteen hundred. Giessen version. Ed. And with an afterword by RT Frankfurt a. M. 2000. - 2nd edition, 2000.
  • Gershom Scholem, Walter Benjamin and his angel. Fourteen essays and small contributions. Edited by RT Frankfurt a. M. 1983. - [Taschenbuch-Ausg.] Ffm. 1992. (Suhrkamp Taschenbuch. 1967.)
  • Scholem, Judaica 4th ed. By RT Frankfurt a. M. 1984. (BS.831.)
  • Dialectical Studies. On behalf of the Theodor W. Adorno Archive, ed. by Rolf Tiedemann. 9 vols., Munich 1988-2002.
  • Frankfurt Adorno leaves. Edited by Rolf Tiedemann on behalf of the Theodor W. Adorno Archive. 8 vols., Munich 1992-2003.
  • Adorno notes. With contributions by Theodor W. Adorno, Heinz-Klaus Metzger , Mathias Spahlinger u. a. Pictures by Manfred Schling . Edited by Rolf Tiedemann. Berlin 1984. (Galerie Wewerka Edition. Vol. 15.)
  • Adventure anschauender Vernunft: Essay on the Philosophy of Goethe , Edition Text + Criticism, Munich 2014, ISBN 978-3-86916-353-6 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Rolf Tiedemann is dead , boersenblatt.net, published and accessed on July 30, 2018
  2. ↑ On the death of Rolf Tiedemann , Betonet-magazin.de, published and accessed on July 30, 2018
personal data
SURNAME Tiedemann, Rolf
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German philosopher, philologist and editor
DATE OF BIRTH September 24, 1932
PLACE OF BIRTH Hamburg
DATE OF DEATH 29th July 2018