Tobias Roth

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Tobias Roth at the Lyrikmarkt in Berlin 2016

Tobias Roth (* 1985 in Munich ) is a German poet , translator and essayist .

Life

Tobias Roth grew up and went to school in Munich-Trudering , and in the meantime he also lived in Chartres . He studied German language and literature and art history in Freiburg at the Albert Ludwig University and European literatures at the Humboldt University in Berlin . From 2013 to 2016 he was a research assistant in the Collaborative Research Center 644 Transformation of Antiquity , and in 2017 he received his doctorate at the HU with a thesis on the sonnets Giovanni Pico della Mirandolas .

As a culture journalist, Tobias Roth worked for the online feuilletons klassik.com from 2007 to 2015 ; between 2009 and 2011 he was responsible for a page on contemporary poetry for Die Berliner Literaturkritik and for the online portal fixpoetry.com he designed and managed the monthly series In Augenschein in 2013 and in 2014 the series Dichtertotenbriefe . Since 2013 he has published reviews and essays in the poetry portal Signaturen. From 2011 to 2017 he was editor of the Berlin Renaissance Communication.

Tobias Roth has been a member of the Mainz Society for the Promotion of Design, Art and Communication since 2005 and has been on the board of the International Wilhelm Müller Society since 2012 . Tobias Roth has published several academic writings on literary-historical topics, but appears mainly as a poet, translator and essayist.

Together with Sophia Pompéry Tobias Roth realized in the summer of 2016, the text installation rows of houses , which was sponsored by the district office center of Berlin. A 1600 meter long monostitch ran in a continuous line through the streets of Moabit , painted with whiting chalk.

Tobias Roth is a founding partner of the publishing house Das Kulturelle Gedächtnis , whose first program was published in spring 2017 and was voted one of the most beautiful German books of the year by the Book Art Foundation.

The 2018 published book of poetry excavation plan was a lyric recommendations presented by the German Academy for Language and Literature in collaboration with the Foundation Poetry Cabinet and the House of Poetry Berlin in cooperation with the German Library Association annually to the Leipzig Book Fair published.

As a translator he took part in the smuggling of verse as part of the poetry festival (2017) and in the poetry of the neighbors in the Künstlerhaus Edenkoben (2019), and was a mentor in the Hieronymus program of the German Translator Fund (2018).

bibliography

Works

  • Made of honeycomb. Poems . Verlagshaus Berlin, Berlin 2013, ISBN 978-3-940249-68-5 .
  • Tradition. Corridors around the cornucopia . Verlagshaus Berlin, Berlin 2013, ISBN 978-3-940249-70-8 .
  • Together with Julius Walther: Bavarian beer garden regulations. Literary tablecloth 250 × 75 cm. Homunculus Verlag, Erlangen 2016, ISBN 978-3-946120-99-5 .
  • Together with Asmus Trautsch and Melanie Möller: Ovid, Liebeskunst . In the translation by Hertzberg / Burger, revised and richly commented. Galiani Verlag, Berlin 2017, ISBN 978-3-86971-153-9 .
  • Data reserve ruins. 4 corridors, 1 sonnet, 1 image . SuKuLTuR, Berlin 2017, ISBN 978-3-95566-069-7 .
  • Giovanni Pico della Mirandola's sonnets. Dissertation (=  Studia Romanica . No. 208 ). Universitätsverlag Winter, Heidelberg 2017, ISBN 978-3-8253-6792-3 .
  • Excavation plan. Poems . Verlagshaus Berlin, Berlin 2018, ISBN 978-3-945832-27-1 .
  • Grotesques by Sabbioneta. Long poem . Hirundo Press, Hamburg 2018, ISBN 978-3-9807172-7-4 .
  • Together with Moritz Rauchhaus: Well got it. Through world history in a hundred menus . The cultural memory, Berlin 2018, ISBN 978-3-946990-23-9 .
  • Together with Daniel Bayerstorfer: The invention of soot. Epyllion . With a preliminary remark by Jan Kuhlbrodt and photographs by Mathias R. Zausinger. Aphaia Verlag, Munich 2018, ISBN 978-3-946574-07-1 .

Translations

  • Bartolomeo Scappi : Lunch in the Vatican on January 17, 1567. Translated and with an afterword by Tobias Roth . SuKuLTuR, Berlin 2015, ISBN 978-3-95566-049-9 .
  • Giovanni Gioviano Pontano : Baiae. Two books of elf silver . Ed .: Lat./Dt. Translated, commented and with an afterword by Tobias Roth, with illustrations by Petrus Akkordeon. Verlagshaus Berlin, Berlin 2016, ISBN 978-3-945832-23-3 .
  • Angelo Poliziano : Sylva in scabiem - forest of scabies. Ed .: Lat./Dt. Translated and with an afterword by Tobias Roth. hochroth Verlag, Vienna 2016, ISBN 978-3-902871-76-3 .
  • Voltaire : Fanaticism or Mohammed. Tragedy, along with essays and letters from Voltaire . Ed .: Translated and with an afterword by Tobias Roth. The cultural memory, Berlin 2017, ISBN 978-3-946990-02-4 .
  • Voltaire: Candide or optimism . Ed .: Translated and with an afterword by Tobias Roth, with illustrations by Klaus Ensikat. Officina Ludi, Großhansdorf near Hamburg 2018, ISBN 978-3-946257-06-6 .
  • Erasmus of Rotterdam: the proverbial citizen of the world. A selection from the Adagia . Ed .: Translated by Tobias Roth and Theresia Payr, edited and foresaw by Wolfgang Hörner and Tobias Roth. Verlag Das Kulturelle Gedächtnis, Berlin 2018, ISBN 978-3-946990-28-4 .
  • Patrick Guinand: Casanova in Dux . Ed .: Translated by Tobias Roth. Stage and music publisher Hans Pero, Vienna 2019.
  • Michele Marullo: The sun. The moon . Ed .: Translated and accompanied by Tobias Roth, with 8 linocuts by Petrus Akkordeon. Corvinus Press, Berlin 2019.
  • Stephen Greenblatt: The Invention of Intolerance. How Christians went from being persecuted to being persecuted. Ed .: Translated by Tobias Roth. Wallstein Verlag, Göttingen 2019, ISBN 978-3-8353-3575-2 .

Editions

  • Marco Hillemann / Tobias Roth (eds.): Wilhelm Müller and Philhellenism . (= Writings of the International Wilhelm Müller Society 5). Frank & Timme, Berlin 2015, ISBN 978-3-7329-0177-7 .
  • Tobias Roth (ed.): Praise of the mechanical duck . With an afterword by Annette Lubkowitz and a cover illustration by Andrea Schmidt. SuKuLTuR, Berlin 2017, ISBN 978-3-95566-062-8 .
  • Helmut Pfeiffer / Irene Fantappiè / Tobias Roth (eds.): Renaissance Rewritings . (= Transformations of Antiquity 50). De Gruyter, Berlin / Boston 2017, ISBN 978-3-11-052230-3 .
  • Giovanni Rossi: Cecilia. Anarchy and free love . Ed .: Translated by Alfred Sanftleben, ed. and answered by Tobias Roth. The cultural memory, Berlin 2018, ISBN 978-3-946990-18-5 .
  • Joseph von Hazzi: Realities from the good old days. Everyday life and misery in the Duchy of Bavaria . Ed .: Tobias Roth. Homunculus Verlag, Erlangen 2019, ISBN 978-3-946120-19-3 .
  • Tobias Roth (Ed.): Garden City Movement. Pamphlets, essays, lectures and drawings from the circle of the German Garden City Society . Verlag Das Kulturelle Gedächtnis, Berlin 2019, ISBN 978-3-946990-35-2 .

Awards

  • 2019 Special Prize from the Gastronomic Academy Germany
  • 2018 working grant for Florence from the TOLEDO mobility fund
  • 2016 residency at the International Writers 'and Translators' House in Ventspils
  • 2015 Bavarian Art Prize
  • 2013 Wolfgang Weyrauch Prize at the Literary March in Darmstadt
  • 2011 Prize of the book trade at poet | Bewegungs in Chemnitz 2011
  • 2010, 2012 and 2014 young author of the Bavarian Literature Foundation
  • 2010 Authors' workshop prose at the Berlin Literary Colloquium
  • 2010 scholarship from the Mannheim Mozart Summer
  • 2007, 2009 and 2011 awards for texts in the international essay competition of the Goethe Society Weimar

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Tobias Roth. Literaturport, accessed June 22, 2014 .
  2. ↑ SFB Transformations of Antiquity. sfb-antike.de, accessed on February 7, 2016 .
  3. ↑ Tobias Roth: Profile. Klassik.com, accessed June 22, 2014 .
  4. ↑ Tobias Roth: Frenetic Stille.Geichte. Berlin literary criticism, accessed on June 22, 2014 .
  5. ↑ Feuilleton archive. fixpoetry, accessed June 22, 2014 .
  6. ↑ Feuilleton archive. Fixpoetry, accessed June 22, 2014 .
  7. ↑ Munich anthology. Signatures, accessed June 22, 2014 .
  8. ↑ Imprint. Internationale Wilhelm-Müller-Gesellschaft eV, accessed on June 22, 2014 .
  9. ↑ Press release miKrOPROJEKT 2016. berlin.de, accessed on September 13, 2016 .
  10. ↑ Report at art in berlin. art-in-berlin.de, accessed on September 13, 2016 .
  11. ↑ VERLAG DAS KULTURELLE GEDÄCHTNIS ›VERLAG DAS KULTURELLE GEDÄCHTNIS. Retrieved March 2, 2018 (American English).
  12. ↑ Book Art Foundation. Retrieved March 2, 2018 .
  13. ↑ Poetry Recommendations 2018. Poetry Recommendations, accessed on March 13, 2018 .
  14. ↑ Start: full display. Retrieved October 18, 2019 .
  15. ↑ TOLEDO alumni gallery. Retrieved July 4, 2019 .
personal data
SURNAME Roth, Tobias
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German poet, literary scholar, translator and cultural journalist
DATE OF BIRTH 1985
PLACE OF BIRTH Munich