Werner Zillig
Werner Zillig (born October 22, 1949 in Haßlach near Kronach ) is a German writer and linguist .
Life
Werner Zillig studied German , history and sociology in Erlangen , Tübingen and Münster and received his doctorate in 1981 in Münster with an examination of the 'speech act assessing '. He then worked as a university assistant for German linguistics at the University of Münster. He completed his habilitation with an analysis of the 'text type propriety book' and became a university lecturer at the University of Münster. From 1996 to 2002 he lived in Lille , then in Igls . In 2008 Zillig was appointed honorary professor for linguistics at the University of Innsbruck . In addition to linguistic research, he also worked out a bibliography for the etiquette book since Knigge .
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He published his first fiction texts as Heinrich Werner in various science fiction anthologies. The publication of his first volume of short stories in 1980 was supported by Herbert W. Franke . In 1984 he published Die Parzelle, a utopia in which society provides all dropouts with limited areas in which they can experiment with drugs without penalty.
After Zillig in the afterword of his volume of short stories Seventeen Sentences. When memory had declared its departure from the fantastic genre, Seventeen Sentences was awarded the Kurd-Laßwitz Prize . In the short novel Der neue Duft , published at the same time , he used Thomas Mann's tale Death in Venice as a template for an SF story. The key novel Die Festschrift is a campus novel in the tradition of David Lodge .
Works of fiction
- The rain dancer. Science fiction stories. Goldmann, Munich 1980, ISBN 3-442-23367-4 .
- The parcel. Novel. Goldmann ( Edition '84 2, Goldmann Taschenbuch # 8402), 1984, ISBN 3-442-08402-4 .
- Seventeen sentences. The memory . Two stories. Corian-Verlag Wimmer, Meitingen 1989, ISBN 3-89048-305-4 .
- The new fragrance. A story from tomorrow's culture. Corian-Verlag Wimmer, Meitingen 1989, ISBN 3-89048-306-2 .
- The Festschrift. A novel. Klöpfer & Meyer, Tübingen 2004, ISBN 978-3-937667-00-3 .
- My Sunday in Munster. Science fiction stories 1978–2014. p.machinery, Murnau am Staffelsee 2017, ISBN 978-3-95765-095-5 .
- The girl. Novel. [A biographical novel about the life of the actress Helga Anders] . Altan Verlag, Unterhaching, ISBN 978-3-93047-205-5 .
- Reading book Werner Zillig. Aisthesis Verlag, Bielefeld. Nylands Kleine Westfälische Bibliothek Vol. 86. ISBN 978-3-8498-1398-7 .
Scientific publications
- Rate it. Speech act types of evaluative speech. Niemeyer, Tübingen 1982, ISBN 3-484-30115-5 . At the same time dissertation at the University of Münster (Westphalia) in 1981.
- as editor: Jost Trier . Life - work - effect. With contributions by Carsten Albers u. a., Aa, Münster 1994, ISBN 3-930472-48-1 .
- as editor: About Jost Trier. Lectures on the occasion of the Jost Trier Memorial Day on December 15, 1994. With contributions by Karl-Heinz Borck u. a. Afterword by Susanne Höfer-Lutz and Werner Zillig. Aa, Münster 1994, ISBN 3-930472-50-3 .
- Natural languages and communicative norms. Narr, Tübingen 2003, ISBN 3-8233-5897-9 .
Radio plays
- We, the artists, but laugh (WDR) 1984
- The reconstruction (WDR) 1986
- The Fiesole Opportunities (SDR) 1989
- Sorgler's Return (SDR) 1991
editor
- Akira Hori, Ken Okura (Ed.): The Hand of the Cosmic Monkey and Nine Other Stories . Japanese SF stories ( Uchu zaro no te ; translated by Shingo Shimada), Goldmann 23403, Munich 1982, ISBN 3-442-23403-4 .
literature
- Hans Joachim Alpers , Werner Fuchs , Ronald M. Hahn : Reclam's science fiction guide. Reclam, Stuttgart 1982, ISBN 3-15-010312-6 , p. 474.
- Hans Joachim Alpers, Werner Fuchs, Ronald M. Hahn, Wolfgang Jeschke : Lexicon of Science Fiction Literature. Heyne, Munich 1991, ISBN 3-453-02453-2 , p. 1095.
- Karsten Kruschel : Will science fiction be looted? or How to use science fiction and still be a "decent" writer. Some comments on the novels “The new fragrance” by Werner Zillig, “Die Rättin” by Günter Grass and “ To be and stay” by Gottfried Meinhold . In: The Science Fiction Year 7. A yearbook for the science fiction reader. 1992 edition, edited by Wolfgang Jeschke . Heyne Verlag, Munich 1992, pp. 441–454. ISBN 3-453-05379-6
- Dietrich Wachler : Science fiction without star wars. About the author Werner Zillig from Münster. In: Dietrich Wachler: The reality of the phantom. Essays and reviews on fantastic literature. , Lit Verlag Münster 1997, pp. 308-312. ISBN 3-8258-3184-1
Web links
- Literature by and about Werner Zillig in the catalog of the German National Library
- Werner Zillig in the Internet Speculative Fiction Database (English)
- Works by and about Werner Zillig at Open Library
- Werner Zillig in the Lexicon of Westphalian Authors
- Homepage of Werner Zillig
- Bibliography of the propriety book ( Memento from October 27, 2010 in the Internet Archive )
- Review of Die Festschrift
- Review of a review (Download the criticism of the FAZ review of the novel 'Die Festschrift'; PDF; 606 kB)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Zillig, Werner |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German writer |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 22, 1949 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Haßlach near Kronach |