Wolfgang Schlueter (Author)
Wolfgang Schlueter (born December 11, 1948 in Königslutter am Elm ) is a German writer and translator.
Life
Wolfgang Schlüter studied musicology and philosophy in Hamburg , Berlin and Vienna . In 1982 he received his doctorate from the Technical University of Berlin with a thesis on the reception of Gustav Mahler . Schlüter lived as a freelance writer in Vienna and Ireland , and has lived in Berlin since 2004.
Wolfgang Schlueter is the author of novels and essays and translates from English . From 1984 to 1993 he worked for the Arno Schmidt Foundation in Bargfeld on the edition of Arno Schmidt's works as part of the Bargfeld edition . In 1997 he took part in the Ingeborg Bachmann Competition in Klagenfurt .
Works
- Studies on the history of the reception of Gustav Mahler's symphony , Berlin 1983.
- A window's shadow or Mercurius' marriage to Philology , Berlin 1984.
- Walter Benjamin , Darmstadt 1993.
- John Field and Heavenly Electricity , Frankfurt am Main 1998.
- Dufay's Requiem , Frankfurt am Main 2001.
- Grace and grace , Frankfurt am Main 2007, series The Other Library
- Greetings, Greenaway! , Berlin 2010.
- The English Sisters , Frankfurt am Main 2011.
- FOX or the little piano fraud , Berlin 2019.
Translations
- John Aubrey : Mr. John Aubrey's, Esq. Life designs. Frankfurt am Main 1994.
- John Barth : I'm Jake Horner, I think. Frankfurt am Main 1983.
- Brendan the Traveler : Brendan's Islands. (Navigatio Sancti Brendani). Transferred from the original version. and ed. Vienna: Lana Ed. 1997.
- Emily Brontë : Storm Height . Munich: Hanser 2016.
- William Cowper : The job. Berlin 1998.
- David H. Lawrence : Birds, Flowers, and Wild Animals. Bonn 2000.
- Christopher Marlowe : All Dramas. Frankfurt am Main: Eichborn-Verl. 1999.
- My second self when I am gone. English poems. Ed. U. Übers. Hamburg: Hamburg Foundation for the Promotion of Science 1991.
- Richard Newman : Alma Rosé. Bonn 2003.
- Curt Siodmak : Among wolf men. Bonn. 1. Europe. 1995. 2. America. 1997.
- Robert Louis Stevenson : A Footnote to History. Hamburg: Achilla Press 2001.
- Donald M. Thomas : The White Hotel. Munich: Hanser 1983.
- James Thomson : The Seasons. English and German. Weil am Rhein: Engeler 2003.
Awards
- Blaise Cendrars Prize , 1986
- Mörike Prize of the City of Fellbach , 1997
- Dedalus Prize for New Literature , 1998
- Calwer Hermann Hesse grant , 2000
- Scholarship from the Künstlerhaus Edenkoben , 2004
- Barthold Hinrich Brockes grant from the German Translation Fund , 2005
- Kester Haeusler gift of honor from the German Schiller Foundation from 1859 , 2011
- Johann Heinrich Voß Prize for Translation , 2018
Web links
- Literature by and about Wolfgang Schlueter in the catalog of the German National Library
- Short biography and information on the work of Wolfgang Schlueter at Literaturport
- Short biography and reviews of works by Wolfgang Schlueter at perlentaucher.de
- Wolfgang Schlüter on engeler.de
Individual evidence
- ^ The authors 1997. In: archiv.bachmannpreis.orf.at/. June 21, 2001. Retrieved July 12, 2018 .
- ^ Literature prizes for translators Schlüter and Saenz. In: Deutschlandfunk Kultur. March 23, 2018. Retrieved July 12, 2018 .
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Schlueter, Wolfgang |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German writer and translator |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 11, 1948 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Königslutter am Elm |