Roswitha Prize
1 appearances
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Edition 26 (2000) Winner
Silvia Bovenschen
シルヴィア・ボーヴェンシェン
Silvia Bovenschen
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1946-03-05 （Point bei Waakirchen, Upper Bavaria）
- Died
- 2017-10-25 （Berlin） age 71
- Nationality
- German
- Languages
- German
- Religion
- None
- Residence History
- Frankfurt am Main → Charlottenburg, Berlin
Career
- Occupations
- feminist literary critic, author, essayist
- Active Years
- 1979-2017
- Affiliations
- Academy of Arts, Berlin, German Academy for Language and Literature
- Memberships
- Academy of Arts, Berlin, German Academy for Language and Literature
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goethe University Frankfurt | — | literature, sociology and philosophy | 博士号 | — | Germany |
Goethe University Frankfurt
literature, sociology and philosophy
Degree:
博士号
Year of Graduation:
1979
Country:
Germany
Die imaginierte Weiblichkeit
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Roswitha Prize | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2000 | Johann-Heinrich-Merck-Preis | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2007 | Ernst-Robert-Curtius-Preis | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2012 | Schiller Prize of the City of Mannheim | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2014 | Bayerischer Buchpreis | — | 名誉賞 | — | 名誉賞 |
Roswitha Prize
2000
Result:
受賞
Johann-Heinrich-Merck-Preis
2000
Result:
受賞
Ernst-Robert-Curtius-Preis
2007
Result:
受賞
Schiller Prize of the City of Mannheim
2012
Result:
受賞
Bayerischer Buchpreis
2014
Category:
名誉賞
Result:
名誉賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Die imaginierte Weiblichkeit
1979 essayExemplary investigations into cultural-historical and literary presentation forms of the feminine
feminism
Älter werden. Notizen.
2006 non-fictionNotes on aging
agingfeminism
Translations
- Dutch: Ouder worden.
Verschwunden
2008 novelWer weiß was? Eine deutliche Mordgeschichte
2009 novelWie geht es Georg Laub?
2011 novelNur Mut.
2013 novelSarahs Gesetz
2015 novelLug & Trug & Rat & Streben
2018 novelposthumous
Bibliography
- Die imaginierte Weiblichkeit (1979)
- Schlimmer machen, schlimmer lachen (1998)
- Über-Empfindlichkeit (2000)
- Älter werden. Notizen. (2006)
- Verschwunden (2008)
- Wer weiß was? (2009)
- Wie geht es Georg Laub? (2011)
- Nur Mut. (2013)
- Sarahs Gesetz (2015)
- Lug & Trug & Rat & Streben (2018)
Translations of Works
- Dutch translation of Älter werden. Notizen.: Ouder worden (2008)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- emphasis on style and beautyintellectual and feminist
- Recurring Motifs
- everyday lifefriendshipagingfeminism
Health
-
multiple sclerosis20代半ばから2017年までTaught for 20 years before stopping due to illness. Continued writing
Legacy
German feminist literary critic and author, known for standard feminist works
Academic Societies
- Academy of Arts, Berlin
- German Academy for Language and Literature
Archives
- German National Library
Quotes
-
I see myself as an intellectual and a feminist who emphasises on 'style' and 'beauty'
Source: Interview just before her death (2017)
Trivia
- Co-founded women's council of the Socialist German Student Union during 1968 protests
- Partner was Sarah Schumann