Leipzig Book Fair Prize (Preis der Leipziger Buchmesse)
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Edition 6 (2010) Winner
Ulrich Raulff
ウルリヒ・ラウルフ
Ulrich Raulff
Aliases:
Ulrich Raulf
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1950-02-13 （near Meinerzhagen, Germany）
- Nationality
- Germany
- Languages
- German, English
Career
- Occupations
- cultural scientist, writer, journalist, editor, archive director
- Active Years
- 1977-
- Affiliations
- Foundation board of the Stefan George Foundation, PEN Centre Germany, German Academy for Language and Literature, German Literature Archive Marbach (Deutsches Literaturarchiv Marbach)
- Memberships
- Stefan George Foundation, PEN Centre Germany, German Academy for Language and Literature
- Influenced By
- Marc Bloch, Aby Warburg, Stefan George
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marburg University (Philipps-Universität Marburg) | — | English, Philosophy, History | 博士 (PhD) | 1970s | Germany |
| Humboldt University of Berlin | — | Cultural studies | Habilitation | — | Germany |
Marburg University (Philipps-Universität Marburg)
English, Philosophy, History
Degree:
博士 (PhD)
Period:
1970s
Year of Graduation:
1977
Country:
Germany
Doctoral supervisor Dietmar Kamper
Humboldt University of Berlin
Cultural studies
Degree:
Habilitation
Year of Graduation:
1995
Country:
Germany
Habilitated in cultural studies in 1995
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Leipzig Book Fair Prize (Non-fiction and essayistics) | Kreis ohne Meister: Stefan Georges Nachleben | ノンフィクション・エッセイ | Leipzig Book Fair | 受賞 |
| 1998 | Aby Warburg Foundation Science Prize | — | — | Aby Warburg Foundation | 受賞 |
| 2013 | Ernst Robert Curtius Prize | — | — | Ernst Robert Curtius Prize committee | 受賞 |
| 2013 | Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany | — | — | Office of the President of the Federal Republic of Germany | 授与 |
Leipzig Book Fair Prize (Non-fiction and essayistics)
2010
Work:
Kreis ohne Meister: Stefan Georges Nachleben
Category:
ノンフィクション・エッセイ
Organization:
Leipzig Book Fair
Result:
受賞
Aby Warburg Foundation Science Prize
1998
Organization:
Aby Warburg Foundation
Result:
受賞
Ernst Robert Curtius Prize
2013
Organization:
Ernst Robert Curtius Prize committee
Result:
受賞
Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
2013
Organization:
Office of the President of the Federal Republic of Germany
Result:
授与
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Kreis ohne Meister: Stefan Georges Nachleben
2009 non-fiction / cultural historyA study of the afterlife of Stefan George and the reception and development of the George circle after his death, examining echoes, memory, and lines of influence.
memory and receptionhistory of literary circlescultural influence
Das letzte Jahrhundert der Pferde
2015 cultural history / essayA cultural-historical examination of the changing relationship between humans and horses, discussing how that relationship shifted in the modern era.
human-animal relationsmodernization and technological changecultural history
Translations
- Farewell to the Horse (English translation, 2017)
Ein Historiker im 20. Jahrhundert: Marc Bloch
1995 scholarship / biographyA study of historian Marc Bloch's life and thought that reflects on changes in twentieth-century historiography.
historiographybiographical study20th-century history
Wiedersehen mit den Siebzigern: die wilden Jahre des Lesens
2014 essays / cultural historyAn essay collection reflecting on 1970s reading culture and intellectual life, combining personal memoir and cultural-historical analysis.
memoirreading culturelate 20th-century intellectual landscape
Bibliography
- Schlangenritual: a travel report (1995) [translation/editing of Aby Warburg]
- Ein Historiker im 20. Jahrhundert: Marc Bloch (1995)
- Der unsichtbare Augenblick: Zeitkonzepte in der Geschichte (1999)
- Wilde Energien: vier Versuche zu Aby Warburg (2003)
- Kreis ohne Meister: Stefan Georges Nachleben (2009)
- Wiedersehen mit den Siebzigern (2014)
- Das letzte Jahrhundert der Pferde (2015)
- Wie es euch gefällt (2025)
Translations of Works
- Farewell to the Horse (English translation, 2017)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- scholarly and critical, essayistic prosedetail-oriented, archival-based exposition
- Recurring Motifs
- memory and transmissionconceptions of timecultural archives and preservation
Legacy
A prominent scholar and writer in cultural history and memory studies, influential in archive administration and cultural criticism. Known for work on Stefan George and Marc Bloch; recipient of German literary and academic honors and contributor to the direction of literary archives.
Museums
- German Literature Archive Marbach (Literaturmuseum der Moderne) Marbach am Neckar, Germany
Academic Societies
- German Academy for Language and Literature
Archives
- Collections at the German Literature Archive Marbach
Trivia
- Born in 1950. Birth name Ulrich Raulf; returned to the name Raulff in 1977.
- One of the founders of the magazine Tumult in 1979.
- Received the Leipzig Book Fair Prize (Non-fiction and essayistics) in 2010.