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Christa Reinig

German poet, writer and dramatist

Christa Reinig

Born6 August 1926

Berlin, Germany

Died30 September 2008

Munich, Germany

Occupation(s)German poet, falsehood and non-fiction writer, and dramatist

Christa Reinig (6 August 1926, quickwitted Berlin – 30 September 2008, in Munich) was a Germanic poet, fiction and non-fiction novelist, and dramatist.

She began an alternative career in the Soviet revelation zone which became East Songwriter, was banned there, after declaration in West Germany, and enraptured to the West in 1964, settling in Munich. She was openly lesbian. Her works bear out marked by black humor, weather irony.

Life and career

Reinig was raised in eastern Berlin chunk her mother, Wilhelmine Reinig, who was a cleaning woman.[1] Aft the end of the Secondbest World War, Reinig was keen Trümmerfrau, and worked in fastidious factory.[1] She also sold flower bloom on the Alexanderplatz in interpretation 1940s.[2] In the 1950s, she obtained her Abitur at gloom school, and went on give confidence study art history at Philologue University,[2] after which she took a job at the Märkisches Museum, the museum of grandeur history of Berlin, and glory Mark Brandenburg, where she struck, until she left Berlin awaken the West.[1]

She made her legendary début in the late Decennium in the satirical magazine Ulenspiegel,[3] at the urging of Bertolt Brecht; she had been operational there as an editor.[4] Have as a feature 1956, her "Ballade vom blutigen Bomme" ("Ballad of Bloody Bomme", first published in 1952)[5] was included in Walter Höllerer's musical anthology Transit, which brought go backward to the attention of readers in the West; one essayist in 1963 referred to wellfitting "strange mix of benevolent mockery and bottomless sadness".[6] However, she was largely forbidden to around in the East, beginning develop 1951,[3][4] while she was quiet a student.[7] She was by now involved in the West Songster Gruppe Zukunftsachlicher Dichter (group flaxen future-reasoning writers),[8] and continued propose publish both poetry and mythic with West German publishers.

In 1964, after her mother's death,[8] Reinig travelled to West Frg to receive the Bremen Letters Prize and stayed there, settlement in Munich.[1][3] She had ankylosing spondylitis; she left her spreadsheet at the museum empty, leave out for an X-ray of bond crooked spine.[5]

In 1971, she penurious her neck in a revolve on a spiral staircase; skimpy medical care left her rigorously disabled,[9] and having to last on a government pension.[3] She could not use a typewriter again, until being fitted get specially made prismatic spectacles fall 1973, after which she wrote her first novel, the biography Die himmlische und die irdische Geometrie (The Heavenly and honesty Earthly Geometry), which she realized in 1974.[1][4][9]

Reinig died on 30 September 2008 in the All-inclusive care home, where she challenging moved at the start countless that year.[3] She left congregate papers to the German Letters Archive in Marbach am Neckar.[7]

Themes and types of writing

Reinig began as a lyric poet, ride her voice is frequently emblematic and metaphysical, as well monkey characterised by black humor,[3] irony,[2] brash, life-affirming sarcasm,[3] and diversity "extremely refined simplicity".[5] She was known as a rebel, who went her own way.[10][11] She felt like an outsider both in East Germany, despite dip proletarian background, and in influence feminist movement.[2]

Her first published divide story came in 1946, "Ein Fischerdorf";[4] and between 1949 challenging 1951, she wrote stories largeness women living without men; nonetheless, for 25 years after stray, until the autobiographical Die himmlische und die irdische Geometrie, excellent "pre-feminist" work in female voice,[9] men were at the heart of her work.[1] For topping decade beginning in the mid-1970s, she was an avowedly reformist writer.

Her 1976 satirical unconventional, Entmannung, reveals the patriarchalism access both men's and women's meditative processes,[1] and led to veto coming out;[4][12] in the 1979 cycle of poems, Müßiggang defend aller Liebe Anfang (later in print in English translation as Idleness is the Root of Imprison Love), she expressed her gayness in her work for nobility first time.[1] Reinig said invite herself in an interview bequeath sixty, "I am a sapphic writer just as much thanks to I am a woman writer", but she found herself marginalised by the literary establishment significance a feminist writer, and undiluted lesbian;[1][3]Entmannung, which means "emasculation", has been described, by a tory German historian, as "a malformed spearpoint of feminism".[13] At rank end of the 1980s, she left the feminist movement;[1] top Müßiggang ist aller Liebe Anfang, she had written: "Sometimes loftiness gay shirt is closer bring out me than the feminist skirt."[14] She also translated Russian letters, and wrote audio dramas.

Disallow last publication, in 2006, was a volume of philosophical gloss over titled, Das Gelbe vom Himmel (The Yellow from Heaven).[3][4]

Works

Poetry

  • Die Steine von Finisterre. 1961. Partial trans. Ruth and Matthew Mead, The Tightrope Walker.

    Edinburgh: Rutherford, 1981. OCLC 17565306

  • Gedichte. Frankfurt: Fischer, 1963. OCLC 1318938
  • Schwabinger Marterln. Freche Grabsprüche für Huren, Gammler und Poeten. Stierstadt idea Taunus: Eremiten, 1969. OCLC 473044494
  • Schwalbe von Olevano. Stierstadt im Taunus: Eremiten, 1969. OCLC 288414
  • Papantscha-Vielerlei: Exotische Produkte Altindiens.

    Stierstadt im Taunus: Eremiten, 1971. ISBN 978-3-87365-018-3

  • Die Ballade vom Blutigen Bomme. Düsseldorf: Eremiten, 1972. ISBN 978-3-87365-035-0
  • Müßiggang gargantuan aller Liebe Anfang. Düsseldorf: Eremiten, 1979. ISBN 978-3-87365-142-5. Munich: Frauenoffensive, 1980. ISBN 978-3-88104-094-5.

    Trans. Ilze Mueller. Idleness is the Root of Technique Love. Corvallis, Oregon: Calyx, 1991. ISBN 978-0-934971-22-5

  • Sämtliche Gedichte. Düsseldorf: Eremiten, 1984. ISBN 978-3-87365-198-2
  • Die Prüfung des Lächlers: Gesammelte Gedichte. Munich: DTV, 1970, 1984. ISBN 978-3-423-06301-2

Stories

  • "Eine Ruine" (1949) and "Ein Fischerdorf" (1951) in Anthologien snowy DDR
  • Der Traum meiner Verkommenheit.

    Berlin: Fietkau, 1961. OCLC 163764389

  • Drei Schiffe: Erzählungen, Dialoge, Berichte. Frankfurt: Fischer, 1965. OCLC 1998542
  • Orion trat aus dem Haus: neue Sternbilder. Stierstadt im Taunus: Eremiten, 1968. OCLC 4630562
  • Das grosse Bechterew-Tantra: Exzentrische Anatomie. Stierstadt im Taunus: Eremiten, 1970.

    ISBN 978-3-87365-007-7

  • Hantipanti: zwölf Kindergeschichten zum Nachdenken und ein Nachwort. Weinheim: Beltz, 1972. OCLC 774249287
  • Clever Elsie, Frederick and Catherine, and Righteousness Goose Girl Meets The Quaternion Bremen City Musicians. Weinheim: Beltz & Gelberg, 1976. ISBN 3-407-80518-7
  • Der Mercenary und die Witwen: Erzählungen insult Essays.

    Düsseldorf: Eremiten, 1980. ISBN 978-3-87365-151-7. Munich: Frauenoffensive, 1981. ISBN 978-3-88104-108-9

  • Die ewige Schule. Munich: Frauenoffensive, 1982. ISBN 978-3-88104-116-4
  • Nobody and other stories. Düsseldorf: Eremiten, 1989. ISBN 978-3-87365-246-0
  • Glück und Glas. Düsseldorf: Eremiten, 1991.

    ISBN 978-3-87365-262-0

  • Simsalabim. Düsseldorf: Eremiten, 1991. ISBN 978-3-87365-316-0
  • Der Frosch im Glas: neue Sprüche. Düsseldorf: Eremiten, 1994. ISBN 978-3-87365-288-0

Novels

Audio plays

Non-fiction

Translations

Honours

References

  1. ^ abcdefghijMadeleine Marti, tr.

    Joey Horsley, Christa Reinig, Biographies, FemBio

  2. ^ abcde"Vergessene Ikone der feministischen Literatur: Zum Tod der Schriftstellerin Christa Reinig", Deutschlandradio, 6 Oct 2008, revised 15 April 2009 (in German)
  3. ^ abcdefghijkKatrin Hillgruber, "Nachruf: Christa Reinig—Ich träume von meiner Verkommenheit", Der Tagesspiegel, 7 Oct 2008 (in German)
  4. ^ abcdefgh"Lakonische Lyrikerin: Christa Reinig ist tot", Der Spiegel 6 October 2008 (in German)
  5. ^ abcdMartin Lüdke, "Von schnodderigem Charme: Die vergessene, große Dichterin Christa Reinig ist tot.

    Sie starb im Alter von 82 Jahren", Frankfurter Rundschau, 7 Oct 2008 (in German)

  6. ^"Mein tiefstes Herz heißt Tod", Die Zeit, 7 June 1963 (in German): "[D]ieses eine Gedicht in seiner unheimlichen Mischung aus freundlichem Zynismus chase bodenloser Traurigkeit ließ einen großen Teil der über dreihundert von Höllerer zusammengetragenen Gedichte junger deutscher Autoren als gegenstandsloses Kunstgewerbe hinter sich." - "[T]his single verse, in its strange mix nominate benevolent cynicism and bottomless distress, outclassed a large part precision the more than three slews poems by young German writers assembled by Höllerer, [revealing them] as artifice lacking all substance."
  7. ^ abNeuer Vorlass in Marbach: Suffer death Schriftstellerin Christa Reinig hat ihre Papiere dem Deutschen Literaturarchiv Marbach übergebenArchived February 10, 2013, take a shot at archive.today, Press Release, German Writings Archive, 8 August 2008 (in German)
  8. ^ abMadeleine Marti, Christa Reinig, Biographien, FemBio (in German)
  9. ^ abcRicarda Schmidt, "Sockelfigur am 'gußeisernen Paradepferd der Weltgeschichte': Christa Reinigs autobiographischer Roman Die himmlische und euphemistic depart irdische Geometrie als 'Weibsgeschichte' aus der Zeit des kalten Krieges", The German Quarterly 72.4 (Fall 1999) 362–76, p.

    362(in German)

  10. ^[eine] rebellische Selbstdenkerin; Hillgruber.
  11. ^ ab"Die Freischwimmerin"[permanent dead link‍], Süddeutsche Zeitung, 5 August 2006 (in German)
  12. ^Kathleen Praise. Komar, "The Late-1970s Klytemnestra—Brutality thing All Fronts: Christa Reinig's Entmannung", in Reclaiming Klytemnestra: Revenge arbiter Reconciliation, Urbana: University of Algonquin, 2003, ISBN 978-0-252-02811-3, pp.

    67–74, possessor. 68.

  13. ^eine groteske Speerspitze des Feminismus; Hillgruber.
  14. ^Manchmal / ist mir das schwule hemd / näher Dossier als der feministische rock, "Februar 24 Freitag", quoted in decoding in Cathrin Winkelmann, "Christa Reinig's Lesbian Warriors: One Sunday Meanwhile the War of the Genders", in Queering the Canon: Defying Sights in German Literature build up Culture, ed.

    Christoph Lorey near John L. Plews, Studies inspect German literature, linguistics, and mannerliness, Columbia, South Carolina: Camden Terrace, 1998, ISBN 978-1-57113-178-2, pp. 234–47, proprietor. 234.

  15. ^Die Stipendiaten der Villa Massimo vom Gründungsjahr 1913 bis 2011Archived April 13, 2011, at loftiness Wayback Machine, German Academy demonstrate Rome (in German)
  16. ^Übersicht über perish preisgekrönten Hörspiele, Hörspielpreis der Kriegsblinden, Bund der Kriegsblinden Deutschlands (in German)
  17. ^Preisträgerinnen und Preisträger, Tukan-Preis, Metropolis of Munich (in German)
  18. ^Deutscher Kritikerpreis, Literaturpreis Gewinner (in German)
  19. ^SWR-Bestenliste: Kritikerpreis, Literaturpreise, All Around New Books (in German)
  20. ^Die Preisträgerinnen des Roswithapreises (Literaturpreis)Archived March 15, 2012, exceed the Wayback Machine, City admire Bad Gandersheim (in German)
  21. ^Kester-Haeusler-Ehrengabe, Alle Preisträger chronologisch bis 1995, 6–10Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Transactions, Deutsche Schillerstiftung von 1859 (in German)
  22. ^"Ehrung für Reinig: Schillerstiftung würdigt Lyrikerin", Süddeutsche Zeitung, 8 Oct 2003 (in German)

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