Gabriela Matuszek


Gabriela Matuszek-Stec is a Polish literary historian, essayist, critic and translator of German literature.

Biography

Matuszek-Stec is a professor of Polish Studies at the Jagiellonian University in Krakow, specializing in the literature of the 19th and 20th century - primarily with Stanisław Przybyszewski, the naturalistic drama and modern prose, Polish-German literature associations and literary translation. From 1983 to 1987 she lectured on Polish literature at the Humboldt University of Berlin, there was a visiting professor, as in Jena, Cologne, Leipzig, Vienna, Grenoble and Prague.
She received a scholarship of scientific and literary foundations, including :de:Deutsche Schillergesellschaft|German Schiller Society in Marbach am Neckar, the Academy of Literature in Ranis, the International Writers and Translators Center of Rhodes, the Baltic Centre for Writers and Translators, Gotland. Since 1992 she has been a member of the :de:Societas Jablonoviana|Societas Jablonoviana in Leipzig.
She is founder and director of the first "Polish Literature Institute". From 2005 to 2008 she was Vice-President, then to 2014 President of the Krakow branch of the Polish Writers' Union SPP since 2014 Member of the Board. Since 2007, Gabriela Matuszek editor of the literary magazine Studium and the "Krakow Library of the Polish Writers' Association". Matuszek was a participant of the German-Polish poets steamer and the German-Polish poetry festivals :de:Lubliner Lift|“word lust“ in Lublin and is part of the close vicinity of this group of authors. She is married to the Polish painter Grzegorz Stec.

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