Wolfram Setz
Encyclopedia
Wolfram Setz is a German
historian
and author
.
. Setz worked at Monumenta Germaniae Historica
in Munich
. Since 2004 Setz lives in Hamburg
. He is publisher of Bibliothek rosa Winkel, an edition of over 50 books to LGBT
history. From 1987 to 2007 Setz was a co-editor of German LGBT magazine Forum homosexuality and literature. Setz was a member of German LGBT organisation Bundesverband Homosexualität (BVH).
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
historian
Historian
A historian is a person who studies and writes about the past and is regarded as an authority on it. Historians are concerned with the continuous, methodical narrative and research of past events as relating to the human race; as well as the study of all history in time. If the individual is...
and author
Author
An author is broadly defined as "the person who originates or gives existence to anything" and that authorship determines responsibility for what is created. Narrowly defined, an author is the originator of any written work.-Legal significance:...
.
Life
After school Setz studied historyHistory
History is the discovery, collection, organization, and presentation of information about past events. History can also mean the period of time after writing was invented. Scholars who write about history are called historians...
. Setz worked at Monumenta Germaniae Historica
Monumenta Germaniae Historica
The Monumenta Germaniae Historica is a comprehensive series of carefully edited and published sources for the study of German history from the end of the Roman Empire to 1500.The society sponsoring the series was established by the Prussian reformer Heinrich Friedrich Karl Freiherr vom...
in Munich
Munich
Munich The city's motto is "" . Before 2006, it was "Weltstadt mit Herz" . Its native name, , is derived from the Old High German Munichen, meaning "by the monks' place". The city's name derives from the monks of the Benedictine order who founded the city; hence the monk depicted on the city's coat...
. Since 2004 Setz lives in Hamburg
Hamburg
-History:The first historic name for the city was, according to Claudius Ptolemy's reports, Treva.But the city takes its modern name, Hamburg, from the first permanent building on the site, a castle whose construction was ordered by the Emperor Charlemagne in AD 808...
. He is publisher of Bibliothek rosa Winkel, an edition of over 50 books to LGBT
LGBT
LGBT is an initialism that collectively refers to "lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender" people. In use since the 1990s, the term "LGBT" is an adaptation of the initialism "LGB", which itself started replacing the phrase "gay community" beginning in the mid-to-late 1980s, which many within the...
history. From 1987 to 2007 Setz was a co-editor of German LGBT magazine Forum homosexuality and literature. Setz was a member of German LGBT organisation Bundesverband Homosexualität (BVH).
Works (in german language)
- Lorenzo VallaLorenzo VallaLorenzo Valla was an Italian humanist, rhetorician, and educator. His family was from Piacenza; his father, Luciave della Valla, was a lawyer....
Schrift gegen die Konstantinische Schenkung. Zur Interpretation und Wirkungsgeschichte. Niemeyer. Tübingen 1975 - Das Hohelied der Knabenliebe. Erotische Gedichte aus der Griechischen Anthologie. Rosa Winkel. Berlin 1987 (ed.)
- Der Roman eines Konträrsexuellen. Eine Autobiographie. Rosa Winkel. Berlin 1991
- Die Sünde von Sodom. Erinnerungen eines viktorianischen Strichers. Rosa Winkel. Berlin 1995 – NA MännerschwarmSkript. Hamburg 2005 (ed.)
- Thijs Maasen: Pädagogischer Eros. Gustav WynekenGustav WynekenGustav Wyneken was a German educational reformer, free thinker and charismatic leader. His ideas and practice on education and youth became highly influential but were also controversial.-Early life:He was born to a Christian family, and studied Theology and Philology in Berlin...
und die Freie Schulgemeinde Wickersdorf. Rosa Winkel. Berlin 1995 - Xavier Mayne (Edward Irenaeus Prime-StevensonEdward Irenaeus Prime-StevensonEdward Irenaeus Prime-Stevenson was an American author. He used the pseudonym of Xavier Mayne.-Biography:Edward Prime Stevenson was born on July 23, 1858 in Madison, New Jersey...
): Imre. Eine psychologische Romanze. Rosa Winkel. Berlin 1997 (ed.) - Karl Heinrich UlrichsKarl Heinrich Ulrichsfor the periodical directory, see Ulrich's Periodicals DirectoryKarl-Heinrich Ulrichs , is seen today as the pioneer of the modern gay rights movement.-Early life:...
: Matrosengeschichten und Gedichte. Ein Lesebuch. Rosa Winkel. Berlin 1998 - Karl Heinrich Ulrichs zu Ehren. Materialien zu Leben und Werk. Rosa Winkel. Berlin 2000 (ed.)
- Die Geschichte der Homosexualitäten und die schwule Identität an der Jahrtausendwende. Eine Vortragsreihe aus Anlaß des 175. Geburtstags von Karl Heinrich Ulrichs. Rosa Winkel. Berlin 2000 (ed.)
- Karl Heinrich Ulrichs zum 175. Geburtstag. Ein (Ge)Denkblatt. Forum Homosexualität und Geschichte. Munich 2000
- Robert SherardRobert SherardRobert Harborough Sherard was an English writer and journalist. He was a friend, and the first biographer, of Oscar Wilde, as well as being Wilde's most prolific biographer in the first half of the twentieth century.-Life:...
: Oscar WildeOscar WildeOscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde was an Irish writer and poet. After writing in different forms throughout the 1880s, he became one of London's most popular playwrights in the early 1890s...
. Die Geschichte einer unglücklichen Freundschaft. Rosa Winkel. Berlin 2000 - Schwulsein 2000. Perspektiven im vereinigten Deutschland (ed. Günter Grau), MännerschwarmSkript (edition Waldschlösschen). Hamburg 2001
- Antonio RoccoAntonio RoccoAntonio Rocco was an Italian priest and philosophy teacher , and a writer. Ever since 1888 when he was identified as its anonymous author, he is best known for his satirical homosexual text, L'Alcibiade, fanciullo a scola, written in 1630 and published in 1652.The work was immediately suppressed,...
: Der Schüler Alkibiades. Ein philosophisch-erotischer Dialog, MännerschwarmSkript. Hamburg 2002 - Neue Funde und Studien zu Karl Heinrich Ulrichs. MännerschwarmSkript. Hamburg 2004 (ed.)
- Jacques d'Adelswärd-FersenJacques d'Adelsward-FersenBaron Jacques d'Adelswärd-Fersen was a novelist and poet of the early 20th century; his modern fame is based on a mid-century fictionalised biography by Roger Peyrefitte....
. Dandy und Poet. Annäherungen. MännerschwarmSkript. Hamburg 2005 (ed.) - Homosexualität in der DDR. Materialien und Meinungen. Männerschwarm. Hamburg 2006 (ed.)
- Howard SturgisHoward Sturgis-Biography:Born into an affluent New England family in London, he attended Eton and Cambridge and was friends with Henry James and Edith Wharton. After the death of his parents, he moved into a country house with his lover William Haynes-Smith...
: Tim. Esay. Männerschwarm. Hamburg 2009 - Binet-ValmerBinet-ValmerJean-Auguste-Gustave Binet , also known as Binet-Valmer, was a Franco-Swiss novelist and journalist. The trademark element of his style was the almost clinical precision with which he dissected the psychologies and motivations of his characters.-Biography:Born as the son of a physician,...
: Lucien. Männerschwarm. Hamburg 2009
External links
- Wolfram Setz in German National LibraryGerman National LibraryThe German National Library is the central archival library and national bibliographic centre for the Federal Republic of Germany...
- Männerschwarm: author Wolfram Setz (german)