Timo Frühwirth
Biographic Data
| ID | 6713391 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Timo Frühwirth |
| GIVEN NAMES | Timo |
| FAMILY NAME | Frühwirth |
| SIGNATURE | FRÜHWIRTH T |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Vienna |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-3997-5193 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
“I Can’t Imagine / A Kinder Set-up”
Recently, a previously unknown private collection of correspondence by the British-American poet W. H. Auden (1907-1973) surfaced in Austria. The approximately 90 letters and postcards are addressed to Hugo Kurka, Auden's lover and friend during the poet's Austrian period 1958-1973. The investigation of these papers is contextualized through archival research in Austria and the United States that includes Auden's correspondence to his closest fri…
Life Narrative and the Digital
This cluster emerged from a two-day international workshop and conference, “Life Narrative and the Digital 2023”, which took place at the Austrian Academy of Sciences in September 2023, and which was aimed at stimulating a conversation on the ‘possibilities, uses, and challenges of digital methods and technologies for auto/biographical research and practice.’ The contributions assembled in this cluster continue, and in many ways intensify, such a…
‘For better or for worse, there is history, there is the book and then there's the movie’
This paper critically examines the representation of gender and race in the biographical drama film Hidden Figures (2016), directed by Theodore Melfi. The film is based on Margot Lee Shetterly’s nonfiction book of the same title, which spotlights previously hidden figures in US history: the black female mathematicians who worked in the early US space program. The movie was released to critical acclaim and embraced by audiences as empowering Afric…
An Austrian Auden
W. H. Auden (1907–1973) was one of the most acclaimed writers in the English language in the twentieth century. When he divided his final fifteen years between the United States and Austria, in between foreign fame and local unknownness the poet materialised as a celebrity in Austrian television: it is a peripheral, small-nation media audience which the September-1967 episode of the documentary feature series Das österreichische Porträt [The Aust…
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An Austrian Auden
W. H. Auden (1907–1973) was one of the most acclaimed writers in the English language in the twentieth century. When he divided his final fifteen years between the United States and Austria, in between foreign fame and local unknownness the poet materialised as a celebrity in Austrian television: it is a peripheral, small-nation media audience which the September-1967 episode of the documentary feature series Das österreichische Porträt [The Aust…
‘For better or for worse, there is history, there is the book and then there's the movie’
This paper critically examines the representation of gender and race in the biographical drama film Hidden Figures (2016), directed by Theodore Melfi. The film is based on Margot Lee Shetterly’s nonfiction book of the same title, which spotlights previously hidden figures in US history: the black female mathematicians who worked in the early US space program. The movie was released to critical acclaim and embraced by audiences as empowering Afric…
Life Narrative and the Digital
This cluster emerged from a two-day international workshop and conference, “Life Narrative and the Digital 2023”, which took place at the Austrian Academy of Sciences in September 2023, and which was aimed at stimulating a conversation on the ‘possibilities, uses, and challenges of digital methods and technologies for auto/biographical research and practice.’ The contributions assembled in this cluster continue, and in many ways intensify, such a…
“I Can’t Imagine / A Kinder Set-up”
Recently, a previously unknown private collection of correspondence by the British-American poet W. H. Auden (1907-1973) surfaced in Austria. The approximately 90 letters and postcards are addressed to Hugo Kurka, Auden's lover and friend during the poet's Austrian period 1958-1973. The investigation of these papers is contextualized through archival research in Austria and the United States that includes Auden's correspondence to his closest fri…
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