Wolfgang Kasack

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Wolfgang Kasack (Potsdam, 20 January 1927 – Much, 10 January 2003) was a German Slavic studies scholar and translator.

After his death, his academic estate was donated to the University of Mainz.^[1]

He was son of the German writer Hermann Kasack.

Honors[]

• 1981 Johann-Heinrich-Voß-Preis für Übersetzung
• 1997 Aleksandr Men Prize

Selected works[]

• Lexikon der russischen Literatur ab 1917, Stuttgart, Kröner, 1976
• Russische Weihnachten: ein literarisches Lesebuch, Freiburg im Breisgau; Basel; Wien, Herder, 2000 ISBN 3-451-05075-7
• Christus in der russischen Literatur: ein Gang durch ihre Geschichte von den Anfängen bis zum Ende des 20. Jahrhunderts, Stuttgart, Verl. Urachhaus, 2000 ISBN 3-8251-7250-3
• Der Tod in der russischen Literatur: Aufsätze und Materialien aus dem Nachlass (Hg. ), München, Sagner, 2005 ISBN 3-87690-907-4

References[]

External links[]

• Literature by and about Wolfgang Kasack in the German National Library catalogue

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