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A literary award or literary prize is an award presented in recognition of a particularly lauded literary piece or body of work. It is normally presented to an author. This is a list of notable literary awards awarded in Germany .
The Lessing Prize of the Free State of Saxony is a German literary award. It was founded in 1993 by the Government of the Free State of Saxony and is awarded every two years. It consists of a main prize, which honours outstanding achievements in the spirit of Gotthold Ephraim Lessing , especially in the field of literature, literary criticism ...
Kranichsteiner Literaturpreis is a literary prize of Germany. The Deutscher Literaturfonds (German Literature Fund) based in Darmstadt has been awarding the prize since 1983. [1] The prize money was raised in 2019 from €20,000 to €30,000. [1] In addition to the main prize, the Kranichsteiner Literaturförderpreis is also awarded. [1]
In 1967, the Sigmund Freud Prize was awarded for the first time to a philosopher, Hannah Arendt.As of 2006, ten of its recipients were philosophers writing in the German language, among them Hannah Arendt (1967), Ernst Bloch (1975), Jürgen Habermas (1976), Hans-Georg Gadamer (1979), Hans Blumenberg (1980), Odo Marquard (1984), Günther Anders (1992), Kurt Flasch (2000), Klaus Heinrich (2002 ...
Friedrich-Hölderlin-Preis is a German literary prize. It was established in 1983. [1] The City of Bad Homburg vor der Höhe awards the prize annually in June. [2] It is endowed with 20,000 euros and is awarded as a general literary award for outstanding achievements. [2]
The Georg Büchner Prize (German: Georg-Büchner-Preis) is the most important literary prize for German language literature.The award is named after dramatist and writer Georg Büchner, author of Woyzeck and Leonce and Lena.
The Marie Luise Kaschnitz Prize (Marie Luise Kaschnitz-Preis) is a German literary prize, awarded approximately every two years by the Tutzing Protestant Academy Evangelische Akademie Tutzing. It recognizes the lifetime achievements of writers in the German language. The monetary value is €7,500. [1]
The Georg Dehio Book Prize (Georg Dehio-Buchpreis) is a biennial literary award for authors who, "in their literary, scholarly or public work, address the themes of the common culture and history of the German people and their Eastern neighbors at a high level and from a broad perspective."