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Literaturpreis der Universitätsstadt Marburg und des Landkreises Marburg-Biedenkopf

literary award

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJun 22, 2026
Entity authorityQ607851 ↗
Source-derived summary

Literaturpreis der Universitätsstadt Marburg und des Landkreises Marburg-Biedenkopf was a literary prize of Hesse. The prize was awarded from 1980 to 2005.

Winners

2005

Antje Rávic Strubel (Berlin) (Roman Tupolew 134) Hauptpreisträgerin 7.500 €

Jan Kuhl (Gießen) (Kinderbuch König Fittipaldi und das Zauberkissen) Regiopreis 2.500 €

2002

Thomas Lang (München) (Roman Than) – Hauptpreisträger 10.000 €

Markus Orths (Karlsruhe) (Roman Corpus) – Förderpreis 5.000 €

2000

Sibylle Berg (Zürich) (Roman Amerika)

Kathrin Groß-Striffler (Isling) (Erzählband Unterholz) – beide Hauptpreisträgerinnen je 13.000 DM

Tobias Grüterich (Dresden) (Löss.

Editorial summary

Begin with the source’s own compact description: “Literaturpreis der Universitätsstadt Marburg und des Landkreises Marburg-Biedenkopf” is literary award. The dossier treats that line as a proposition to test through Literaturpreis, Universitätsstadt and Marburg, not as a finished interpretation.

Editorial reviewBest approached as a cultural-object dossier: authorship and date matter, but circulation and reception often explain the wider significance. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1980, 2005, 2002, 2000—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. For this dossier, Literaturpreis, Universitätsstadt and Marburg is the immediate research focus.
Editorial analysis

Why this record matters

The phrase “literary award” supplies a clear boundary for inquiry. It also exposes the unanswered questions: who defined that boundary, when it became stable and which sources sit outside it.

Evidence profile

Object files, edition statements, performance records and contemporary criticism preserve different stages of the work’s history. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jun 22, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q607851. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 1980, 2005, 2002 and 2000.

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Titles can refer to several editions, objects or performances, making precise identification essential before interpretation. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

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This entry incorporates text from “Literaturpreis der Universitätsstadt Marburg und des Landkreises Marburg-Biedenkopf” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.