Barbara Stollberg-Rilinger

Barbara Stollberg-Rilinger FBA (born 17 July 1955 in Bergisch Gladbach) is a German historian. She studied German language and literature, history and history of art at the University of Cologne, graduating in 1980 and earning a doctorate in 1985. She habilitated at the University of Cologne in 1995. In 1997, Stollberg-Rilinger followed a call from the University of Münster, where she holds the chair of Early Modern History.

Her focus lies on the political and cultural movements and changes in Europe in the 17th and 18th century (the Age of Enlightenment).

Honours

In July 2017, Stollberg-Rilinger was elected a Corresponding Fellow of the British Academy (FBA), the United Kingdom's national academy for the humanities and social sciences.[1]

Publications

  • Des Kaisers alte Kleider. Verfassungsgeschichte und Symbolsprache des Alten Reiches. 2., durchgesehene und aktualisierte Auflage, C. H. Beck, München 2013, ISBN 978-3-406-57074-2.
  • Das Heilige Römische Reich Deutscher Nation. Vom Ende des Mittelalters bis 1806 (= Beck'sche Reihe. C.-H.-Beck-Wissen 2399). 4. durchgesehene Auflage. C. H. Beck, München 2009, ISBN 978-3-406-53599-4.
  • Vormünder des Volkes? Konzepte landständischer Repräsentation in der Spätphase des Alten Reiches (= Historische Forschungen. Bd. 64). Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1999, ISBN 3-428-09470-0 (Zugleich: Köln, Univ., Habil.-Schr., 1994).
  • Der Staat als Maschine. Zur politischen Metaphorik des absoluten Fürstenstaats (= Historische Forschungen. Bd. 30). Duncker & Humblot. Berlin 1986, ISBN 3-428-06022-9 (Zugleich: Köln, Univ., Diss., 1985).

References

  1. ↑ "Elections to the British Academy celebrate the diversity of UK research". British Academy. 2 July 2017. Retrieved 29 July 2017.

Barbara Stollberg-Rilinger in the German National Library catalogue

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