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Ibero-Amerikanisches Institut
Preussischer Kulturbesitz


Three gables




Bamberg, Maria (1915-2016)

Maria Bamberg is a German translator who translates literature from Spanish into German, including works by Jorge Luis Borges, Carlos Fuentes and Octavio Paz. In 2005 she was awarded The Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany.

Material:

  • 1 radio broadcast transcript
  • 11 letters (correspondence with publishing houses)
  • 1 postcard
  • 41 books (with handwritten notes or dedications from authors – José Ruibal, Elena Poniatowska)
  • 1 book review

Keywords: Latin America, literary studies, translations




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