!!!Mitterer, Felix

b. Achenkirch (Tyrol), Feb. 6, 1948, dramatist, author of radio 
plays, film scripts and narratives. Employed initially at the customs 
office in Innsbruck, 1970 his first texts were broadcast on Austrian 
TV. Calls himself a popular author and regional poet and in his dramas 
of dialectal artificial language follows the tradition of popular 
plays as regards form and contents. The main topics are the social 
isolation of outsiders and how fascism has infiltrated village life in 
Tyrol ("Kein schoener Land", 1987).

!Further works
Dramas: Kein Platz fuer Idioten, 1977; Stigma. Eine 
Passion, 1982; Die wilde Frau, 1986; Verlorene Heimat, 1987; Die 
Kinder des Teufels, 1989; Sibirien, 1989; Ein Jedermann, 1991; 
Abraham, 1993; Krach im Hause Gott, 1994; In der Loewengrube, 1998; 
Die Frau im Auto, 1998. - Children's book: Superhenne Hanna, 1977. - 
Scripts: Der Narr von Wien (P. Altenberg), 1981; Die verkaufte Heimat, 
2 parts, 1988/1989; Die Piefke-Saga, 1991. - Radio plays.

!Literature
N. J. Meyerhofer (ed.), F. M. A Critical 
Introduction, 1995.


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