About this title: Paul Celan is widely recognized as the greatest and most studied post-war European poet. At once demanding and highly rewarding, his poetry dominates the field in the aftermath of the Holocaust. This selection of poems, now available in paper, is comprised of previously untranslated work, opening facets of Celan's oeuvre never before available to readers of English. These translations, called "perfect in language, music, and spirit" by Yehuda Amichai, work from the implied premise of what has been called Intention auf die Sprache, delivering the spirit of Celan's work - his dense multilingual ...
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Wesleyan University Press
Date Published: 2000
Description: 101 Poems. Translated by Nikolai Popov and Heather McHugh. Very fine and bright stiff wraps with excellent square spine and crisp bright text throughout. Winner of the 2001 Griffin International Prize for Poetry. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Wesleyan University Press
Date Published: 2000
Description: 101 Poems. Translated by Nikolai Popov and Heather McHugh. Very fine and bright cloth edition with crisp bright text throughout. Winner of the 2001 Griffin International Prize for Poetry. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Wesleyan
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780819567208ISBN:0819567205
Description: Good. Cover and pages may have some wear or writing. Binding is tight. We ship daily Monday-Friday. Delivery Confirmation included on all domestic orders. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: WESLEYAN UNIV PR
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780819567208ISBN:0819567205
Description: New. Paul Celan s widely recognized as the greatest and most studied post-war European poet. At once demanding and highly rewarding, his poetry dominates the field in the aftermath of the Holocaust. This selection of poems, now available in paper for the... read more
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