UID:
edocfu_9959227949002883
Format:
1 online resource (253 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
0-8047-8681-X
Series Statement:
Verbal art
Content:
Poetic Affairs deals with the complex and fascinating interface between literature and life through the prism of the lives and works of the German-Jewish poet and Holocaust survivor, Paul Celan (1920-70), the Leningrad native, US poet laureate, and Nobel Prize winner, Joseph Brodsky (1940-96), and the most significant contemporary German poet, Durs Grünbein (born 1962).
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Contents; Acknowledgments; Prefatory Note; Introduction: On Poetry, Life, Method, and Sundry Affairs; 1. Creative Fidelities; 2. From Encounter to Tryst: Celan and Shakespeare; 3. Metaphors of Subjectivity: Grünbein and the Philosophers; 4. What's in a Name? Brodsky and the English Muse; Closing Remarks; Appendix: Constellations; Notes; Bibliography; Index
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8047-5831-X
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1515/9780804786812
