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Angina Days : Selected Poems /

This is the most comprehensive English translation of the work of Günter Eich, one of the greatest postwar German poets. The author of the POW poem "Inventory," among one of the most famous lyrics in the German language, Eich was rivaled only by Paul Celan as the leading poet in the gener...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Eich, Günter, 1907-1972
Other Authors: Hofmann, Michael, 1957 August 25-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Alemán
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2010.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:This is the most comprehensive English translation of the work of Günter Eich, one of the greatest postwar German poets. The author of the POW poem "Inventory," among one of the most famous lyrics in the German language, Eich was rivaled only by Paul Celan as the leading poet in the generation after Gottfried Benn and Bertolt Brecht. Expertly translated and introduced by Michael Hofmann, this collection gathers eighty poems, many drawn from Eich's later work and most of them translated here for the first time. The volume also includes the original German texts on facing pages. As an early memb.
Physical Description:1 online resource (224 pages).
ISBN:9781400834341