Durs Grünbein: A Companion

by Eskin, Michael Leeder, Karen Young, Christopher

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Durs Grünbein is the most significant poet writing in Germany today. No other modern German poet has written from such an emphatically European perspective, and this volume seeks to introduce him to the English-speaking world. Written by a line-up of international scholars, the volume presents highly readable and wide-ranging essays on Grünbein's substantial?uvre, complemented by specially commissioned material and an interview with the poet. It covers the German and European traditions, memory…

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Durs Grünbein is the most significant poet writing in Germany today. No other modern German poet has written from such an emphatically European perspective, and this volume seeks to introduce him to the English-speaking world. Written by a line-up of international scholars, the volume presents highly readable and wide-ranging essays on Grünbein's substantial?uvre, complemented by specially commissioned material and an interview with the poet. It covers the German and European traditions, memory and cityscapes, the natural sciences, death, love, the visual arts, and presence. Michael Eskin, Upper West Side Philosophers, Inc., USA; KarenLeeder, University of Oxford, UK; ChristopherYoung, University ofCambridge, UK.

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Publication Date:2013

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Publisher(s):De Gruyter
Place of Publication:Berlin/Boston
Language:eng
Publication Date:2013

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Description:Online-Ressource

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ISBN:9783110227956, 3110227959, 9783110227949, 3110227940, 9783110245516, 3110245515
DOI:10.1515/9783110227956
oclc:ocn853256874
LC Classification:PT2667 .R842
Dewey Decimal:831.914

Acknowledgements; A Note on Translations; Preface; Durs Grünbein and the Wende; Durs Grünbein and the European Tradition; Durs Grünbein and Anglo-American Poetry. Dickinson, Pound, Larkin; Durs Grünbein and the Poetry of Science; Philosophy and Poetry in Durs Grünbein's Prose; Concept(ion) versus Ekphrasis. Durs Grünbein's Approach to the Pictorial Arts; Wunderblock. Durs Grünbein and the Urban Arts of Memory; 'Speak, memory!' Durs Grünbein's Strophen für übermorgen; A Poetics of Presence. Travel Cycles in Aroma and Lob des Taifuns; Europe after the Last Rains. On Ashes for Breakfast.

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