German poetry : an anthology from Klopstock to Enzensberger
Martin Swales (Editor)
This anthology presents a representative section from the work of 17 German poets writing from the mid-18th-century. The volume aims to dispel fears of German poetry by suggesting that lyric poetry offers the most enjoyable way of comprehending the range and variety of German literature.
Print Book, English, 1987
Cambridge University Press, Cambridge [Cambridgeshire], 1987
xvi, 208 pages ; 23 cm
9780521321167, 9780521312646, 0521321166, 0521312647
13903691
Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. Friedrich Klopstock; 2. Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe; 3. Friedrich Schiller; 4. Friedrich Hölderlin; 5. Novalis; 6. Clemens Brentano; Joseph Freiherr Von Eichendorff; 7. Heinrich Heine; 8. Annette Von Droste–Hülshoff; 9. Eduard Mörike; 10. Hugo Von Hofmannsthal; 11. Rainer Maria Rilke; 12. Georg Trakl; 13. Gottfried Benn; 14. Bertolt Brecht; 15. Paul Celan; 16. Hans Magnus Enzenberger; Notes on the poems; Select bibliography.
German text with prefatory matter in English
Text in German, notes in English