Corona: The Selected Poems of Paul Celan

by Paul Celan

Paul Celan, arguably the mid-20th century's most important German-language poet, is commonly pigeonholed as a poet of the Holocaust-a term, however, he never used. Undoing facile assumptions about Celan, Corona charts a more idiosyncratic and personal path through Celan's large oeuvre, choosing 103 poems from among the more than 900 Celan published. The bilingual selection includes work from all of Celan's periods and genres. Without ignoring the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1581771274
• ISBN13: 9781581771275
• Release Date: October 2013
• Publisher: Station Hill Press
• Length: 250 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 8.9"