The German Lyric of the Baroque in English Translation

By George C Schoolfield

Book Overview

Here are verse translations, with original texts on facing pages, of representative lyrics by ninety-nine poets of the German Baroque. At its original publication, this volume by Schoolfield presented many of the poets to an English-speaking audience for the first time. An extensive introduction discusses the Baroque culture of the German-language realm and brief biographies of the poets conclude the volume.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B000QPQ88C
• ISBN13: 9780807880296
• Release Date: May 2020
• Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 1.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"