Western Art and Jewish Presence in the Work of Paul Celan: Roots and Ramifications of the Meridian Speech

by Esther Cameron

Western Art and Jewish Presence in the Work of Paul Celan: Roots and Ramifications of the "Meridian" Speech addresses a central problem in the work of a poet who holds a unique position in the intellectual history of the twentieth century. On the one hand, he was perhaps the last great figure of the Western poetic tradition, one who took up the dialogue with its classics and who responded to the questions of his day from a "global" concern, if often...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0739184121
• ISBN13: 9780739184127
• Release Date: October 2014
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Length: 324 Pages
• Weight: 1.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.4" x 9.3"