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Poems of Paul Celan by Paul Celan 9780892552764
RRP: $28.13Booksplease Price: $23.72Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780892552764Author Paul CelanFormat PaperbackPage Count 366Imprint -
Selected Poems and Prose of Paul Celan by Paul Celan 9780393322248
RRP: $32.16Booksplease Price: $25.45Paul Celan was born in 1920 in the East European province of Bukovina. Soon after his parents, German-speaking Jews, had perished at the hands of the Nazis, Celan wrote "Todesfuge" ("Deathfugue"),... -
Conversation in the Mountains: Collected Prose of Paul Celan by Paul Celan 9780811240529
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $14.57"I am supposed to tell you some of the words I heard deep down in the sea where there is much silence and so much happens." So begins the first text in this indispensable volume, which includes:... -
Selected Poems by Paul Celan
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37One of the major twentieth-century European poets, Paul Celan wrote poetry of exceptional linguistic brilliance and intensity drawn from his experiences, particularly of the war years and the loss of... -
Correspondence by Paul Celan 9780857426420
Booksplease Price: $21.92Paul Celan (1920-70) is one of the best-known German poets of the Holocaust; many of his poems, admired for their spare, precise diction, deal directly with its stark themes. Austrian writer Ingeborg... -
Collected Prose Paul Celan 9781800175402
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.89Paul Celan's Collected Prose reissued as a Carcanet Classic.About the AuthorPaul Celan (1920-1970) was born Paul Antschel into a Jewish family in Bukovina, a German enclave in Romania which was ... -
Eye of the Times Paul Celan 9781910345047
RRP: $9.38Booksplease Price: $8.42It is generally accepted that Paul Celan is a notoriously 'difficult' poet to understand, yet this small collection, with an introduction by a leading expert on Holocaust poetry, and with each of the... -
Homage to Paul Celan by Ilya Kaminsky 9781934851357
RRP: $26.73Booksplease Price: $25.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781934851357Author Ilya KaminskyFormat PaperbackPage Count 308Imprint -
Paul Celan Today: A Companion by Michael Eskin 9783110653403
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The Meridian: Final Version-Drafts-Materials by Paul Celan
RRP: $30.81Booksplease Price: $27.68Originally presented as a speech to the German Academy for Language and Poetry on the occasion of Celan's acceptance of the Georg Buchner Prize for literature, The Meridian is one of, if not the most... -
Paul Celan and the Trans-Tibetan Angel Yoko Tawada 9780811234870
Booksplease Price: $17.00Patrik, who sometimes calls himself "the patient," is a literary researcher living in present-day Berlin. The city is just coming back to life after lockdown, and his beloved opera houses are open... -
Luxury: Poems by Philip Schultz
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $16.48"...[R]eplete with insights and nuggets of wisdom" (The Washington Post), Philip Schultz's wry and incisive poetic voice takes on both the eternal questions of meaning and happiness and essentially... -
Breathturn Into Timestead: The Collected Later Poetry: A Bilingual Edition by Paul Celan 9780374608033
Booksplease Price: $47.84Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374608033Author Paul CelanFormat PaperbackPage Count 736Imprint -
A Study Guide for Paul Celan's Late and Deep by Cengage Learning Gale 9781375383233
RRP: $13.33Booksplease Price: $12.62Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Memory Rose Into Threshold Speech: The Collected Earlier Poetry: A Bilingual Edition by Paul Celan 9780374603236
RRP: $46.90Booksplease Price: $32.63Translated by the prizewinning translator Pierre Joris, this bilingual edition follows the publication of Breathturn into Timestead, Paul Celan's collected later poetry. Finally, Celan's readers are... -
A Poetics of the Image: Paul Celan and André du Bouchet by Julian J I Koch 9781781883594
Booksplease Price: $19.74Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Paul Celan's Encounters with Surrealism: Trauma, Translation and Shared Poetic Space by Charlotte Ryland 9781906540777
RRP: $123.27Booksplease Price: $121.91Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Remnants of Song: Trauma and the Experience of Modernity in Charles Baudelaire and Paul Celan by Ulrich Baer 9780804738262
RRP: $91.12Booksplease Price: $73.70Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Speaking the Unspeakable in Postwar Germany: Toward a Public Discourse on the Holocaust by Sonja Boos 9780801479632
RRP: $45.56Booksplease Price: $36.31Speaking the Unspeakable in Postwar Germany is an interdisciplinary study of a diverse set of public speeches given by major literary and cultural figures in the 1950s and 1960s. Through close... -
German Jerusalem: The Remarkable Life of a German-Jewish Neighbourhood in the Holy City Thomas Sparr 9781914979040
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37Planned at the beginning of the 1920s as a garden city on the fringes of Jerusalem, the suburbs of Talbiyeh and Rehavia became a centre of emigration for German Jews from 1933 onwards, acquiring the... -
Joy: 100 Poems by Christian Wiman 9780300248630
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $18.18One hundred of the most evocative modern poems on joy, selected by an award-winning contemporary poet"Bursting with energy and surprising locutions. . . . Even the most familiar poets seem somehow... -
Michael Kohlhaas by Heinrich Von Kleist
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.04'I finished it in one sitting. Probably for the tenth time... it carries me along waves of wonder' Franz KafkaMICHAEL KOHLHAAS HAS BEEN WRONGED. HE WILL HAVE JUSTICE.Based on the real life of an... -
Age of Confidence: The New Jewish Culture Wave: Celebrating Twenty Years of Jewish Renaissance by David Benmayer
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $6.54Taking the terrorist attacks of 9/11 as their starting point, five new essays look at how Jewish culture has changed over the past two decades. Covering music (Vanessa Paloma Elbaz), art (Monica Bohm... -
Kafkaesque: From Jorge Luis Borges to Primo Levi, Ten Writers Who Translated Kafka and Transformed Twentieth-Century Literature by Maïa Hruska 9780063486249
RRP: $37.51Booksplease Price: $21.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780063486249Author Maia HruskaFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint -
Heartwall by Richard Jackson
RRP: $18.75Booksplease Price: $17.11Taking its title from a poem by Paul Celan, playing off the notion of the ""hart"" walls erected to corral deer for a mediaeval hunt, and evoking the physiology of the heart itself, these poems... -
Malina by Ingeborg Bachmann 9780811228725
Booksplease Price: $20.23In Malina, originally published in German in 1971, Ingeborg Bachmann invites the reader into a world stretched to the very limits of language. An unnamed narrator, a writer in Vienna, is torn between... -
Adonis: Selected Poems by Adonis
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $16.48The first major career-spanning collection of the poems of Adonis, widely acknowledged as the most important poet working in Arabic today "Poetry for [Adonis] is not merely a genre or an art form... -
Prague Palimpsest: Writing, Memory, and the City by Alfred Thomas 9780226795409
RRP: $53.60Booksplease Price: $53.33A city of immense literary mystique, Prague has inspired writers across the centuries with its beauty, cosmopolitanism, and tragic history. Envisioning the ancient city in central Europe as a... -
Celan Studies by Peter Szondi
RRP: $24.11Booksplease Price: $21.31Peter Szondi's Celan Studies marked the beginning of critical work on Paul Celan, the most important German poet of the second half of the twentieth century. The book's three studies each... -
Poetry as Experience by Philippe Lacoue-Labarthe 9780804734271
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $22.35Lacoue-Labarthe's Poetry as Experience addresses the question of a lyric language that would not be the expression of subjectivity. In his analysis of the historical position of Paul Celan's poetry,... -
Celan Studies by Peter Szondi 9780804744010 [USED COPY]
RRP: $101.84Booksplease Price: $10.14Peter Szondi's Celan Studies marked the beginning of critical work on Paul Celan, the most important German poet of the second half of the twentieth century. The book's three studies each... -
Heine: Selected Verse by Heinrich Heine
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $13.11'One of the first men of this century' is how Heine described himself when he claimed to have been born in the early hours of 1800. It was typical of Heine to create this humorous doubt - he was in... -
Tristan with the 'Tristran' of Thomas by Gottfried Von Strassburg
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37One of the great romances of the Middle Ages, Tristan, written in the early thirteenth century, is based on a medieval love story of grand passion and deceit. By slaying a dragon, the young prince... -
The Poetry of Birds: edited by Simon Armitage and Tim Dee by Simon Armitage
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.08A STUNNING COLLECTION OF POEMS CURATED BY THE NEW POET LAUREATE AND THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF FOUR FIELDS___________________________'Some of the most ethereal verse ever written' Sunday Telegraph 'A... -
The Rig Veda by Wendy Doniger
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $11.99The earliest of the four Hindu religious scriptures known as the Vedas, and the first extensive composition to survive in any Indo-European language, the Rig Veda (c. 1200-900 BC) is a collection of... -
Pitch & Glint by Lutz Seiler 9781913505769
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $15.54On its original publication in 2000, Pitch & Glint was widely hailed as a landmark in German poetry. Rooted in Seiler's childhood home, an East German village brutally undermined by Soviet Russian... -
In Case of Loss by Lutz Seiler 9781913505783
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $15.54In Case of Loss gathers the best of Lutz Seiler's non-fiction from last twenty-five years, revealing his essays to be different to, but on a par with, his fiction and poetry. Seiler's beautifully... -
Poetic Affairs: Celan, Grunbein, Brodsky by Michael Eskin 9780804758314
RRP: $85.76Booksplease Price: $69.55Poetic Affairs deals with the complex and fascinating interface between literature and life through the prism of the lives and works of three outstanding poets: the German-Jewish poet and Holocaust... -
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Poetic Affairs: Celan, Grunbein, Brodsky by Michael Eskin 9780804758314 [USED COPY]
RRP: $85.76Booksplease Price: $6.06Poetic Affairs deals with the complex and fascinating interface between literature and life through the prism of the lives and works of three outstanding poets: the German-Jewish poet and Holocaust... -
Aftermath: Violence and the Remaking of a Self by Susan J. Brison 9780691244679
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $22.79A powerful personal narrative of recovery and an illuminating philosophical exploration of traumaOn July 4, 1990, while on a morning walk in southern France, Susan Brison was attacked from behind,...