Durs Grünbein : : A Companion / / ed. by Michael Eskin, Christopher Young, Karen Leeder.

Durs Grünbein is the most significant poet and essayist in German today. No other modern German poet has written from such an emphatically European and global perspective, and this volume seeks to present the poet and his work to the English-speaking world in all their significance and breadth. Writ...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2013]
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Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:Companions to Contemporary German Culture , 2
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Physical Description:1 online resource (259 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • A Note on Translations
  • Preface
  • Durs Grünbein and the Wende
  • Durs Grünbein and the European Tradition
  • Grünbein and Anglo-American Poetry. Dickinson, Pound, Larkin
  • Durs Grünbein and the Poetry of Science
  • Philosophy and Poetry in Durs Grünbein’s Prose
  • Concept(ion) versus Ekphrasis. Durs Grünbein’s Approach to the Pictorial Arts
  • Wunderblock. Durs Grünbein and the Urban Arts of Memory
  • ‘Speak, memory!’ Durs Grünbein’s Strophen für übermorgen
  • A Poetics of Presence. Travel Cycles in Aroma and Lob des Taifuns
  • Europe after the Last Rains. On Ashes for Breakfast
  • ‘Cadences in the Gaps of Time’. The Poet, the Past and Porzellan
  • Durs Grünbein. A Bibliography
  • Contributors
  • Index