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Paul Celan : A Life.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Arno, Anna.
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (417 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge : Harvard University Press, 2026.
- Summary:
- Though Paul Celan's poems are widely appreciated, the richness of his life has escaped scholarly attention. Anna Arno pens the definitive biography of one of the twentieth century's great writers, exploring Celan's Jewish upbringing at the crossroads of European cultures, the ravages of the Holocaust, exile, and his struggles with mental illness.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Translator's Note
- Chapter 1. "Only Beyond the Chestnut Trees Is the World
- Chapter 2. Black Flakes
- Chapter 3. Tango and Fugue
- Chapter 4. Landscapes of the East and West
- Chapter 5. The Stranger
- Chapter 6. Paris, the Autumn Crocus
- Chapter 7. Paolo and Francesca
- Chapter 8. "The German Rhyme
- Chapter 9. Wolf 's-Bean
- Chapter 10. Paulownias and Plane Trees
- Chapter 11. Just a Handful of Menschen
- Chapter 12. Every Poet Is a Jew
- Chapter 13. The Yellow Scarf
- Chapter 14. I Stood in You
- Chapter 15. Under Mirabeau Bridge
- Sources
- Notes
- Acknowledgments
- Index.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-674-30531-0
- 0-674-30530-2
- OCLC:
- 1590085330
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