Poems of Goethe A Sequel to "Goethe, the Lyrist"

Following his previous translation of one hundred of Goethe's poems, in this volume Zeydel presents translations of a selection of Goethe's shorter poems, the majority of which were written in the last twenty years of his life. The translator gives careful attention to details of substance...

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Format: eBook
Language:German
English
Published: Chapel Hill The University of North Carolina Press 1957
Series:UNC Studies in the Germanic Languages and Literatures
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Summary:Following his previous translation of one hundred of Goethe's poems, in this volume Zeydel presents translations of a selection of Goethe's shorter poems, the majority of which were written in the last twenty years of his life. The translator gives careful attention to details of substance, form and style, and to the spirit of the original, reproducing the simplicity and naturalness of language so characteristic of Goethe. The original text in German appears on facing pages.
Physical Description:1 online resource (138 p.)
ISBN:9781469658698_Zeydel
Access:Open Access