German Verse from the 12th to the 20th Century in English Translation

This anthology presents in English verse translation a selection of the best of German poetry, together with discussions of the chief authors and literary periods and brief explications of the individual poems. Taking the reader from the Minnesingers' songs of courtly love to Goethe and Rilke,...

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Main Author: Thomas, J.W (auth)
Format: eBook
Published: Chapel Hill University of North Carolina Press 1963
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Summary:This anthology presents in English verse translation a selection of the best of German poetry, together with discussions of the chief authors and literary periods and brief explications of the individual poems. Taking the reader from the Minnesingers' songs of courtly love to Goethe and Rilke, this volume gives an excellent introduction to eight centuries of German poetry.
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (176 p.)
ISBN:9781469658469_Thomas
Access:Open Access