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. ([ed. and tr])
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill University of North Carolina Press [1963], 1963
Series:University of North Carolina studies in the Germanic languages and literatures
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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
Item Description:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002
Physical Description:xii, 162 pages
ISBN:0807880442
9780807880449