Space, Place and Poetry in English and German, 1960-1975 examines the work of Paul Celan, J. H. Prynne, Derek Mahon, Sarah Kirsch, Edwin Morgan and Ernst Jandl, bringing together postwar English- and German-language poetry and criticism on the theme of space, place and landscape. Nicola Thomas highlights hitherto underexplored connections between a wide range of poets working across the two language areas, demonstrating that space and place are vital critical categories for unde...
قائمة المحتويات
1. Introduction: the case for comparison.- 2. Language as landscape in J. H. Prynne and Paul Celan.- 3. Excavation, expansion and enclosure: Paul Celan’s ‘Engführung...
عن المؤلف
Nicola Thomas is Stipendiary Lecturer in German at St Hilda’s College, University of Oxford, UK. Her research examines twentieth- and twenty-first-century poetry i...