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Paul Celan (Paul Antschel) | | Birth Date: |
23 November 1920 | | Death Date: |
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 Biography of Paul Celan (Paul Antschel)
2,811 words, approx. 9 pages
 Paul Celan (pronounced say-lahn), whom George Steiner has called "almost certainly the major European poet of the period after 1945," is known primarily for his verse. Yet his reputation as a lyric poet overshadows a small but significant body of prose... summary from source:
 Biography of Paul Antschel
2,246 words, approx. 8 pages
Paul Celan (pronounced say-lahn ), whom George Steiner has called "almost certainly the major European poet of the period after 1945," is known primarily for his verse. Yet his reputation as a lyric poet overshadows a small but significant body of... 
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 Paul Celan Information
3,822 words, approx. 13 pages
 Paul Celan (IPA: [ˈpaʊl tseˈlaːn]; November 23, 1920 – approximately April 20, 1970) was the most frequently used pseudonym of Paul Antschel, one of the major poets of the post-World War II...
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 Midstream Celan, the poet of painful Yahrzeit.(Paul Celan)
11/01/2002: 2,373 words, approx. 8 pages In John Felstiner, Paul Celan has what all poets would like to know will come to them after death if not before: a translator so sensitive and so involved in the word of his author that he can pick up the tiniest nuance coming... summary from source:
Midstream Translating Paul Celan. (Arts and Letters).
04/01/2002: 3,434 words, approx. 11 pages Deathfugue/Todesfuge Black milk of daybreak we drink it at evening we drink it at midday and morning we drink it at night we drink and we drink we shovel a grave in the air where we won't lie too cramped Schwarze Milch... summary from source:
 The New York Observer Coetzee\'d5s Master Class in Literary Criticism
7/17/2007: 547 words, approx. 2 pagesINNER WORKINGS: LITERARY ESSAYS 2000-2005By J.M. Coetzee Viking, 304 pages, $25.95 Each of the 21 essays included in Inner Workings: Literary Essays 2000-2005 is named for the author whose works it examines, making the collection’s table of contents read like a syllabus.... summary from source:
AP Features Friday, November 23
11/16/2007: 795 words, approx. 3 pagesToday is Friday, November 23, the 327th day of 2007. There are 38 days left in the year.Highlights in history on this date:1499 - Perkin Warbeck, pretender to English throne, is executed.1531 - Peace of Kappel ends second civil war in Switzerland.1848 - The Female...
Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by Jerry Glenn
2,936 words, approx. 10 pages
[Celan was dissatisifed with many of his early poems collected in Der Sand aus den Urnen (The Sand from the Urns, 1948).] Many of these early poems are written in rhyme and most are—at least at first glance—rather romantic. More significantly, perhaps, several of them are intensely personal, especially "Nähe der Gräber" ("Nearness of Graves" …) and "Schwarze Flocken" ("Black Flakes" …). The former poem consists... summary from source:
Critical Essay by Corbet Stewart
1,777 words, approx. 6 pages
Poetic language, in [Celan's] view, has become a rescuing device, a mode of speech barely audible and yet of sufficient intensity to wrench the poem back from the verge of its self-abolition in the realm of silence…. [When] Celan speaks of the poem's tendency towards silence he is speaking not in terms of an aesthetic absorbed from outside … but in terms of the more immediately commanding dictates of personal emotion. For silence, in Celan's work, is felt not only as a neg... summary from source:
Critical Essay by Michael Hamburger
1,292 words, approx. 4 pages
Paul Celan had no wish to be a confessional poet, except in so far as all poets are confessional, because they must be true to their own experience. Even in the early "Death Fugue," his most famous and most widely anthologized poem, the personal anguish was transposed into distancing imagery and a musical structure so incompatible with reportage that a kind of "terrible beauty" is wrested from the ugly theme. Realists and literalists among Celan's critics were to object to...
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