The Cambridge Introduction to German Poetry

The Cambridge Introduction to German Poetry

Author: Judith Ryan

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2012-11

Total Pages: 253

ISBN-13: 0521867665

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Exploring traditional poems alongside new examples, this Introduction conveys the rich rewards that come with reading German poetry.


Great German Poems of the Romantic Era

Great German Poems of the Romantic Era

Author: Stanley Appelbaum

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2012-06-20

Total Pages: 292

ISBN-13: 0486120384

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Over 130 poems by 23 poets, including Goethe, Schiller, Holderlin, Tieck, Heine, Nietzsche, many others. New literal English translations on facing pages. Introduction.


103 Great Poems

103 Great Poems

Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2013-01-16

Total Pages: 276

ISBN-13: 0486120562

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Exceptionally fine poetry by Germany's greatest literary figure, from his earliest, "An den Schlaf" ("To Sleep"), written when he was 18, to his last great poem, "Verdächtnis" ("Legacy"), written when he was 80.


Introduction to German Poetry

Introduction to German Poetry

Author: Gustave Mathieu

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2012-05-31

Total Pages: 191

ISBN-13: 0486121798

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Over 40 poems by Goethe, Schiller, Heine, Hölderlin, Brecht, and other masters. Full German text plus literal English translations on facing pages. Biographical and critical commentary on each poet. 34 portraits. Introduction.


The Penguin Book of German Verse

The Penguin Book of German Verse

Author: Leonard Forster

Publisher: Puffin Books

Published: 1959

Total Pages: 466

ISBN-13: 9780140585469

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This collection moves from medieval lyrics and ballads to the Protestant hymns of the 16th century, to the great explosion of German literature with Goethe and Schiller, taking in the isolated genius of Hoelderin, and then on to late 19th-century naturalism, the post-World War I expressionists, and several notable poets in this century, including Loerke and Bertolt Brecht.


German Lyric Poetry

German Lyric Poetry

Author: Siegbert Prawer

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2020-01-31

Total Pages: 246

ISBN-13: 1000768104

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Originally published in 1952, this book provides a detailed critical analysis of 40 German lyrics. All the poems analysed are reprinted in full, so that criticism may be checked by reference to the original text. The book therefore provides a unique introduction to German poetry from the Age of Enlightenment to that of Rilke, without burdening the reader with too much details about minor figures.


A New History of German Literature

A New History of German Literature

Author: David E. Wellbery

Publisher: Harvard University Press

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 1038

ISBN-13: 9780674015036

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'A New History of German Literature' offers some 200 essays on events in German literary history.


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

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

Author: J. W. Thomas

Publisher: University of North Carolina S

Published: 2020-05

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780807880449

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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.


Introduction to French Poetry

Introduction to French Poetry

Author: Stanley Appelbaum

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2012-04-18

Total Pages: 208

ISBN-13: 0486119998

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Works by Villon, Ronsard, Voltaire, Mallarmé, Verlaine, Rimbaud, Apollinaire, many more. Full French texts with literal English translations on facing pages. Biographical, critical information on each poet. Introduction. 31 black-and-white illustrations.