Poetry and the Extremities of Language: From Concretism to Paul Celan
Despite his disdain for most contemporary German language poets, Paul Celan in his own verse shares and reflects in several ways the attitudes toward language and the possibilities of poetic speech found in the practitioners of so-called "concrete poetry." Skeptical of language that had fa...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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New Prairie Press
1983-09-01
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Series: | Studies in 20th & 21st Century Literature |
Online Access: | http://newprairiepress.org/sttcl/vol8/iss1/5 |