Paul Celan : holograms of darkness

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Paul Celan : holograms of darkness

Amy Colin

(Jewish literature and culture)

Indiana University Press, c1991

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 169-202) and indexes

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Paul Celan, one of the greatest poets of the post-Holocaust decades, strove to utter the unspeakable. In his literary struggle to respond to the Holocaust, he exploded literary traditions and, out of their residue, created a new poetry.

Table of Contents

PREFACE INTRODUCTION PART ONE I. AT THE CROSSROADS OF TRADITIONS: PAUL CELANOS NATIVE CENTEXTUALITY The Region Where Books and People Lived An Alexandrian Constellation The Conscious Traditionalists Paul Celan: Poems of a Double Bind PART TWO II. RESONANCES OF THE NIGHT Configurations of Love, Bitterness, and Tulips Ballads of an Extinct World A Crown of Thorns III, PAUL CELANOS POETICS OF SEDUCTION The Roumanian Intermezzo A Dream about Dreams Sand and Memories Backlight PART THREE IV. INNOVATION AND REPETITION Count the Almonds Words as Weapons Roots in the Air Eastersmoke V, GRAVE-WELLS IN THE WIND: RECOLLECTIONS OF THE PAST IN CELANOS SCHNEEPART NOTES INDEX OF NAMES AND TOPICS INDEX OF PAUL CELANOS POEMS AND PROSE

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