Modern and Contemporary Swiss Poetry: An Anthology (Swiss Literature)
Ed Keller
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Paperback. Editor(s): Keller, Luzius. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFH; DCQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 142 x 30. Weight in Grams: 514. An Anthology. 378 pages. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DFH; DCQ. Dimension: 203 x 142 x 30. Weight: 514.
Featuring the work of some of the greatest poets of the twentieth century as well as their contemporary counterparts, this anthology is unique in bringing together a broad selection of Switzerland 's greatest authors in all of the country 's major languages. Featuring Blaise Cendrars, Hugo Ball, Jacques Chessex, Hans Arp, Gerhard Meier, Philippe Jaccottet, Adelheid Duvanel, Arno Camenisch, Giorgio and Giovanni Orelli, Urs Allemann, Claire Genoux, and Robert Walser, among many others including some whose work has never before been available in English translation this overview of Swiss poetry stands as the ideal introduction to an undervalued and idiosyncratic ... Read more
Featuring the work of some of the greatest poets of the twentieth century as well as their contemporary counterparts, this anthology is unique in bringing together a broad selection of Switzerland 's greatest authors in all of the country 's major languages. Featuring Blaise Cendrars, Hugo Ball, Jacques Chessex, Hans Arp, Gerhard Meier, Philippe Jaccottet, Adelheid Duvanel, Arno Camenisch, Giorgio and Giovanni Orelli, Urs Allemann, Claire Genoux, and Robert Walser, among many others including some whose work has never before been available in English translation this overview of Swiss poetry stands as the ideal introduction to an undervalued and idiosyncratic ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Dalkey Archive Press
Number of pages
378
Condition
New
Number of Pages
378
Place of Publication
Normal, IL, United States
ISBN
9781564787880
SKU
V9781564787880
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Ref
99-15
About Ed Keller
Luzius Keller was born in 1938 and lives in Z rich. He is Emeritus Professor of the History of French Literature at the University of Z rich, and a world-renowned Proust scholar. Donal McLaughlin specializes in translating contemporary Swiss fiction. He has translated more than one hundred writers for the "New Swiss Writing" anthologies.
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