Beyond Lament
Author | : Marguerite M. Striar |
Publisher | : Northwestern University Press |
Total Pages | : 604 |
Release | : 1998 |
ISBN-10 | : 0810115565 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780810115569 |
Rating | : 4/5 (569 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Beyond Lament by : Marguerite M. Striar
Download or read book Beyond Lament written by Marguerite M. Striar and published by Northwestern University Press. This book was released on 1998 with total page 604 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Challenging Theodor Adorno's famous statement that "writing poetry after Auschwitz is barbaric," Beyond Lament is a rich and varied anthology consisting of new and previously published poems about the atrocity of the Holocaust. Marguerite M. Striar has arranged the nearly 300 poems by the likes of Paul Celan, Nelly Sachs, Czeslaw Milosz, Dannie Abse, and Robert Pinsky, as well as many others, to tell the story of the Holocaust.