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Paul celan selected poems6/9/2023 ![]() ![]() With this new edition the reader is given a great wealth of clearly demonstrable information for understanding Celan’s poetry. Special attention has been paid – in line with his poetology – to the ›inscribed date‹ of every poem. The commentary has also been reorganized and expanded considerably, especially thanks to the editor’s intensive research of Celan’s reading of the press. On this basis, the 2003 edition could be expanded by close to 60 poems, some of them appearing for the first time, and all of his texts underwent careful examination. In the meantime editions of his most important epistolary exchanges have been published, the critical editions have been completed, and research in Celan’s bequest library with its literary traces and annotations has forged ahead. When a complete and annotated edition of Celan’s poems first appeared in 2003, the indexing of such sources was still at its beginning. ![]() ![]() The history of their origins, sources, cross-references: broken down with summaries and individual notes.įor Paul Celan reading was always an experience as well: the books, journals, and daily newspapers he read were as much a source of his poems as personal encounters and political events. ![]() Close to 60 more poems than the 2003 edition. Celan’s collected poems – for the first time in their entirety and with new commentary. ![]()
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