Poems of Goethe : A Sequel to "Goethe, the Lyrist" /

Following his previous translation of one hundred of Goethe's poems, in this volume Zeydel presents translations of a selection of Goethe's shorter poems, the majority of which were written in the last twenty years of his life. The translator gives careful attention to details of substance...

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Main Author: Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832 (Author)
Other Authors: Zeydel, Edwin H., 1893-1973 (Editor, Translator)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
German
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2020
Series:University of North Carolina studies in the Germanic languages and literatures ; no. 20.
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Summary:Following his previous translation of one hundred of Goethe's poems, in this volume Zeydel presents translations of a selection of Goethe's shorter poems, the majority of which were written in the last twenty years of his life. The translator gives careful attention to details of substance, form and style, and to the spirit of the original, reproducing the simplicity and naturalness of language so characteristic of Goethe. The original text in German appears on facing pages.
Item Description:Issued as part of book collections on Project MUSE.
Physical Description:1 online resource (138 pages).
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781469658698
Access:Open Access