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German Poetry

Information about poetry in German, with special emphasis on contemporary work by living poets and on the history of poetry in the modern period. Besides poetry, this site includes sections exploring German film, Germany today, GDR culture, and the Nazi past.

06 June 2005

Useful sources

  • New Books: Perlentaucher

  • Texts: Projekt Gutenberg

  • Catalogue: British Library

  • Catalogue: Oxford University

  • Catalogue: School of Advanced Study London

  • Journal: German Life and Letters

  • Journal: Monatshefte

  • Journal: Gegenwartsliteratur

  • Funding: Alexander-von-Humboldt-Stiftung

  • On the rationale behind German studies at British universities

  • On Aesthetics

  • Online lit crit

  • Writers from Lessing to Kafka

  • Germanistik gateway

  • Online resources for modern linguists

  • Schillerjahr 2005




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Reading Poetry

  • 100 words on a poem
  • On reading
  • How to read a poem
  • What poetry does
  • Little narratives
  • Poet's names
  • Poetry and change
  • Poetry's dialogue with other arts
  • Translation
  • Publishers
  • Globalisation
  • Events
  • Sites
  • Teaching poetry

History of German Poetry

  • Starter kit: 50 Poems
  • Recommended anthologies
  • Books about German poetry
  • Lyric beginnings
  • Goethe & Schiller
  • Greek myth in German poetry
  • Lieder
  • Expressionism
  • Recordings by post-45 poets
  • Late-20th-century poetry
  • Poesiealbum

German Culture

  • Contemporary Germany
  • Recent German films
  • The "Wende" 1989-90
  • GDR culture
  • Holocaust, Nazism and WW2
  • Useful sources for Germanists

Poets writing in German

  • A-Z by name
  • Introduction
  • Magazine

Poetry Scholarship

  • Book about "Wende" poetry
  • Articles in journals
  • Chapters in books
  • Feature for non-specialists
  • About me

Editorial Work

  • Hamlet and Poetry
  • The Hamlet Zone
  • New German Literature
  • Truth Claims in Fiction Film
  • Heinrich Böll

Top 3

  • Correspondence from poets
  • Poetry after the fall of the Berlin Wall
  • Recent German films

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