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Oct 10, 2022 · BIBLIOGRAPHY. Poetry Collections. The Sand from the Urns ( Der Sand aus den Urnen, 1948). Poppy and Memory ( Mohn und Gedächtnis, 1952). From Threshold to Threshold ( Von Schwelle zu Schwelle, 1955). Speechwicket / Speech Grille ( Sprachgitter, 1959). The No-One's-Rose ( Die Niemandsrose, 1963). Breathturn (Atemwende, 1967).
Memory Rose contains the four volumes Celan published between 1952 and 1963, but only the final two are titled with the sort of neologisms that became his hallmark: Poppy and Memory (1952), Threshold to Threshold (1955), Speechgrille (1959), and NoOnesRose (1963).
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1952. Published in English. 1988. Pages. 75. Mohn und Gedächtnis is a 1952 German-language poetry collection by Paul Celan. It has been translated into English by Michael Hamburger as Poppy and Memory. [1] It includes Todesfuge (Deathfugue), one of his best-known and often-anthologized poems.
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- Tribute to Paul Celan
- Art with A Monumental Character
- Apocalyptic Scenario
Celan was born in 1920 in what was then Romania, into a German-speaking Jewish family. His parents were relocated to a ghetto by the Nazis in 1942. His father died in a forced labor camp and his mother was shot. Throughout his life, Paul Celan reproached himself for abandoning his parents; his poems reflect his trauma as a Holocaust survivor. Ansel...
Kiefer has now dedicated an entire cycle of paintings to the lyrical works of Celan, who moved to Paris in 1948. While preparing for the exhibition at the Grand Palais Ephemere, the artist wrote in his diary: "Celan does not just look at the void. He has experienced it, lived through it, penetrated it. (...) The language of Paul Celan comes from so...
For this ritual, Kiefer needs space. His works are famously monumental. After he settled in the small town of Barjac in the south of France in 1992 on the 25-hectare site of a former silk weaving mill, he built houses there that served as "containers for a work." In 2007, he gave up his studio and moved to the disused warehouses of a department sto...
Kiefer did not burn his paintings, but rather turned the Grand Palais Ephemere into a scene of apocalyptic art. Sunflowers, ferns and a lot of lead are the dominant elements; war, the Holocaust and German guilt are the recurring motifs in Kiefer's art. The artist has drawn lines from Paul Celan's verses onto the paintings with chalk. They have titl...
Ingeborg Bachmann. Signature. Paul Celan ( / ˈsɛlæn /; [1] German: [ˈtseːlaːn] ), born Paul Antschel, (23 November 1920 – c. 20 April 1970) was a Romanian-born French poet, Holocaust survivor, and literary translator. Due to his many radical poetic and linguistic innovations, Celan regarded as one of the most important figures in German ...
In Paul Celan. His second volume of poems, Mohn und Gedächtnis (1952; “Poppy and Memory”), established his reputation in West Germany. Seven volumes of poetry followed, including Lichtzwang (1970; “Lightforce”). The fullest English translation of his work is Speech-Grille and Selected Poems (1971). He died by his own hand.
In the mirror is Sunday, in the dream we sleep, the mouth speaks true. My eye goes down to my lover’s sex: we gaze at each other, we speak of dark things, we love each other like poppy and memory, we sleep like wine in the seashells, like the sea in the moon’s blood-beam.
