| Preface |
ix |
| Acknowledgments |
xxiii |
| Abbreviations |
xxv |
“Give the Word”
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| Schibboleth: For Paul Celan |
| Jacques Derrida |
3 |
Thought and Poetry
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1. Mystical Elements in
Heidegger’s Thought and
Celan’s Poetry |
| Otto Pöggeler |
75 |
2. Black Milk and Blue:
Celan and Heidegger on
Pain and Language |
| Dennis J. Schmidt |
110 |
3. Catastrophe
Philippe Lacoue-Labarthe
|
130 |
Figure and Time
|
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4. The Realities at Stake
in a Poem: Celan’s
Bremen and Darmstadt Addresses |
| Christopher Fynsk |
159 |
5. Reading Celan: The Allegory
of
“Hohles Lebensgehöft” and “Engführung” |
| Joel Golb |
185 |
6. The Second of Inversion:
Movements of
a Figure through Celan’s Poetry |
| Werner Hamacher |
219 |
Inscription and Materiality
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7. Spectral Analysis: A
Commentary on
“Solve” and “Coagula” |
| Anders Olsson |
267 |
8. Intertextuality in Celan’s
Poetry:
“Zwölf Jahre” and “Auf Reisen” |
| Hans-Jost Frey |
280 |
| 9. Nothing: History and
Materiality in Celan |
| Aris Fioretos |
295 |
Pure Language and
Silence
|
10. The Relation between
Translation and
Original as Text: The Example of Celan’s
Version of Shakespeare’s Sonnet 137 |
| Hans-Jost Frey |
345 |
11. Er, or, Borrowing from
Peter to Pay Paul:
Further Notes on Celan’s Translation of
Shakespeare’s Sonnet 105 |
| Thomas Pepper |
353 |
12. Poetic Mutations of
Silence:
At the Nexus of Paul Celan and Osip Mandelstam |
| Leonard Olschner |
369 |
| Select Bibliography |
387 |
| Contributors |
399 |
| Index |
401 |
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