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Title: Poetry in German Literature from Baroque to the Present: Selected Translations
Author, Translator, Editor: Mustafa ÇOLAK
Type: Poems
Edition: First edition
Year of Publication: 1998
Number of Pages: XII, 156 pages
Size: 20 cm.
Publication No.: 2150
Name of the Series: World Literature Series
Series No.: 19
ISBN: 975 - 17 - 2098 - 2
Number of Copies: 3000
Price: 650.000 TL

Context

This work which covers a period of the German literature which spans from 18th century to the present, poems reflecting characteristic features of different periods are chosen with care and translated to Turkish. In order to provide the reader with an opportunity for comparision, the translated poems are presented together with their original, that is, the book also contains texts in German.

The book reflects the effort which was was shown to display all the social, cultural and political changes which occurred in German Literature Within the period from the baroque to the present through the flowing order of the fifty poems which were chosen.