Ballad of the Buried Life

A news item concerning six German soldiers trapped for years in the army food storage bunker provided Rudolf Hagelstange with a plot and an effective symbol to express the tensions, emotions, and paradoxes of modern man's being. In this volume the poet Herman Salinger translates Hagelstange...

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Main Author: Hagelstange, Rudolf (auth)
Other Authors: Salinger, Herman (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill The University of North Carolina Press 1962
Series:UNC Studies in the Germanic Languages and Literatures
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Summary:A news item concerning six German soldiers trapped for years in the army food storage bunker provided Rudolf Hagelstange with a plot and an effective symbol to express the tensions, emotions, and paradoxes of modern man's being. In this volume the poet Herman Salinger translates Hagelstange's poem into verse with the original German on facing pages. An introductory essay by Charles W. Hoffmann gives context on Hagelstange and the ballad.
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (132 p.)
ISBN:9781469658285_Hagelstange
Access:Open Access