Title: Paul Celan
1PaulCelan
born Paul Antschel
2Romania
3Czernowitz
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16To write poetry after Auschwitz is barbaric.
Theodor Adorno
17Postmodernism
18French
Hebrew
Yiddish
Russian
Romanian
English
German
19Fugue
Polyphony Two or more melodic voices
Subject Melody played or sung by the first voice
20Imitation Subsequent voices repeating first
subject, starting at different times
Stretto Overlapping of voices
21Pavel Haas 1899-1944
String Quartet 3
22Todesfuge
Schwarze Milch der Frühe wir trinken sie
abends Wir trinken sie mittags und morgens wir
trinken sie nachts Wir trinken und trinken Wir
schaufeln ein Grab in den Lüften da liegt man
nicht eng Ein Mann wohnt im Haus der spielt mit
den Schlangen der schreibt Der schreibt wenn
es dunkelt nach Deutschland dein goldenes Haar
Margarete
23And I am come down to deliver them out of the
hands of the Egyptians, and to bring them up out
of that land unto a good land and a large, unto a
land flowing with milk and honey.
Exodus 38
24We shall not escape Hell, my passionate Sisters,
we shall drink black resins For all but
reptiles Life is a Jewish Pogrom All poets are
Jews.
Maria Tsvetaeva
25Oxymoron
26Der schreibt wenn es dunkelt nach Deutschland
He writes, when night falls, to Germany
He writes when night falls to Germany
27Polysemy
Seme
Semiotics
28Polysemy
Polyphony
29AnselmKiefer
30My dove, my undefiled, is but one she is
the only one of her mother, she is the choice one
of her that bare her. The daughters saw her, and
blessed her yea, the queens and the concubines,
and they praised her. Return, return, O
Shulamite return, return that we may look upon
thee.
Song of Solomon
31Shulamith
32Dein goldenes Haar, Margarete
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