German Lyric Poetry

Discover the beauty and depth of German poetry with German Lyric Poetry by S. S. Prawer. Originally published in 1952 and reissued by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2020, this hardback edition spans 276 pages and offers a comprehensive critical analysis of 40 significant German lyrics. Each poem is presented in full, allowing readers to engage with the original texts while exploring Prawer’s insightful critiques. This book serves as a unique introduction to the evolution of German poetry, tracing its journey from the Age of Enlightenment through to the works of Rilke. Ideal for students, scholars, and poetry enthusiasts alike, German Lyric Poetry is an essential addition to any literary collection, inviting readers to appreciate the rich tapestry of German lyrical expression.