The Semantics of the Absurd: On German ‘Hermetic’ Poetry and Political Commitment after 1945

German culture experienced an enormous rupture after 1945. Not only was the country in ruins and an outcast of the international community because of the recent regime and its devastating effects, its entire cultural tradition was under suspicion: had German culture always been steering towards thi...

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Published in:	Interlitteraria
Main Author:	Marko Pajević
Format:	Article
Language:	German
Published:	University of Tartu Press 2023-08-01
Subjects:	post-war German ‘hermetic’ poetry Paul Celan Ilse Aichinger the absurd silence literature and politics
Online Access:	https://ojs.utlib.ee/index.php/IL/article/view/22863