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The Continuities of German History: Nation, Religion, and Race Across the ... - Helmut Walser Smith. German History from the Margins. Gender Relations in German History: Power, Agency, and Experience from the ... Nature in German History. German History in Marxist Perspective: The East German Approach - Andreas Dorpalen. German History in Modern Times: Four Lives of the Nation - William W. Hagen.

German History, 1789-1871: From the Holy Roman Empire to the Bismarckian Reich - Eric Dorn Brose. A History of Germany 1918-2008: The Divided Nation - Mary Fulbrook. Civil Society and Dictatorship in Modern German History - Juergen Kocka. Germany Travel Notes. German History. Poems Found in Translation: Paul Celan: Death Fugue (From German) For a brief bit of thinking on this famous Holocaust poem, see the note after the translation.

Poems Found in Translation: Paul Celan: Death Fugue (From German)

Death Fugue By Paul Celan Translated by A.Z. Foreman Black milk of daybreak we drink it come evening we drink it come midday come morning we drink it come night we drink it and drink it we spade out a grave in the air there it won't feel so tight A man lives at home who plays with the vipers he writes he writes in the German-born nightfall the gold of your hair Margarete he writes it and steps out of doors and the stars are aglitter he whistles his hounds out he whistles his Jews off has them spade out a grave in the ground he orders us play up for the dance He yells you there dig deeper and you there sing and play He grabs the nightstick at his belt and swings it his eyes are so blue You there dig deeper and you there play loud for the dance.

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