Hilde Domin German LYRIC Poet Exile Relationships Ideals Germanic Studies 1st HC

by Dagmar C. Stern

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First edition

.no-subscribe { display: none} [contenteditable] { pointer-events: none; } Hilde Domin - From Exile to Ideal German Studies in America No. 33 by Dagmar C. Stern Published by Peter Lang International Academic Publishers, 1980. First Edition. Very good hardcover, no dustjacket as issued. Tight binding, solid spine, clean unmarked text. Thin 8vo, red boards, girl titling, bumped top corner, 92 pages. Partial contents: home & exile, sexual relationships, emotional & intellectual community, attempts at ideal relationship, personal & social ideals, visions of a better society, ideas on poetry, art, role of creativity & craft, poet & politics, plus more. Hilde Domin, born Hildegard Dina Löwenstein in Cologne on July 27, 1909, was a German writer, poet, and essayist. Domin became known primarily for her poetry, which was influenced by her time in exile and loss of homeland. A poet of the Jewish faith, she recognized political developments in Germany at an early stage and fled to Italy in 1932. Domin spent more than 20 years of her life in various countries including the Dominican Republic, which became her self-chosen namesake. After returning home to Germany from exile she became known as the “poet of return” and received numerous honours for her literary work. Among others, she was awarded the Carl Zuckmayer Medal, the Nelly Sachs Prize, and the Grand Federal Cross of Merit. Domin died in Heidelberg on February 22, 2006, at the age of 96. A German lyric poet and writer. She was amo

• Publisher: Lang Publishing, Incorporated, Peter
• Year: 1980
• ISBN: 9783261047182
• Condition: Very Good

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