Modern and Contemporary Swiss Poetry: An Anthology Edited by Luzius Keller

Description

Dalkey Archive Press, paperback

Edited by Luzius Keller

Translated by Simon Knight, Reinhard Mayer & Donal McLaughlin

Publication Date: November 12, 2012

Publisher Marketing: Featuring the work of some of the greatest poets of the twentieth century as well as their contemporary counterparts, this anthology is unique in bringing together a broad selection of Switzerland’s greatest authors in all of the country’s major languages. This overview of Swiss poetry stands as the ideal introduction to an undervalued and idiosyncratic force in international literature, standing at the foundations of many of the most influential literary movements, be they traditional or experimental.

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