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Berkeley Book Chats
Under the Dome:
Walks with Paul Celan by Jean Daive
 

Wed Feb 17 | 12-1 pm PST

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In their introduction to the English translation of  the French poet Jean Daive’s memoir and poetic meditation, Robert Kaufman (Comparative Literature; Program in Critical Theory) and Philip Gerard (UC Berkeley Ph.D., Comparative Literature & Program in Critical Theory) provide historical,cultural and aesthetic contexts for Daive's account of his friendship and collaborations with the German-language poet Paul Celan (1920-1970).

They are joined by Ann Smock (French).