Holocaust - Reznikoff, Charles
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In Holocaust poet Charles Reznikoff¿s subject is people¿s suffering at the hand of another. His source materials are the U.S. government¿s record of the trials of the Nazi criminals before the Nuremberg Military Tribunal and the transcripts of the Eichmann trial in Jerusalem. Except for the twelve part titles, none of the words here are Reznikoff¿s own: instead he has created, through selection, arrangement, and the rhythms of the testimony set as verse on the page, a poem of witness by the perpetrators and the survivors of the Holocaust. He lets the terrible history unfold¿in history¿s own words.…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
In Holocaust poet Charles Reznikoff¿s subject is people¿s suffering at the hand of another. His source materials are the U.S. government¿s record of the trials of the Nazi criminals before the Nuremberg Military Tribunal and the transcripts of the Eichmann trial in Jerusalem. Except for the twelve part titles, none of the words here are Reznikoff¿s own: instead he has created, through selection, arrangement, and the rhythms of the testimony set as verse on the page, a poem of witness by the perpetrators and the survivors of the Holocaust. He lets the terrible history unfold¿in history¿s own words.
Autorenporträt
Charles Reznikoff, the son of Russian garment workers, was a blood-and-bone New Yorker; a collector of images and stories who walked the city from the Bronx to the Battery and breathed its soul into a lifetime of poetry.