num_pages: 565
description: Challenging Theodor Adorno's famous statement that "writing poetry after Auschwitz is barbaric," Beyond Lament is a rich and varied anthology consisting of new and previously published poems about the atrocity of the Holocaust. Marguerite M. Striar has arranged the nearly 300 poems by the likes of Paul Celan, Nelly Sachs, Czeslaw Milosz, Dannie Abse, and Robert Pinsky, Mitchell Waldman, as well as many others, to tell the story of the Holocaust.
language: English
title: Beyond Lament: Poets of the World Bearing Witness to the Holocaust
titlecomplete: Beyond Lament: Poets of the World Bearing Witness to the Holocaust (Horizon Bioethics)
ratings_count: 3
publisher: Northwestern University Press