Sachs, Nelly (Vol. 98) - Further Reading

FURTHER READING

Criticism

Blomster, W. V. "A Theosophy of the Creative Word: The Zohar-Cycle of Nelly Sachs." Germanic Review XLIV (1969): 221-27.

Presents an investigation of Sachs's concern with the word of God in her poetry, particularly the poems of the Zohar cycle.

Bosmajiam, Hamida. "Towards the Point of Constriction: Nelly Sachs's "Landschaft aus Schreien" and Paul Celan's "Engführung." In his Metaphors of Evil: Contemporary German Literature and the Shadow of Nazism, pp. 183-228. Iowa City: University of Iowa Press, 1979.

Compares "Landschaft aus Schreien" and "Engführung," describing them as "hermetic poems forged by the imagination of two survivors who internalized the chaos of history and struggled with it until their deaths in 1970."

Foot, Robert. The Phenomenon of Speechlessness in the Poetry of Marie Luise Kaschnitz, Günter Eich,...

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