Word traces : readings of Paul Celan / edited by Aris Fioretos.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 387-397) and index.

Shibboleth : for Paul Celan / Jacques Derrida -- Mystical elements in Heidigger's thought and Celan's poetry / Otto Pöggeler -- Black milk and blue : Celan and Heidegger on pain and language / Dennis J. Schmidt -- Catastrophe / Philippe Lacoue-Labarthe / Realities at stake in a poem : Celan's Bremen and Darmstadt addresses / Christopher Fynsk -- Reading Celan : the allegory of "Hohles Lebensgehöft" and "Engfürung" / Joel Golb -- Second of inversion : movements of a figure through Celan's poetry / Werner Hamacher -- Spectral analysis : a commentary on "Solve" and "Coagula" / Anders Olsson -- Intertextuality in Celan's poetry : "Zwölfe Jahre" and "Auf Reisen" / Hans-Jost Frey -- Nothing : history and materiality in Celan / Aris Fioretos -- Relation between translation and original as text : the example of Celan's version of Shakespeare's Sonnet 137 / Hans-Jost Frey -- Er, or, borrowing from Peter to pay Paul : further notes on Celan's translation of Shakespeare's Sonnet 105 / Thomas Pepper -- Poetic mutations of silence : at the nexus of Paul Celan and Osip Mandelstam / Leonard Olschner.