500 gedichten die iedereen gelezen moet hebben: De canon van de Europese poëzie

by Ilja Leonard Pfeijffer (Editor), Gert Jan de Vries (Editor)

Bloemlezing uit de Europese poëzie van de Oudheid tot heden.

Genres: Poetry

767 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2008

About the author

Ilja Leonard Pfeijffer is a poet and writer. Distinguished in nearly every genre imaginable, he is one of the most celebrated authors of the Dutch language and is recognized as one of the most compelling voices in contemporary Dutch literature. He has more than forty titles to his name, including poetry, novels, short stories, plays, essays, scientific studies, columns, translations and anthologies. Exhibiting a powerful style and classical command of form, his work has contributed to literary revival and growing engagement, both of which are explicitly expressed in his work as a columnist and television documentary maker as well.

Reviews

[Laurent]

Er waren een paar gedichten die grammaticaal 'raar' vertaald leken, maar voor de rest zeker de moeite waard om te lezen.

[Marlie Verheggen]

Indrukwekkend! 500 gedichten chronologisch gelezen. Natuurlijk spreekt niet alles aan maar het was een mooie reis.