Werner Zemp
Werner Zemp (1906-1959) was a German-Swiss poet and translator, "regarded in Switzerland as the most distinguished German-Swiss pastoral poet of his generation". Zemp was also an expert on the 19th-century poet Eduard Mörike.
Werner Zemp
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- 1906 · Zurich.
- Died
- 1959 · Mendrisio.
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- Switzerland
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- lyricist · writer · poet
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• Gedichte [Poetry], 1937. • Mörike: Elemente und Anfänge [Mörike: elements and beginnings], 1938 • (tr.) Tanz, Zeichnung und Degas [Dance, drawing and Degas] by Paul Valéry. Zurich, 1940. Translated from the French Degas, danse, dessin. • (ed.) Briefe [Letters] by Eduard Mörike. • Das lyrische Werk, Aufsätze, Briefe [The lyrical work, essays, letters], 1967.
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