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Book Schicksalslied

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  • Author : Johannes Brahms
  • Publisher :
  • Release : 2004
  • ISBN :
  • Pages : 0 pages

Download or read book Schicksalslied written by Johannes Brahms and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Selected Last Poems

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  • Author : Friedrich Hšlderlin
  • Publisher : Lulu.com
  • Release : 2019-09-19
  • ISBN : 0359928617
  • Pages : 82 pages

Download or read book Selected Last Poems written by Friedrich Hšlderlin and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2019-09-19 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The twenty-eight poems by Friedrich H�lderlin presented here were most probably written during the last eleven years of his life from 1832 to 1843, after his bout of "madness". They present the following characteristics: their prosody is in iambic pentameters or hexameters, with feminine rhymes, their subject matter is impersonal contemplation. The importance in these poems of rhythm, and of sound more generally, brings to mind H�lderlin's words, as reported by Bettina Von Arnim: "The laws of the mind are rhythmical. (...) As long as the poet is still looking for the metrical accent and is not carried forward by the rhythm, his poetry is without truth (...) what is poetry is the fact that the mind can only express itself in rhythms, that its language is rhythm". The goal of the translator has been to make this music "heard" as much as possible.

Book Hyperion

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  • Author : Friedrich Hölderlin
  • Publisher : Tredition Classics
  • Release : 2011
  • ISBN : 9783842406056
  • Pages : 0 pages

Download or read book Hyperion written by Friedrich Hölderlin and published by Tredition Classics. This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dieses Werk ist Teil der Buchreihe TREDITION CLASSICS. Der Verlag tredition aus Hamburg veröffentlicht in der Buchreihe TREDITION CLASSICS Werke aus mehr als zwei Jahrtausenden. Diese waren zu einem Großteil vergriffen oder nur noch antiquarisch erhältlich. Mit der Buchreihe TREDITION CLASSICS verfolgt tredition das Ziel, tausende Klassiker der Weltliteratur verschiedener Sprachen wieder als gedruckte Bücher zu verlegen - und das weltweit! Die Buchreihe dient zur Bewahrung der Literatur und Förderung der Kultur. Sie trägt so dazu bei, dass viele tausend Werke nicht in Vergessenheit geraten.

Book H  lderlin s Hymn  The Ister

Download or read book H lderlin s Hymn The Ister written by Martin Heidegger and published by Indiana University Press. This book was released on 1996 with total page 206 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Martin Heidegger's 1942 lecture course interprets Friedrich Hölderlin's hymn "The Ister" within the context of Hölderlin's poetic and philosophical work, with particular emphasis on Hölderlin's dialogue with Greek tragedy. Delivered in summer 1942 at the University of Freiburg, this course was first published in German in 1984 as volume 53 of Heidegger's Collected Works. Revealing for Heidegger's thought of the period are his discussions of the meaning of "the political" and "the national," in which he emphasizes the difficulty and the necessity of finding "one's own" in and through a dialogue with "the foreign." In this context Heidegger reflects on the nature of translation and interpretation. A detailed reading of the famous chorus from Sophocles' Antigone, known as the "ode to man," is a key feature of the course.

Book Essays and Letters

Download or read book Essays and Letters written by Friedrich Hölderlin and published by Penguin UK. This book was released on 2009-08-27 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One of Germany's greatest poets, Johann Christian Friedrich Hölderlin (1770-1843) was also a prose writer of intense feeling, intelligence and perception. This new translation of selected letters and essays traces the life and thoughts of this extraordinary writer. Hölderlin's letters to friends and fellow writers such as Hegel, Schiller and Goethe describe his development as a poet, while those written to his family speak with great passion of his beliefs and aspirations, as well as revealing money worries and, finally, the tragic unravelling of his sanity. These works examine Hölderlin's great preoccupations - the unity of existence, the relationship between art and nature and, above all, the spirit of the writer.

Book Hymns and Fragments

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  • Author : Friedrich Hölderlin
  • Publisher : Princeton University Press
  • Release : 2016-06-10
  • ISBN : 1400883997
  • Pages : 312 pages

Download or read book Hymns and Fragments written by Friedrich Hölderlin and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2016-06-10 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An annotated bilingual edition of Hölderlin’s radical and influential late poetry Despite his influence on such figures as Nietzsche, Rilke, Heidegger, and Celan, Friedrich Hölderlin (1770–1843) is only now being fully appreciated as perhaps the first great modern of European poetry. Drawing on the most recent scholarship, this annotated translation conveys the radical idiom and vision that continue to make him a contemporary. Richard Sieburth includes almost all Hölderlin’s late poems in free rhythms from the years between 1801 and 1806, the period just prior to his hospitalization for insanity. Sieburth’s critical introduction discusses the poet’s career, assesses his role as the link between classicism and romanticism, and explores Hölderlin’s ongoing importance to modern poetics and philosophy. Annotations explicate the individual poems, a number of which are translated into English for the first time.

Book Friedrich H  lderlin

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  • Author : Friedrich Hölderlin
  • Publisher : SUNY Press
  • Release : 1988-01-01
  • ISBN : 9780887065583
  • Pages : 222 pages

Download or read book Friedrich H lderlin written by Friedrich Hölderlin and published by SUNY Press. This book was released on 1988-01-01 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hölderlin's essays and letters constitute essential documents for an understanding of the transitional period from neo-classical poetics to what can only be characterized as a unique and, in its frequently experimental structure, essentially modernist poetics. This book contains virtually all of Hölderlin's theoretical writings translated for the first time. In spite of the great significance of Hölderlin''s ideas for contemporary critical thought, most of his highly important theoretical oeuvre has been unavailable to English readers until now. Here also are a number of letters which chart the development of Hölderlin's thought on issues that today remain fundamental to poetics and philosophy. The work's critical introduction discusses both the historical genesis of Hölderlin's theoretical writings out of the enlightenment as well as their systematic interaction with post-Kantian Idealism. Through interpretations of three short fragments, Pfau indicates that it would be insufficient to consider Hölderlin as the mere precursor of the great systematic philosophers of German Idealism--Fichte, Schelling, and Hegel. Instead, Hölderlin's earliest theoretical fragments already mark a turn away from the rigorous systematicity that underlies the philosophical discourse of his contemporaries. Hölderlin's theoretical writings may be the most seminal texts in the widely discussed interimplication of Idealistic philosophy and Romantic poetry and poetics.

Book Samuel Beckett

Download or read book Samuel Beckett written by R. Federman and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2003-09-01 with total page 880 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This set comprises 40 volumes covering 19th and 20th century European and American authors. These volumes will be available as a complete set, mini boxed sets (by theme) or as individual volumes. This second set compliments the first 68 volume set of Critical Heritage published by Routledge in October 1995.

Book Odes and Elegies

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  • Author : Friedrich Hölderlin
  • Publisher : Wesleyan University Press
  • Release : 2008-12-31
  • ISBN : 9780819568908
  • Pages : 304 pages

Download or read book Odes and Elegies written by Friedrich Hölderlin and published by Wesleyan University Press. This book was released on 2008-12-31 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Powerful new translations of this seminal figure in modern poetry

Book Selected Poems and Fragments

Download or read book Selected Poems and Fragments written by Friedrich Hölderlin and published by Penguin UK. This book was released on 2007-02-22 with total page 385 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Friedrich Hölderlin (1770-1843) is now recognized as one of Europe’s supreme poets. He first found his true voice in the epigrams and odes he wrote when transfigured by his love for the wife of a rich banker. He later embarked on an extraordinarily ambitious sequence of hymns exploring cosmology and history, from mythological times to the discovery of America and his own era. The ’Canticles of Night’, by contrast, include enigmatic fragments in an unprecedented style, which anticipates the Symbolists and Surrealists. Together the works collected here show Hölderlin’s use of Classical and Christian imagery and his exploration of cosmology and history in an attempt to find meaning in an uncertain world.

Book H  lderlin s Sophocles

Download or read book H lderlin s Sophocles written by Sophocles and published by Bloodaxe Books. This book was released on 2001 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These texts are stitched through with the vocabulary of excess, of madness, rage...those forces in his own psychology which, very soon, would carry him over the edge-David Constantine. Friedrich Holderlin was one of Europe's greatest poets. Acclaimed British poet and translator (Michaux, Jaccottet) David Constantine's Selected Poems of Holderlin won him the 1997 European Poetry Translation. Now he has turns to Holderlin's versions of Sophocles, seeking to create an equivalent English for these extraordinary German recreations of the classic Greek verse plays. Holderlin's versions of these two plays came out in the spring of 1804 and were taken, by the learned, as conclusive proof of his insanity. Constantine has translated Holderlin's translations, carrying as much of their strangeness as possible into English.

Book Angels of Darkness

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  • Author : Colin Duckworth
  • Publisher : New York : Barnes & Noble Books
  • Release : 1972
  • ISBN :
  • Pages : 164 pages

Download or read book Angels of Darkness written by Colin Duckworth and published by New York : Barnes & Noble Books. This book was released on 1972 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The results of Colin Duckworth's surveys of audience reaction to performances of Waiting for Godot and Endgame ... as well as comparison and contrast of Beckett's and Ionesco's philosophies, styles and techniques.

Book What I Own

Download or read book What I Own written by Friedrich Hölderlin and published by Carcanet Press. This book was released on 1998 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Riley and Longville offer poems in English which provide equivalents to the effects of the Russian and German originals by Mandelshtam and Holderlin.

Book H  lderlin  Selected Verse

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  • Author : Friedrich Hölderlin
  • Publisher :
  • Release : 1961
  • ISBN :
  • Pages : 269 pages

Download or read book H lderlin Selected Verse written by Friedrich Hölderlin and published by . This book was released on 1961 with total page 269 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Selected Poems

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  • Author : Friedrich Hölderlin
  • Publisher : Bloodaxe Books
  • Release : 1996
  • ISBN :
  • Pages : 116 pages

Download or read book Selected Poems written by Friedrich Hölderlin and published by Bloodaxe Books. This book was released on 1996 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Friedrich Hölderlin was one of Europe's greatest poets. The strange and beautiful language of his late poems is recreated by David Constantine in these remarkable verse translations, winner of the European Poetry Translation Prize. This second edition has since been superseded an enlarged and expanded edition, Selected Poetry (2018).

Book Selected Poems

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  • Author : Friedrich Hölderlin
  • Publisher :
  • Release : 1973-05-01
  • ISBN : 9780226349343
  • Pages : 304 pages

Download or read book Selected Poems written by Friedrich Hölderlin and published by . This book was released on 1973-05-01 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: