Rilke, Modernism and Poetic Tradition

Informationen zum Autor Judith M. Ryan, PhD, STL, is associate professor of New Testament at the University of St. Thomas School of Theology at St. Mary's Seminary, Houston, Texas. Previously she taught at Catholic University of America, Fordham University, the University of Scranton, College Misericordia, and St. Mary's Seminary and University, Baltimore, Maryland. Klappentext Study of Rilke's poetic development! and ways in which his poetry is embedded in the culture of its day. Zusammenfassung This 1999 book traces Rilke's development from aestheticism to modernism! paying special attention to the way his work engages with other poetry and visual arts. Rilke is now the most widely read and influential German-language poet! and this study is full of new discoveries about his innovative and often profoundly moving poems. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgments; Introduction: Rilke's writing desk; 1. Fashioning the self; 2. Arts and crafts; 3. Writing troubles; 4. The modernist turn; Conclusion: restorative modernism; Notes, Indexes.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Judith Ryan
• Mitarbeit: H. B. Nisbet (Herausgeber), Martin Swales (Herausgeber)
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 25.11.1999
• EAN: 9780521661737
• ISBN: 978-0-521-66173-7
• Seiten: 270
• Serien: Cambridge Studies in German; Cambridge Studies in German
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft > Allgemeine und Vergleichende Literaturwissenschaft; Germany, LITERARY CRITICISM / Poetry, LITERARY CRITICISM / European / German, LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / 20th Century, german, Literary studies: poetry & poets, Literary studies: from c 1900 -, Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000, Literary studies: poetry and poets