Rilke: New Poems

The definitive bilingual version of Rilke's New Poems-faithful to the original German, with insightful commentary on every poem. Essential.

About the author

Rainer Maria Rilke: Rainer Maria Rilke (1875-1926) is one of the world's most beloved poets. Working at the cusp of the century, Rilke bridged the gap between traditional and modernist poetics. Born in Prague, Rilke traveled widely across Europe and Egypt, living for a substantial amount of time in Paris.

Joseph Cadora: Joseph Cadora is a guitarist, writer, and translator whose fiction and non-fiction have been published in Southern Humanities Review, The Montserrat Review, and the San Francisco Chronicle. His collection of short stories, The Millennial Fictions, won the 2009 Eisner Prize for Prose.

Poet and translator Robert Hass served as the United States Poet Laureate from 1995 to 1997. He has been honored with a MacArthur "Genius” Fellowship, the National Book Award, a Pulitzer Prize, and the National Book Critics' Circle Award. Mr. Hass is a professor of English at University of California, Berkeley.

Product details

• Authors: Rainer Maria Rilke
• Assisted by: Hass Robert (Foreword), Joseph Cadora (Translation)
• Publisher: Ingram Publishers Services
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2022
• EAN: 9781556594243
• ISBN: 978-1-55659-424-3
• No. of pages: 410
• Weight: 935 g
• Illustrations: Illustrationen, nicht spezifiziert
• Subjects: Education and learning > Teaching preparation > Teaching materials, hand-outs; Fiction > Poetry, drama; POETRY / General, Germany, Poetry, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Study & Teaching, Language teaching & learning material & coursework, Language teaching and learning material and coursework