Rilke, Rainer Maria , Vilain, Robert , Ranson, Susan
Selected Poems: With Parallel German Text
- ISBN 13:
- 9780199569410
- author:
- Rilke, Rainer Maria , Vilain, Robert , Ranson, Susan
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- OUP Oxford
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 416
- Dimensions:
- 19.56 x 2.29 x 12.95 centimetres
- Genre:
- Poetry, General, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Rilke's Selected Poems offers a comprehensive collection of the poet's work, spanning his development from the early 20th century to the 1920s. This bilingual edition brings together a wide range of poems, including the Duino Elegies and the Sonnets to Orpheus, alongside selected works from earlier volumes and uncollected poetry. The translations are accompanied by an introduction and notes that provide insight into Rilke's poetic practice and his central role in modern poetry. The book also includes a chronology, select bibliography, and explanatory notes that identify people and places, offering a valuable resource for readers and scholars alike. With its accurate and nuanced translations, this edition provides a unique opportunity to engage with Rilke's poetry and explore the development of his work over time.
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