Selected Poems - With parallel German Text

Rainer Maria Rilke

Oxford

2011

358 páginas

11h 56m

ISBN-13: 9780199569410

A wide-ranging selection from the poetry of one of the leading poets of European Modernism, in new translation and with critically informed introduction and notes.
The only bilingual edition to include such a broad range of poems.
A comprehensive anthology containing representative selections from all Rilke's major verse collections and including the Duino Elegies and the Sonnets to Orpheus in their entirety.
Powerful translations that are both highly accurate and true to Rilke's poetic characteristics.
Invaluable and critically up to date introduction that charts the development of Rilke's aesthetics and poetic practice and situates him within the development of Modernism.
Chronology, Select Bibliography, and Explanatory Notes that identify people and places, and include key commentary by Rilke from letters or notes.