Duinesian Elegies

A poetic English rendering of Rainer Maria Rilke's "Duineser Elegien" printed together with the original German on facing pages. The translation places high value on conveying the meaning of the Elegies, although it does not attempt to retain the original meter. An additional, detaile...

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Main Author: Maria Rilke, Rainer (auth)
Other Authors: Boney, Elaine E. (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill University of North Carolina Press 1975
Series:UNC Studies in the Germanic Languages and Literatures 81
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Summary:A poetic English rendering of Rainer Maria Rilke's "Duineser Elegien" printed together with the original German on facing pages. The translation places high value on conveying the meaning of the Elegies, although it does not attempt to retain the original meter. An additional, detailed interpretive commentary will increase the English-speaking reader's understanding of Rilke's complex poetry.
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (168 p.)
ISBN:9781469657165_Rilke
Access:Open Access