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Lyric orientations : Hölderlin, Rilke, and the poetics of community
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- Creator
- Hannah Vandegrift Eldridge
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- English
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- Ithaca, New York : Cornell University Press and Cornell University Library, 2015
- ©2015
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- xi, 217 pages ; 23 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780801456954, 0801456959, 9780801479328, 0801479320
- OCLC
- ocn939531220
- "A Signale Book."
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Introduction. on orientation -- Skepticism and the struggle over finitude: Stanley Cavell -- The anxiety of theory: Hölderlin's poetology as skeptical syndrome -- Friedrich Hölderlin, "Blödigkeit," "das nächste Beste," "Andenken" -- Calls for communion: Hölderlin's late poetry -- Malevolent intimacies: Rilke and skeptical vulnerability -- Rainer Maria Rilke, Sonette an Orpheus (excerpts) -- Figuring finitude: Rilke's sonnets to orpheus -- Epilogue. "Desperate conversation"; poetic finitude in Paul Celan and after