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Showing 1 to 20 of 26 for “"Rilke"”.
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Ecologies of Reading in Dante and Rilke
The thesis seeks to draw together Dante and Rilke’s poetry through the lens of environmental philosophy. Focusing on the non-human subjects that populate both poets’ works, it argues that for Dante and Rilke human existence is inherently relational. It is only by acknowledging our position as …
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Funktion der Grossstadtallegorie und des "Mythos" in der "Zehnten Duineser Elegie" von Rainer Maria Rilke. (German text);
… An analysis of the depiction of city life in Rilke's early works helps establish the function of the city-allegory in the Tenth Duino Elegy. This function is further developed, in detail, in the central third chapter of the thesis, which offers a text-immanent examination of the early stages …
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The Language of Real Life: Self-possession in the Poetry of Paul Celan, T. S. Eliot, Rainer Maria Rilke, and Paul Valéry
… Paul Celan, T. S. Eliot, Rainer Maria Rilke, and Paul Valéry are all poets who address the relationship between being and ownership in expressing what Marx and Engels call the “language of real life” in The German Ideology (26). In 1927, Eliot converted to Anglicanism and found solace …
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Fierce Flames and the Golden Lotus: Case Studies on the Madness and Creativity Connection
… Berlioz, Friedrich Nietzsche, Rainer Maria Rilke, Virginia Woolf and Sylvia Plath.
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Fierce Flames and the Golden Lotus: Case Studies on the Madness and Creativity Connection
… Berlioz, Friedrich Nietzsche, Rainer Maria Rilke, Virginia Woolf and Sylvia Plath.
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Animistic Fictions: German Modernism, Film, and the Animation of Things
… film between roughly 1900 and 1930. Rainer Maria Rilke's 1902 remark that "all community has withdrawn from things and humans" corresponds to a more general reflection in German literary modernism on a new estrangement and distance between human subjects and the external object-world. Responding …
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Eulogy.
… and Kiki Smith; the poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke and writings of Loren Eiseley; the ideas of philosophers G. W. F. Hegel and Slavoj Žižek, and art historian James Elkins.</p>
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Nadoodse ondersoek
… (The intimate art of writing), Rainer Maria Rilke (Letters to a young poet), Richard Hugo (The Triggering Town), A.P. Grove (Woord en wonder), T.T. Cloete (on J.H.Leopold's "dromende denke") and Dorothea Brande (Becoming a writer), amongst others, are applied. The definitions of desire and …
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From Skeletons to Orchards
… work as a poet. In this phase, Rainer Maria Rilke was the primary influence as I began to develop a more fluid and expressive style.
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Die vloedbos sal weer vlieg
… hoop, Passion for the possible, en Rainer Maria Rilke se insigte in Letters to a young poet. word die invloed van letterkunde, visuale kuns en die genesende waarde van die verhaalvers bespreek. Die studie geskied binne die mitologiese en psigonalitiese raam werk wat onder meer geskep is in Roland …
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"Atmen, du unsichtbares Gedicht" - Rilkes Behandlung in den "Sonetten an Orpheus".
… sonnettuna og hvernig skáldið Rainer Maria Rilke fer með það í ljóðabálknum „Sonette an Orpheus“. Ritgerðinni er skipt í tvo hluta sem hvorir tveggja skiptast í fjóra undirkafla. Í fyrri hluta ritgerðarinnar verður fjallað með almennum hætti um sonnettuna. Í fyrsta undirkaflanum verður …
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Faithful Form: On Religion and Politics in German Modernist Lyric
… Lasker-Schüler, Georg Trakl, Rainer Maria Rilke, and Paul Celan-this dissertation reveals surprising conjunctions between these poets’ sustained engagement with religious images and concepts and their attempt to organize individuals into collective bodies invested with political agency. It …
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(In)Visible
… in their work, including Joy Harjo, Rainer Maria Rilke, Paul Celan, Maurice Blanchot, Giorgio Agamben, Fanny Howe, Adonis, Barbara Guest, H.D., and others. The essay engages poetry as a means of spiraling around the invisible, limitless center, and proposes, as a poetic device that enables this …
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Wittgensteinian descriptivism and concepts of self-renunciation
… world. Connections are made to Tolstoy, Emerson, Rilke, Trakl and Von Hofmannsthal. Part IV argues that each case study in Part II runs counter to the Wittgensteinian position in one of three ways: (1) not having some theses which are proposed by the Wittgensteinian position to be intrinsic to …
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Naves em rotas pelo procedimento cerâmico: uma jornada poética por micro e macro espaços
… Beittel, Jorge Larrosa Bondía, Rainer Maria Rilke, and works and reflections by artists such as Fayga Ostrower, Sandra Rey, Evarist Navarro, and Pere Noguera, among others.
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A Transcendent View of Things: The Persistence of Metaphysics in Modern German Lyric Poetry, 1771-1908
… von Goethe, Eduard Mörike, and Rainer Maria Rilke, and it contends that these modern poets retain, albeit uneasily, a view of things as symbols of the transcendent divine. It thus disputes the secularization theory of post- Enlightenment aesthetics. This study specifically challenges the view …
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'A Raid on the Inarticulate’: Exploring Authenticity, Ereignis and Dwelling in Martin Heidegger and T.S. Eliot
… Ereignis, taking as his examples Hölderlin and Rilke. A detailed analysis of Eliot's late work Four Quartets reveals how Ereignis, both as an ineluctable and an epiphanic condition of human existence, is central to his poetry, confirming, in Heidegger's words, 'what poets are for in a destitute …
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The Nature of Influence: Fu'ad Rifqa's Wilderness Poetry at the Intersection of Nation and Modernity
… poets Friedrich Hölderlin and Rainer Maria Rilke. </p> <p>This dissertation examines the interplay between influence and innovation throughout Rifqa’s self-aware poetry by first examining the development of Rifqa’s preferred combination of landscape and character, the forest-philosopher, in …
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