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A Different Poem : Rainer Maria Rilke's American Translators Randall Jarrell, Robert Lowell, and Robert Bly
by Peter Nicholas Baker and Hartmut Heep
Overview
A traditional reading of Rilke's oeuvre is based on the assumption that Rainer Maria Rilke is a German poet. For decades however, Rilke has left his mark on American poetry. His multicultural biography and poetry attracted the poets and translators Randall Jarrell, Robert Lowell, and Robert Bly. In a truly bi-cultural dialogue, the author investigates issues such as poetry, manliness, war, philosophy, religion, and love. This comparative study of cultures, translations, and poetic translatability offers revolutionary new insights into the works of all four poets.
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- ISBN-13: 9780820428741
- ISBN-10: 0820428744
- Publisher: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publi
- Publish Date: October 1996
- Page Count: 229
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