Georg Trakl's Poetry : : Toward a Union of Opposites /

Georg Trakl's Poetry : : Toward a Union of Opposites / / Richard Detsch.

The chaotic mixture of elements in Trakl's poems is more apparent than real, this book argues, thus challenging the ";Orphic"; view of Walther Killy and his followers. A dream of unity-one of the most ancient dreams in human history-is in fact reflected in all of Trakl's work.The...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn State University Press Complete eBook-Package Pre-2014
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Detsch, Richard,
Place / Publishing House:University Park, PA : : Penn State University Press, , [2021]
©1983
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (160 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: In Search of a New Reality
  • Part I: Incest and Androgyny
  • 1 Incest in Trakl's Works
  • 2 Androgynous Man
  • 3 The Role of Incest in the Genesis of Androgynous Man
  • Part II: Death and Time
  • 4 Death in Trakl's Works
  • 5 Trakl and Heidegger
  • Part III: Trakl and the World of Unity
  • 6 Good and Evil
  • 7 Trakl's "Symbolic" Style
  • 8 The Meaning of Unity
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index

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