![]() Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. As she says in her introductory essay: 'The turbulent currents that make the Elegies so enthralling are generated by the dynamic contradictions of a mind acutely conscious of its own movements This item is printed on demand. Alison Croggon's radical new translation captures the energies of the German poems with an urgent, acute clarity. ![]() They remain powerful testaments to Rilke's struggles with the mysteries of existence and the endlessly opening miracle of the everyday. Duino Elegies: A New and Complete Translation by Rainer Maria Rilke: New Author: Rilke, Rainer Maria, and Corn, Alfred (Translated by) Format: Trade paperback. these are the most impressive and masterly renderings of. ![]() The restless movement of these poems reflects his lifelong struggle to reconcile the dichotomies of joy and suffering, life and death, masculine and feminine, that ruled his life. Facing page translations, with biographical notes, introduction, and commentaries. ![]() He considered the Duino Elegies - a cycle of ten poems written in inspirational bursts between 19 - to be his major achievement. Rainer Maria Rilke (1875-1926) is one of Germany's major Modernist poets, notable for the lyric intensity of his work. ![]()
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