Poems and Prose A Bilingual Edition

Name: Poems and Prose A Bilingual Edition
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ISBN: 9780810120068

ISBN-10: 0810120062

ISBN-13: 9780810120068

Edition: 2005

Authors: Georg Trakl

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A comprehensive English-language edition of verse by the Austrian poet An undeniable aura surrounds the name of Georg Trakl, a poet of intense inner vision and originality whose work stands alongside that of Yeats, Valeacute;ry, and T. S. Eliot. Besides Rilke, his more famous admirers include Karl Kraus and Martin Heidegger. The distinctive tone of Trakl's work-especially admired by his patron Ludwig Wittgenstein-is autumnal and melancholy. Trakl was writing at a time of spiritual and social disintegration on the eve of the First World War, when personal values and perceptions tended to be subsumed in a more generalized anguish and exaltation. Neo-romantic, early modernist, his rich,…

Book details

List price: $21.95
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Northwestern University Press
Publication date: 4/4/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 216
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.660



The ravens


Amid red foliage full of guitars


Music in the mirabell


Dusk in winter


Rondelet


The beautiful city


In winter I


At eventide my heart


Melancholy


Transfigured autumn


Forest nook


In an old family album


Mankind


De profundis


Trumpets


The rats


Psalm I


Songs of the rosary


Nearness of death


Amen


Decay


In the village


Evening song


Three glances into an opal


Night song


Helian


Childhood


Song of hours


On a journey


Landscape


To the boy Elis


Elis


Hohenburg


Sebastian in a dream


By the moor


In spring


Evening in lans


By the monchsberg


Kaspar Hauser song


At night


Transformation of evil


In the park


A winter's eve


The accursed


Sonja


Along


Autumn soul


Afra


The autumn of the lonely


Peace and silence


Anif


Birth


Decline


To one who died young


Spiritual twilight


Song of the western world


Transfiguration


Fohn


The wanderer


Karl Kraus


To those grown silent


Passion


Sevenfold song of death


Winter night


In Venice


Limbo


The sun


Song of a captive blackbird


Summer


Summer's decline


Year


The west


Springtime of the soul II


In the dark


Song of the recluse


Dream and derangement


In Hellbrunn


The heart


Sleep


The thunderstorm


Evening


Night


Melancholy


Homeward journey


Lament I


Surrender to night


In the east


Lament II


Grodek


Revelation and perdition


St. Peter's churchyard


Night soul


Song of lament


A carpet wherein the suffering landscape pales


Delirium


By the rim of an ancient well


The silence of the dead loves the ancient garden


The blue night has risen gently upon our brows


O our dwelling in the silence of the twilit garden


At evening


To novalis


To novalis


To novalis


Hour of grief


To lucifer


Red faces devoured by night


Homecoming


Reverie


Psalm II


Autumn homecoming


Decline


Season of life


The sunflowers


So grave o summer twilight


Dreamland


Barabbas


Mary Magdalene


Desolation