Reading Rilke Reflections On The Problems Of Translations
by Gass, William HFormat: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2000-10-17
Publisher(s): Basic Books
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Summary
The greatly esteemed essayist, novelist, and philosopher reflects on the art of translation and on rainer maria rilke's duino elegies-and gives us his own translation of Rilke's masterwork.
Author Biography
William Gass is the author of five books of fiction and five books of essays. He lives in St. Louis, Missouri.
Table of Contents
| Poems Translated in the Text Other Than the Duino Elegies | xi | ||||
| Acknowledgments | xv | ||||
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| Notes | 221 | (6) | |||
| Bibliography | 227 |
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