A Vessel to Navigate a Terrifying World. Rilke’s «Stunden-Buch»

This essay is a reading of Rainer Maria Rilke’s Stunden-Buch, particularly the first book, «Das Buch vom mönchischem Leben» from 1905. Throughout the essay, I develop the question of what prayer means in this cycle of poems, and the relationship of prayer to poetry in general. I argue that Rilke sur...

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Main Author: Nicholas Reynolds
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Università degli Studi di Milano 2014-05-01
Series:Studia austriaca
Online Access:https://riviste.unimi.it/index.php/StudiaAustriaca/article/view/4027