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Twentieth-Century Literature (2022) 68 (4): 365–388.
Published: 01 December 2022
...Birger Vanwesenbeeck In the fall of 1954, enrolled in an undergraduate intermediate German course, Sylvia Plath undertook a translation of Rainer Maria Rilke’s 1908 poem “Ein Prophet.” Though this translation has received only scant attention from scholars, it represents Plath’s first poetic...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2015) 61 (3): 330–351.
Published: 01 September 2015
... offers us a distinctive alternate mode of thinking the relationship among critic, world, and ethos. This article summarizes Latour’s recent “compositionist” ethical thinking and uses that thinking to reread two exemplary works of modernist ethics: Rainer Maria Rilke’s “Archaïscher Torso Apollos...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2019) 65 (4): 473–479.
Published: 01 December 2019
...-garde figures. The chapter begins by nearly overwhelming the reader with references to work by Rainer Maria Rilke, Mina Loy, Boris Karloff, Man Ray, and Baroness Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven (114). This chapter repeatedly expresses its commitment to theoretical methods pioneered by Gilles Deleuze...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2023) 69 (1): 113–119.
Published: 01 March 2023
... what I do .” Even though the mature poet abandons and distances himself from early influences (for Berryman these were W. B. Yeats, W. H. Auden, and Rainer Maria Rilke), advice from Rilke’s Letters to a Young Poet reverberated within him: Investigate the reason that bids you write; find out...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2015) 61 (3): 287–304.
Published: 01 September 2015
... of both canonical and more marginalized figures: Stephen Ross follows indeterminate animals in E. M. Forster’s A Passage to India ; Gabriel Hankins maps networks of non/human agents in Rainer Maria Rilke’s “Archaic Torso of Apollo” and Woolf’s Jacob’s Room ; Jeff Wallace details a pacifism built...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2016) 62 (2): 145–169.
Published: 01 June 2016
...” and Rainer Maria Rilke’s tenth Duino elegy, but McHale also suggests we might see in Pynchon a forerunner of the angel craze in 1990s “pop-culture iconology” and link him to less “sublime” (1998, 306, 307) meditations on American angelhood. If we take the Seattle Fair as a key condensation point...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2017) 63 (4): 405–426.
Published: 01 December 2017
... .” In Elizabeth Bishop in the Twenty-First Century: Reading the New Editions , edited by Cleghorn Angus Hicok Bethany Travisano Thomas , 274 – 88 . Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press . Rilke Rainer Maria . 1984 . New Poems . Translated by Snow Edward . New York...
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