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| #4422884 in Books | 2007-02-19 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.29 x6.00l,.45 | File type: PDF | 128 pages||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| The Odd, the Comic, the Marvelous|By msb|With this odd and wonderful collection of essays, John Mood takes us once again into the intricacies of Rilke's art, reminding us that this is a poet whose melancholy was not without humor and whose fundamental concern in his latter years was death--not death as an ominous shadow cast by some Grim Reaper, but rather death as the final ma|About the Author|The author moved west from Indiana to San Diego with her husband John in 1973, to start a new life. And it worked. After many heres and theres, tos and fros, in 1991 she became a full-time professor of creative writing, composition and literat
Opening with a brief account of the life and work of the early 20th Century German-language poet Rainer Maria Rilke, the book then has its first major set piece, a lengthy and provocative selection from his prose writings on death, for him the most important topic of all.
This is followed by a light-hearted account of Rilke's surprising popularity in the U. S. of A., even extending to Hollywood. A short chapter on Rilke's obsession with the scientific accur...
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