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The Beginning of Terror : a Psychological Study of Rainer Maria Rilke's Life and Work.

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The insights here are of such depth, and contain such beauty in them, that time and again the reader must pause for breath. At last Rilke has met a critic whose insight, courage, and humanity are worthy of his life and work."--Leslie Epstein Director, Graduate Creative Writing Program, Boston U...

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Main Author: Kleinbard, David
Corporate Author: Walter de Gruyter & Co
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : NYU Press, 1993.
Series:Literature & Psychoanalysis S.
Subjects:
Rilke, Rainer Maria, > 1875-1926 > Psychology.
Rilke, Rainer Maria, > 1875-1926
Authors, German > 20th century > Biography.
Écrivains allemands > 20e siècle > Biographies.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Poetry.
Authors, German
Psychology
1900-1999
Electronic books.
Biographies
Biographies.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:The insights here are of such depth, and contain such beauty in them, that time and again the reader must pause for breath. At last Rilke has met a critic whose insight, courage, and humanity are worthy of his life and work."--Leslie Epstein Director, Graduate Creative Writing Program, Boston University. "[A] well-reasoned, fairly fascinating, and illuminating study which soundly and convincingly applies Freudian and particularly post-Freudian insights into the self, to Rilke's life and work, in a way which enlightens us considerably as to the relationship between life and work in o
Physical Description:1 online resource (302 pages).
ISBN:9780814763582
0814763588