Reading Rilke Reflections On The Problems Of

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.

William Gass is the author of five books of fiction and five books of essays. He lives in St. Louis, Missouri.

Poems Translated in the Text Other Than the Duino Elegies

xi

Acknowledgments

xv

Lifeleading

3

(44)

Transreading

47

(9)

Ein Gott Vermags

56

(38)

Inhalation in a God

94

(19)

Schade

113

(21)

The Grace of Great Things

134

(36)

Erect No Memorial Stone

170

(19)

The Duino Elegies of Rainer Maria Rilke

189

(32)

Notes

221

(6)

Bibliography

227

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