The Poet as Thinker: Hoelderlin in France

by Geert Lernout

The Poet as Thinker is the first historical survey of the reception of the work of the German poet H lderlin (1770-1840) in French criticism and literature. After a brief description of the fate of the poet's work in Germany, from the neglect of the nineteenth century to his rediscovery at the beginning of the twentieth, Professor Lernout deals with the French translations of H lderlin's poetry and the importance of his writings in French philosophy...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1879751984
• ISBN13: 9781879751989
• Release Date: August 1994
• Publisher: Camden House (NY)
• Length: 148 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"