The Near and Distant God: Poetry, Idealism and Religious Thought from Holderlin to Eliot

ISBN-13: 9780367603403 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 194 str.

Ian Cooper

Opis

This book shows that a major strand in the development of modern poetry in German and English can be seen as a protracted response to the religious crises of post-Idealist thought. It focuses on the hermeneutic dimension of Die Religion.

Spis treści

Introduction: Poetry, Idealism, Religion Part I 1. The Near and Distant God 2. The Crisis of Redemption Part II 3. Concealment and Revelation: Mörike and Hopkins 4. After Strange Gods: Rilke and Eliot 5. Conclusion: Real Presences

O autorze

Ian Cooper