Friedrich Hölderlin
Biographic Data
| ID | 445232 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Friedrich Hölderlin |
| GIVEN NAMES | Friedrich |
| FAMILY NAME | Hölderlin |
| SIGNATURE | HÖLDERLIN F |
| AFFILIATIONS | New School |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 17 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 17 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1971 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Hyperion, or the Hermit in Greece
Friedrich Hölderlin’s only novel, Hyperion (1797–99), is a fictional epistolary autobiography that juxtaposes narration with critical reflection. In this skilful translation, Gaskill conveys the beautiful music and rhythms of Hölderlin’s language to an English-speaking reader.
The Death of Empedocles
The Death of Empedocles: A Mourning-Play
‘The Significance of Tragedy’ (1802)
The significance of tragedy is most easily understood [ begriffen ] through paradox. Because all capability is divided justly and equally, everything that is original appears not in its original strength, not truly, but genuinely only in its weakness, so that in reality the light of life and appearance belong to the weakness of each whole. Now in the tragic, the sign is in itself meaningless, without power, but that which is original is straight …
Hölderlin-Aufzeichnungen
‘Letter to Hegel, 26 January 1795’
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Samtliche Werke und Briefe
"Hymne an die Heiterkeit. Ein unbekanntes Lied "Gesungen bei der Einweihung eines Gartenhauses das zur Aufschrift hat: Serenity
Hymn to Serenity
Judgment and Being
Sur la différence des modes poétiques
The Significance of Locality in the Poetry of Friedrich Holderlin (Texts and Dissertations, Volume 12)
The Significance of Locality in the Poetry of Friedrich Holderlin
Emilia Galotti
Samtliche Werke
Minna von Barnhelm
Der Tod des Empedokles
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Der Tod des Empedokles
Minna von Barnhelm
Samtliche Werke
Emilia Galotti
The Significance of Locality in the Poetry of Friedrich Holderlin (Texts and Dissertations, Volume 12)
The Significance of Locality in the Poetry of Friedrich Holderlin
Sur la différence des modes poétiques
Hymn to Serenity
Judgment and Being
"Hymne an die Heiterkeit. Ein unbekanntes Lied "Gesungen bei der Einweihung eines Gartenhauses das zur Aufschrift hat: Serenity
Samtliche Werke und Briefe
‘The Significance of Tragedy’ (1802)
The significance of tragedy is most easily understood [ begriffen ] through paradox. Because all capability is divided justly and equally, everything that is original appears not in its original strength, not truly, but genuinely only in its weakness, so that in reality the light of life and appearance belong to the weakness of each whole. Now in the tragic, the sign is in itself meaningless, without power, but that which is original is straight …
Hölderlin-Aufzeichnungen
‘Letter to Hegel, 26 January 1795’
A summary is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content.
The Death of Empedocles
The Death of Empedocles: A Mourning-Play
Hyperion, or the Hermit in Greece
Friedrich Hölderlin’s only novel, Hyperion (1797–99), is a fictional epistolary autobiography that juxtaposes narration with critical reflection. In this skilful translation, Gaskill conveys the beautiful music and rhythms of Hölderlin’s language to an English-speaking reader.
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