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A Transcendent View of Things: The Persistence of Metaphysics in Modern German Lyric Poetry, 1771-1908

Jolly, John (2022)

My dissertation explores the lyric poetry of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Eduard Mörike, and Rainer Maria Rilke, and it contends that these modern poets retain, albeit uneasily, a view of things as symbols of the transcendent ...