Title: Lyrical symbols and narrative transformations : essays in honor of Ralph Freedman /
Authors: Komar, Kathleen L.; Shideler, Ross; Freedman, Ralph, 1920-2016.
Publisher: Camden House,
Year: 1998
Subjects: Freedman, Ralph,; Comparative literature.
Contents: Lyric transformation and the poetics of gender in Rilke's Sonnets to Orpheus / Helen Sword -- Rilke's Die Insel der Sirenen and the music of silence / Thomas Kovach -- Homer, The odyssey, book eight : a day for songs and contests / Robert Fagles, translator -- Rilke, Dostoyevsky, and Tolstoy / Anna Tavis -- Antigone's lyric heart : Marguerite Yourcenar's revision of Sophocles' Antigone / Katherine Callen King -- "That come before the swallow dares" : thinking about Leonardo's St Anne cartoon / Ellen Waldinger -- Ptyx : the metaphysics of the symbol / David Lenson -- Free-floating marginals and contagious degeneracy in the London and Paris of the mid- and late nineteenth century / Anca Vlasopolos -- Hardy, Darwin, Tess, and the father's changing name / Ross Shideler -- Mania and the middlebrow : the case of Trilby / Jonathan Freedman -- Whatever happened to the lyrical novel? : madness and the lyrical in Bessie Head's A question of power and Ingeborg Bachmann's Malina / Kathleen L. Komar -- Atwood on women, war, and history / Martine Watson Brownley -- Atwood's Robber bride / Lore Metzger -- Foucault and Najibullah / Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak -- In memoriam Lori Metzger, 1925-1997.