Author: Hamburger, Michael
Title: Art as Second Nature : Occasional Pieces, 1950-74
Description: Cheadle [UK], Carcanet New Press, 1975. orig. cloth, dustwrapper. 21x14cm, [7],156 pp.. Minor rubbing. VG. ¶ Contents : An essay on the essay.--Music and words.--On metrical verse, free verse, and prose.--Art as second nature.--On anonymity.--Existential psycho-analysis.--Psycho-analysis and art.--A refusal to review Kierkegaard.--A writer on his work.--Hölderlin.--Büchner’s Danton’s death.--Returning to Rilke.--Yeats’s Memoirs.--The unity of T. S. Eliot’s poetry. - -Edwin Muir.--Edwin Muir’s letters.--Egon Schiele.--Brecht and his successors.--Johannes Bobrowski.--Moralist and jester.--The trouble with Francis.--George Oppen’s Collected poems.

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