This 1974 book was the first full-length treatment in English of the poetry of Else Lasker-Schuler (1869-1945), a German-Jewish poet who died in exile in Jerusalem. The aim of the author, a practising psychologist, was to see poetry as an expression of the deeper urges of the psyche.
This 1974 book was the first full-length treatment in English of the poetry of Else Lasker-Schuler (1869-1945), a German-Jewish poet who died in exile in Jerusalem. The aim of the author, a practising psychologist, was to see poetry as an expression of the deeper urges of the psyche.
Prefatory note Abbreviations Part I. Introduction Part II. A Biographical Outline: 1. Myth and reality 2. Childhood 3. Marriage 4. Friends 5. Paul 6. Emigration 7. Jerusalem Part III. The Swing of the Pendulum: 1. The backward movement: withdrawal: i. Disappointment and resentment ii. Despair and isolation iii. Escape into fantasy iv. Preoccupation with death 2. The forward movement: outgoing: i. Longing for contact ii. The erotic encounter iii. The search for God Biographical data Select bibliography Index Diagram: the swing of the pendulum.
Prefatory note Abbreviations Part I. Introduction Part II. A Biographical Outline: 1. Myth and reality 2. Childhood 3. Marriage 4. Friends 5. Paul 6. Emigration 7. Jerusalem Part III. The Swing of the Pendulum: 1. The backward movement: withdrawal: i. Disappointment and resentment ii. Despair and isolation iii. Escape into fantasy iv. Preoccupation with death 2. The forward movement: outgoing: i. Longing for contact ii. The erotic encounter iii. The search for God Biographical data Select bibliography Index Diagram: the swing of the pendulum.
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