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Martin Heidegger's 1942 Lecture Course Interprets Friedrich Holderlin's Hymn The Ister Within The Context Of Holderlin's Poetic And Philosophical Work, With Particular Emphasis On Holderlin's Dialogue With Greek Tragedy. Delivered In Summer 1942 At The University Of Freiburg, This Course Was First Published In German In 1984 As Volume 53 Of Heidegger's Collected Works. Revealing For Heidegger's Thought Of The Period Are His Discussions Of The Meaning Of The Political And The National, In Which He Emphasizes The Difficulty, As Well As The Necessity, Of Finding One's Own In And Through A Dialogue With The Foreign. In This Context Heidegger Reflects On The Nature Of Translation And Interpretation. A Detailed Reading Of The Famous Chorus From Sophocles' Antigone, Known As The Ode To Man, Is A Key Feature Of The Course. The Theme Of The Lecture Course : Remarks On Hölderlin's Hymnal Poetry -- Hymnal Poetry As Poetizing The Essence Of The Rivers -- The Metaphysical Interpretation Of Art -- Hölderlin's Poetry As Not Concerned With Images In A Symbolic Or Metaphysical Sense. The Concealed Essence Of The River -- The River As The Locality Of Human Abode -- The Rivers As Vanishing And Full O

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Author

Martin Heidegger

Publisher

Indiana University Press

Published

1996

Language

EN

ISBN

9780253330642

Category

philosophy

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Poetry, Philosophy

Rating

4.31 / 5 (64 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14