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La rappresentazione del rituale di poesia nel ciclo «Waller im Schnee» di Stefan George
Get PDFThis paper focuses on para-religious elements in the poetry of Stefan George, with reference to the cycle Waller im Schnee, which occupies the middle of the first section in the collection Das Jahr der Seele (1897). The waning of the sentimental relationship between the protagonist and his interlocutor is linked to the loss of effectiveness of a priestly ritual, which in the past had held the two together and whose significance has now diminished through perplexity and misunderstanding
Durchbruch e turgore. Tendenze regressive in «Gehirne» di Gottfried Benn
Get PDFThe so-called Rönne-complex belongs to Benn’s early prose production and consists of a cycle of short texts held together by the anti-hero Rönne. Although he presents features which might suggest an identification with his author, the main character is not to be reduced to a mere mask or to Benn’s alter ego. Rönne represents only a partial autobiographical projection of his author, as he is exclusively concerned with the problem of art and expression. According to Nietzsche, he can only justify the world as a work of art
