Elucidations of Holderlin's Poetry - Contemporary Studies in Philosophy and the Human Sciences

Product Description The commentaries of Martin Heidegger on the lyric poems of German Romantic poet Friedrich Hölderlin are an extraordinary encounter between poetry and the penetrating thought of a powerful philosophical mind. The writings included here reveal much about Heidegger's innermost thoughts on poetry, language, and how we think. This is the first English translation of this important work. About the Author Keith Holler has written numerous essays on Heidegger and poetry, and is editor of HEIDEGGER AND PSYCHOLOGY and THOMAS SZASZ: MORAL PHILOSOPHER OF PSYCHIATRY. He is also the editor of the REVIEW OF EXISTENTIAL PSYCHOLOGY & PSYCHIATRY. He lives in Seattle, Washington, and teaches philosophy and psychology in the Washington state community college system.