The definitive scholarly edition and new translation of all three versions of Holderlin’s poem, The Death of Empedocles, and his related theoretical essays.
The definitive scholarly edition and new translation of all three versions of Holderlin’s poem, The Death of Empedocles, and his related theoretical essays.
Confronting death means looking it squarely in the face. Contemporary society refuses to do so, preferring to hide it and hide from it. Funeral rites no longer function as a way to mediate death or to