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Kierkegaard's Muse : The Mystery of Regine Olsen /
The first biography of Kierkegaard's literary muse and one-time fiancee, from the author of the definitive biography of the philosopherKierkegaard's Muse, the first biography of Regine Olsen (1822-1904), the literary inspiration and one-time fiancee of Danish philosopher Soren Kierkegaard,...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés Danés |
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
2017.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Translator's Acknowledgment; Preface; TUNING IN; PART 1; 1855; The Painful Departure; "You my heart's sovereign mistress"; The Virgin Islands; Governor J.F. Schlegel and His Wife; The Attack on the Church; "The flies are to such a degree impertinent out here"; Patient No. 2067; 1856; His Last Will and Testament; "My Regine! ... Your K."; "She nodded twice. I shook my head."; Repetition and the Repetition; Regine Frederikke Olsen's Death; Cane Garden's Blessings; "Food for worms and that's the end of it."
- ". . . For you know how little fuss there is with Fritz and me"Henrik Lund and "Uncle Soren"; Regine's First Letter to Henrik Lund; The Sealed Letter to Mr. and Mrs. Schlegel; The Secret Place in Regine's Heart; The Plague's Paradise; The First Love; ". . . it's exactly a matter I'd like to take up a little: blind love!"; "But I am constantly afraid of her passion"; ". . . so she eggs the merman on"; ". . . an unsettled point between us"-Regine's Second Letter to Henrik Lund; "One unnamed whose name will sometime be named"; "Then I return to you . . ."; 1857; "The Seducer's Diary."
- Tropical YuletideThe White Gold-A Dark Chapter; "We have had a Negro-uprising on St. Croix!"; Regine and "the Blacks"; Birch and His Brother; "Meet her without being observed"; ". . . I am an exceptional lover"; Either/Or; "The priest people in Hellevad"; "The day is bad, but the night is worse"; ". . . then I stand there so untouched by it all"; 1001 Nights; 1858; "You imagined it was Cornelia"; "What does this silence mean?"; ". . . I shall the second time with God's help become more cruel"; ". . . my besetting sin, making eternities!"; "God preserve me from their Christianity."
- ". . . As though I were 16 again and not 36""What an enormous loss, that Mrs. Heiberg has left the theater!"; Fritz and His Tormentors; "-and when I grew dizzy through gazing down into her infinite devotion"; 1859; "They played mostly dance music"; The French Officer-ALittle Weakness; The Collectively Unutterable and Some Stolen Reflections; Birthdays-and Other Fatalities; PART 2; 1860-1896; ". . . I am not looking forward to coming to Copenhagen"; Homecoming and the Time That Followed; Regine's Copenhagen and Environs; ". . . a word or two about the dear Fritz."
- "I cannot be quit of this relationship""so close to me that it was almost a collision"; ". . . my heart is deeply grieved over my poor native land"; Regine's Boarding House; The Schlegels' "Place on the Corner"; "Alas, I am indeed somewhat spectral"; Regine's Myth and Brandes's Biography; Fireburn: Fritz's Reencounter with the West Indies; Exit to Eternity; PART 3; 1897-1904; "Then comes a dream from my youth's spring . . ."; The Right to Regine's Love Story; ". . . he is the riddle, the great riddle"; " 'our own dear, little Regine' "; Postscript and Acknowledgments; Notes.