Frontmatter

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Acknowledgments vii
3. Contents ix
4. I. Introduction: The Metamorphosis of Orpheus 1
5. II. Novalis: Orpheus the Magician 20
6. III. The Seasoning of Hell: Nerval 50
7. IV. Mallarmé: Orpheus and the Néant 81
8. V. Rilke: Orpheus and the Double Realm 140
9. VI. After Rilke: Orpheus, Paradigm or Paradox? 218
10. Notes. Index of Names
11. Notes 275
12. Index of Names 285