Goethe’s West-Oestlicher Divan: An Attempt of Interpretation

This article is based on the analysis of the commentaries to Goethe’s West-Oestlicher Divan for a new bilingual edition; the purpose of these commentaries was to explore the inner wholeness of a book created at the boundary of Eastern and Western cultures, and also its metapoetical plot. The problem...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:985520ca420144e284240ffabfb08cd12021-11-24T10:37:53ZGoethe’s West-Oestlicher Divan: An Attempt of Interpretation10.22455/2619-0311-2019-1-189-2172619-03112712-8512https://doaj.org/article/985520ca420144e284240ffabfb08cd12019-03-01T00:00:00Zhttp://dostmirkult.ru/images/DOST_2019-1-int-1-191-219.pdfhttps://doaj.org/toc/2619-0311https://doaj.org/toc/2712-8512This article is based on the analysis of the commentaries to Goethe’s West-Oestlicher Divan for a new bilingual edition; the purpose of these commentaries was to explore the inner wholeness of a book created at the boundary of Eastern and Western cultures, and also its metapoetical plot. The problem of the commenting is that the whole plot is “beaded” on the frame of Eastern poets’ quotes and images – precise, minimally changed, retold, versified, often given without quote marks, as if “dissolved” in Goethe’s works. These quotes are fit into various contexts and create a special “evasive” book form, where the meaning of a word “blinks” from between separate words, voids, cycles, finding its way into Goethe’s paraphenomenal symbolic reality that is one for the poetic word-symbol, nature, East and West.Irina N. LagutinaRussian Academy of Sciences. A.M. Gorky Institute of World Literaturearticlegoethewest-oestlicher divanoriental poetryhafizwordsymbolSlavic languages. Baltic languages. Albanian languagesPG1-9665ENRUДостоевский и мировая культура: Филологический журнал, Iss 1, Pp 189-217 (2019)
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west-oestlicher divan
oriental poetry
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Slavic languages. Baltic languages. Albanian languages
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west-oestlicher divan
oriental poetry
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Irina N. Lagutina
Goethe’s West-Oestlicher Divan: An Attempt of Interpretation
description This article is based on the analysis of the commentaries to Goethe’s West-Oestlicher Divan for a new bilingual edition; the purpose of these commentaries was to explore the inner wholeness of a book created at the boundary of Eastern and Western cultures, and also its metapoetical plot. The problem of the commenting is that the whole plot is “beaded” on the frame of Eastern poets’ quotes and images – precise, minimally changed, retold, versified, often given without quote marks, as if “dissolved” in Goethe’s works. These quotes are fit into various contexts and create a special “evasive” book form, where the meaning of a word “blinks” from between separate words, voids, cycles, finding its way into Goethe’s paraphenomenal symbolic reality that is one for the poetic word-symbol, nature, East and West.
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