The Recalcitrant Art: Diotima's Letters to Holderlin and Related Missives Edited and Translated by Douglas F. Kenney and Sabine Menner-Betts

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The narrative explores the profound love between poet Friedrich Hölderlin and Susette Gontard, known as "Diotima," blending fiction and nonfiction techniques. This innovative approach offers a fresh perspective on Hölderlin's life and artistry, delving into the emotional and intellectual complexities of their relationship. Through this lens, the book reveals how their bond influenced Hölderlin's work and provides insights into the interplay of love and creativity in his poetry.