Ursula Voß
Ursula Voß
Ursula Voß was born in Berlin and now lives in Cologne. After studying English studies and Romance philology, she taught at a secondary school. Voß is the author of numerous books and a founding member of the Marcel Proust Society. In 2021, she received the Marcel-Proust-Preis.
Ursula Voß was born in Berlin and now lives in Cologne. After studying English studies and Romance philology, she taught at a secondary school. Voß is the author of numerous books and a founding member of the Marcel Proust Society. In 2021, she received the Marcel-Proust-Preis.
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Year of Publication: 2023
Ursula VoßYear of Publication: 2023
Rilke’s Starry Women
Rainer Maria Rilke was not a handsome man; nevertheless, women of different status, ages and lifestyles wanted to get close to him. What fascinated them was not just his souful gaze and his androgynous tenderness but mainly his ability to conceive of reality in an unfamiliar way and to give expression to this not just in his poetry but also in his personal dealings. Ursula Voß identifies...