The Mirror and the Word: Modernism, Literary Theory, and Georg Trakl

Williams has found an ingeniously indirect method for dealing with powerful and conservative voices in Trakl criticism, a method that unburdens the debate of its weighty pomposity and elicits delight from readers familiar with the critical context. (Francis Michael Sharp, author of The Poet’s Madness: A Reading of Georg Trakl bib1993. x, 350 pages).