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This edition published in 2012 by Notting Hill Editions Ltd Newcombe House, 45 Notting Hill Gate, London W11 3LQ Designed by FLOK Design, Berlin, Germany Typeset by CB editions, London Printed and bound by Memminger MedienCentrum, Memmingen, Germany Introduction and selection © 2012 by Kenneth Gross Heinrich von Kleist: translation copyright © Idris Parry, 1978. Charles Baudelaire: translation copyright © Paul Keegan, 1994. Sigmund Freud: translation copyright © David McLintock, 2003. Rainer Maria Rilke: translation copyright © Idris Parry, 1994. Bruno Schulz, copyright © C. J. Schulz, 1963. Walter Benjamin, translation copyright © Rodney Livingstone, 1999. Elizabeth Bishop: Farrar Straus & Giroux Inc. for ‘Cirque d’Hiver’ from The Complete Poems 1927–1979, copyright © 1979, 1983, 2008 by Alice Helen Methfessel. Dennis Silk: from William the Wonder-Kid, copyright © 1997 by Dennis Silk. ‘On the Threshold: Sleeping Beauties’ copyright © Marina Warner 2006. Reprinted by permission of the Nick Coleman c/o Rogers, Coleridge and White, 20 Powis Mews, London W11 1JN. All rights reserved The rights of Kenneth Gross to be identified as editor of this work have been asserted in accordance with Section 77 of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1998 This book is sold subject to the condition that it shall not, by way of trade or otherwise, be lent, resold, hired out or otherwise circulated without the publisher’s prior consent in any form of binding or cover other than that in which it is published and without a similar condition including this condition being imposed on the subsequent purchaser A CIP record for this book is available from the British Library ISBN 978-1-907-90353-3 www.nottinghilleditions.com
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Contents – Introduction – ix – HEINRICH VON KLEIST – On the Marionette Theatre 1 – CHARLES BAUDELAIRE – The Philosophy of Toys 11 – SIGMUND FREUD – from The Uncanny 22 – RAINER MARIA RILKE – Dolls: On the Wax Dolls of Lotte Pritzel 51 – FRANZ KAFKA – The Cares of a Family Man 63 – BRUNO SCHULZ – from Tailors’ Dummies 66

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This edition published in 2012 by Notting Hill Editions Ltd Newcombe House, 45 Notting Hill Gate, London W11 3LQ

Designed by FLOK Design, Berlin, Germany Typeset by CB editions, London

Printed and bound by Memminger MedienCentrum, Memmingen, Germany

Introduction and selection © 2012 by Kenneth Gross Heinrich von Kleist: translation copyright © Idris Parry, 1978. Charles Baudelaire: translation copyright © Paul Keegan, 1994. Sigmund Freud: translation copyright © David McLintock, 2003. Rainer Maria Rilke: translation copyright © Idris Parry, 1994. Bruno Schulz, copyright © C. J. Schulz, 1963. Walter Benjamin, translation copyright © Rodney Livingstone, 1999. Elizabeth Bishop: Farrar Straus & Giroux Inc. for ‘Cirque d’Hiver’ from The Complete Poems 1927–1979, copyright © 1979, 1983, 2008 by Alice Helen Methfessel. Dennis Silk: from William the Wonder-Kid, copyright © 1997 by Dennis Silk. ‘On the Threshold: Sleeping Beauties’ copyright © Marina Warner 2006. Reprinted by permission of the Nick Coleman c/o Rogers, Coleridge and White, 20 Powis Mews, London W11 1JN.

All rights reserved

The rights of Kenneth Gross to be identified as editor of this work have been asserted in accordance with Section 77 of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1998

This book is sold subject to the condition that it shall not, by way of trade or otherwise, be lent, resold, hired out or otherwise circulated without the publisher’s prior consent in any form of binding or cover other than that in which it is published and without a similar condition including this condition being imposed on the subsequent purchaser

A CIP record for this book is available from the British Library

ISBN 978-1-907-90353-3

www.nottinghilleditions.com

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