Birth of Tragedy

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Nietzsche''s first published book, The Birth of Tragedy is a compelling argument for the necessity of art in life

This landmark work of criticism is fuelled by Nietzsche''s enthusiasms for Greek tragedy, the philosophy of Schopenhauer and the music of Wagner, to whom the book was dedicated. Nietzsche outlined a distinction between two central forces in art: the Apolline, representing beauty and ord...

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Nietzsche''s first published book, The Birth of Tragedy is a compelling argument for the necessity of art in life

This landmark work of criticism is fuelled by Nietzsche''s enthusiasms for Greek tragedy, the philosophy of Schopenhauer and the music of Wagner, to whom the book was dedicated. Nietzsche outlined a distinction between two central forces in art: the Apolline, representing beauty and ord...

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  • Formats: epub
  • ISBN: 9780141935072
  • Publication Date: 27 Nov 2003
  • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
  • Product language: English
  • Drm Setting: DRM