Dionysus after Nietzsche

Dionysus after Nietzsche examines the way that The Birth of Tragedy (1872) by Friedrich Nietzsche irrevocably influenced twentieth-century literature and thought. Adam Lecznar argues that Nietzsche''s Dionysus became a symbol of the irrational forces of culture that cannot be contained, and explores the presence of Nietzsche''s Greeks in the diverse writings of Jane Harrison, D. H. Lawrence, Marti...