Routledge Philosophy GuideBook to Nietzsche on Art

1. Auflage 2007
ISBN: 978-0-415-31590-6
Verlag: Routledge

Buch, Englisch, 194 Seiten, Format (B × H): 129 mm x 198 mm, Gewicht: 317 g

Reihe: Routledge Philosophy GuideBooks

Nietzsche is one of the most important modern philosophers and his writings on the nature of art are amongst the most influential of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. This GuideBook introduces and assesses:

- Nietzsche's life and the background to his writings on art

- the ideas and texts of his works which contribute to art, including The Birth of Tragedy, Human, All Too Human and Thus Spoke Zarathustra

- Nietzsche's continuing importance to philosophy and contemporary thought.

This GuideBook will be essential reading for all students coming to Nietzsche for the first time.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Ridley, Aaron

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Geschichte der Westlichen Philosophie
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Alte Geschichte & Archäologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction 1. Redemption through Art: The Birth of Tragedy 2. Redemption through Science: Human, All Too Human 3. Art to the Rescue: The Gay Science 4. Philosophy as Art: Thus Spoke Zarathustra 5. The Art of Freedom: After Zarathustra Appendix: Nietzsche on Wagner

Über Autor(innen)

Aaron Ridley