247 Pages
by
Routledge
248 Pages
by
Routledge
247 Pages
by
Routledge
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This title was first published in 2002. Challenging the accepted orthodoxy on Nietzsche's views on art, this book seeks both to challenge and to establish a new set of concerns as far as discourses on Nietzsche's thoughts on aesthetics are concerned, whilst at the same time using such insights to illuminate more central concerns of Nietzsche scholarship, such as the will to power, the... Read more
1. Miracles, Metaphors and The Birth of Tragedy 2. Nietzsche, Hegel and the 'Death of Art' 3. Zarathustra the Godless and the Monological Work of Art 4. The Will to Power and Art 5. Genealogy, Disinterestedness and the Judgement of Taste 6. Decadence, Wagner and the End of Art. Conclusions. The Fate of Art. Appendix. 'French Nietzsches', Madness and the Work of Art
Biography
Philip Pothen
'An interesting and challenging book that casts new light on Nietzsche's conception and evaluation of art'. Dr Jim Urpeth, University of Greenwich, UK 'Clearly written, well argued and supported by excellent scholarship.' Dr William Large, College of St Mark and St John, Plymouth
