M S Silk
Nietzsche on Tragedy (Cambridge Philosophy Classics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781316507933
- author:
- M S Silk
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Cambridge University Press Reissue edition
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 482
- Dimensions:
- 15.2 x 2.5 x 22.8 cm
- Genre:
- Music, Stage & Screen, Performing Arts, Plays & Drama, M S Silk,Nietzsche on Tragedy (Cambridge Philosophy Classics),Cambridge University Press,1316507939,Philosophy,History & Surveys - Modern,Aesthetics,Greek drama (Tragedy) - History and criticism,
- Condition:
- New
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- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Nietzsche's earliest book, The Birth of Tragedy, is presented in this comprehensive study by M. S. Silk and J. P. Stern. The work examines its place in Nietzsche's philosophical career, its value as an account of ancient Greek culture, and its significance in the history of German ideas. The authors explore the theory of tragedy and music presented in the book, highlighting its enduring importance and relevance to philosophical enquiry. A specially commissioned preface by Lesley Chamberlain provides further insight into the work's significance. This accessible study has been revived for a new generation of readers, offering a fresh perspective on Nietzsche's influential ideas.
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