Modernity Between Wagner and Nietzsche
Author | : Brayton Polka |
Publisher | : Graven Images |
Total Pages | : 222 |
Release | : 2019-04-12 |
ISBN-10 | : 149851250X |
ISBN-13 | : 9781498512503 |
Rating | : 4/5 (503 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Modernity Between Wagner and Nietzsche by : Brayton Polka
Download or read book Modernity Between Wagner and Nietzsche written by Brayton Polka and published by Graven Images. This book was released on 2019-04-12 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Modernity between Wagner and Nietzsche argues that the operas and writings of Wagner contradict the values that are fundamental to modernity. Analyzing Wagner's works in contrast to the philosophical thought of Nietzsche, Brayton Polka examines how Wagner breaks with Nietzsche and their common influencer, Schopenhauer.