Routledge Philosophy Guidebook to Nietzsche on Art

Zusatztext 'Ridley's views are always striking! and those expressed here are no exception. Entertainingly written and often surprising! Ridley's account recommends itself to everyone interested in Nietzsche.'- Kathleen Higgins! University of Texas! USA Informationen zum Autor Aaron Ridley Klappentext Aaron Ridley offers a clear and insightful examination of Nietzsche's significant thoughts on art, and covers key texts such as The Birth of Tragedy, Human, All Too Human and Thus Spoke Zarathustra. Zusammenfassung Aaron Ridley offers a clear and insightful examination of Nietzsche's significant thoughts on art, and covers key texts such as The Birth of Tragedy, Human, All Too Human and Thus Spoke Zarathustra. 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

List of contents

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

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'Ridley's views are always striking, and those expressed here are no exception. Entertainingly written and often surprising, Ridley's account recommends itself to everyone interested in Nietzsche.' - Kathleen Higgins, University of Texas, USA

Product details

• Authors: Friedrich Nietzsche, Aaron Ridley, Aaron (University of Southampton Ridley, Ridley Aaron
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.01.2007
• EAN: 9780415315913
• ISBN: 978-0-415-31591-3
• No. of pages: 194
• Series: Routledge Philosophy GuideBooks; Routledge Philosophy GuideBooks
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > German idealism, 19th century; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works; PHILOSOPHY / General, PHILOSOPHY / Aesthetics, PHILOSOPHY / Criticism, Philosophy: aesthetics, Western philosophy: c 1600 to c 1900, Philosophical traditions and schools of thought