Culture, Tragedy and Pessimism in Nietzsche's <i>Birth of Tragedy</i>
In this essay I look at The Birth of Tragedy in order to explore two related issues. First, beginning with Nietzsche’s own later critical look back at the book, I argue that in lamenting both the influence of Schopenhauer, and the inclusion of an extended discussion of contemporary German culture, N...
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Language: | English |
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University of Windsor
2007-06-01
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Series: | PhaenEx: Journal of Existential and Phenomenological Theory and Culture |
Online Access: | https://phaenex.uwindsor.ca/index.php/phaenex/article/view/224 |