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Crossings : Nietzsche and the Space of Tragedy by John Sallis (1991, Trade Paperback)

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Accepted and simplistic ideas about Nietzsche's early. The Birth of Tragedy is a rethinking of art at the. crossing of these basic art impulses in tragedy.

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PublisherUniversity of Chicago Press

ISBN-100226734374

ISBN-139780226734378

eBay Product ID (ePID)98894

Product Key Features

Number of Pages168 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication NameCrossings : Nietzsche and the Space of Tragedy

Publication Year1991

SubjectPhilosophy & Social Aspects, Drama, Individual Philosophers, History & Surveys / Modern, Semiotics & Theory

TypeTextbook

Subject AreaLiterary Criticism, Music, Philosophy

AuthorJohn Sallis

FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height0 in

Item Weight8.8 Oz

Item Length0.9 in

Item Width0.6 in

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Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional

LCCN90-043060

Dewey Edition20

Dewey Decimal193

Table Of ContentAcknowledgments Texts and Abbreviations Das Masslose 1. Apollo Shining Phantasy 2. Dionysus Resounding Excess 3. Tragedy Sublime Ecstasy 4. Socrates Writing Music "It should have sung . . . " Index

SynopsisBoldly contesting recent scholarship, Sallis argues that The Birth of Tragedy is a rethinking of art at the limit of metaphysics. His close reading focuses on the complexity of the Apollinian/Dionysian dyad and on the crossing of these basic art impulses in tragedy. "Sallis effectively calls into question some commonly accepted and simplistic ideas about Nietzsche's early thinking and its debt to Schopenhauer, and proposes alternatives that are worth considering."-Richard Schacht, Times Literary Supplement, Boldly contesting recent scholarship, Sallis argues that The Birth of Tragedy is a rethinking of art at the limit of metaphysics. His close reading focuses on the complexity of the Apollinian/Dionysian dyad and on the crossing of these basic art impulses in tragedy. "Sallis effectively calls into question some commonly accepted and simplistic ideas about Nietzsche's early thinking and its debt to Schopenhauer, and proposes alternatives that are worth considering."--Richard Schacht, Times Literary Supplement

LC Classification NumberB3313.G43S24 1991