The Birth of Tragedy: Out of the Spirit of Music - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Friedrich Nietzsche, Shaun Whiteside (Translator), Michael Tanner (Editor)Series:Penguin ClassicsAudience:Young AdultPublish date:1994-01-01Pages:160
Language:EnglishPublisher:Penguin GroupISBN-13:9780140433395ISBN-10:140433392UPC:9780140433395Book Category:PhilosophyBook Subcategory:History & Surveys, AestheticsSize:7.55 x 5.29 x 0.40 inchesWeight:0.2712Product ID:SC44F0AS6P
The Birth of Tragedy: Out of the Spirit of Music
The first book by the author of the classic philosophical text Beyond Good and Evil. The youthful faults of this work were exposed by the author himself in the brilliant Attempt at a Self-Criticism, which he added to the new edition of 1886. But the book, whatever its excesses, remains one of the most relevant statements on tragedy ever penned. It exploded the conception of Greek culture that...
Series: Penguin Classics
Audience: Young Adult
Language:EnglishPublisher:Penguin GroupISBN-13:9780140433395ISBN-10:140433392UPC:9780140433395Book Category:PhilosophyBook Subcategory:History & Surveys, AestheticsSize:7.55 x 5.29 x 0.40 inchesWeight:0.2712Product ID:SC44F0AS6P
The philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche was born in Prussia in 1844. After the death of his father, a Lutheran minister, Nietzsche was raised from the age of five by his mother in a household of women. In 1869 he was appointed Professor of Classical Philology at the University of Basel, where he taught until 1879 when poor health forced him to retire. He never recovered from a nervous breakdown in...
Publisher: Penguin Group
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Revised Edition
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Friedrich Nietzsche, Shaun Whiteside (Translator), Michael Tanner (Editor)
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