ISBN: | 9780191015946 |
Publisher: | Oxford Paperbacks |
Published: | 12 June, 2008 |
Format: | eBook |
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'Yes, what is Dionysian? - This book provides an answer - 'a man who knows' speaks in it, the initiate and disciple of his god.' The Birth of Tragedy (1872) is a book about the origins of Greek tragedy and its relevance to the German culture of its time. For Nietzsche, Greek tragedy is the expression of a culture which has achieved a delicate but powerful balance between Dionysian insight into the chaos and suffering which underlies all existence and the discipline and clarity of rational Apollo
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