Nietzsche and Modernism Nihilism and Suffering in Lawrence, Kafka and Beckett /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Smith, Stewart (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2018.
• Σειρά: Palgrave Studies in Modern European Literature
• Θέματα: Literature, Modern-20th century.; European literature.; Continental Philosophy.; Twentieth-Century Literature.; European Literature.

Reconfiguring Nietzsche's seminal impact on modernist literature and culture, this book presents a distinctive new reading of modernism by exploring his sustained philosophical engagement with nihilism and its inextricable tie to pain and sickness. Arguing that modernist texts dramatize the fra...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1. Introduction: Nietzsche, Nihilism and Modernism
• 2. Friedrich Nietzsche, Nihilism and Meaningless Suffering
• 3. D. H. Lawrence's Lady Chatterley's Lover and the Erotic Transcendence of Nihilism
• 4. Franz Kafka's The Trial and the Interpretation of Suffering
• 5. Samuel Beckett's Endgame and the Economy of Ressentiment
• 6. Conclusion: Affective Modernism.