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The Birth of Theater from the Spirit of Philosophy : Nietzsche and the Modern Drama / David Kornhaber.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kornhaber, David, 1979- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm, 1844-1900--Influence.
- Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm.
- Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm, 1844-1900.
- Theater and philosophy.
- Drama--20th century--History and criticism.
- Drama.
- Drama--19th century--History and criticism.
- Theater--Philosophy.
- Theater.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2016.
- Summary:
- Nietzsche's love affair with the theater was among the most profound and prolonged intellectual engagements of his life, but his transformational role in the history of the modern stage has yet to be explored.
- Contents:
- Nietzsche and the theater
- Zukunftstheater!
- How to theatricalize with a hammer
- Nietzsche contra Nietzsche
- The theater and Nietzsche
- Ecce Strindberg
- The genealogy of Shaw
- Thus spake O'Neill
- Epilogue: Centaurs.
- Notes:
- Revised version of the author's thesis (doctoral)--Columbia University, 2009.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-8101-3262-1
- OCLC:
- 948632132
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