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Modernity between Wagner and Nietzsche analyzes the operas and writings of Wagner in order to prove that the ideas on which they are based contradict and falsify the values that are fundamental to modernity. This book also analyzes the ideas that are central to the philosophy of Nietzsche, demonstrating that the values on the basis of which he breaks with Wagner and repudiates their common mentor, Schopenhauer, are those fundamental to modernity. Brayton Polka makes use of the critical distincti
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- Author
- Brayton Polka
- Publisher
- Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
- Published
- 2012
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780739193150
- Category
- literary studies
- Subjects
- History, Music, Literary Criticism
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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