Author: | S. Weller | ISBN: | 9780230294622 |
Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK | Publication: | December 8, 2010 |
Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan | Language: | English |
Author: | S. Weller |
ISBN: | 9780230294622 |
Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK |
Publication: | December 8, 2010 |
Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
Language: | English |
Focusing on a wide range of philosophers and writers, from Nietzsche to Derrida and Flaubert to Borges, this book charts the history of the deployment of the concept of nihilism within the discourses of philosophical and aesthetic modernism and considers the similarities and differences between modernist and postmodernist approaches to nihilism.
Focusing on a wide range of philosophers and writers, from Nietzsche to Derrida and Flaubert to Borges, this book charts the history of the deployment of the concept of nihilism within the discourses of philosophical and aesthetic modernism and considers the similarities and differences between modernist and postmodernist approaches to nihilism.