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The Case of Wagner

The Case of Wagner

Levy, Oscar
Kennedy, J. M. (John McFarland)
Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm

Hardcover

PhilosophyMusiciansMusic Reference

ISBN10: 1023289571
ISBN13: 9781023289573
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 112
Weight: 0.74
Height: 0.31 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

The Case of Wagner presents Friedrich Nietzsche's complex and evolving views on the celebrated composer Richard Wagner. This volume, part of Nietzsche's collected works, offers a critical exploration of Wagner's music and its cultural significance. Delving into themes of art, philosophy, and the nature of creativity, Nietzsche dissects Wagner's operas and influence, providing insight into both men's philosophies.

This work stands as a fascinating historical document, capturing a pivotal moment in the intellectual history of 19th-century Germany. It offers a unique perspective on Wagner's impact on music and society, viewed through the critical lens of one of history's greatest philosophers. A must-read for those interested in music history, existentialism, and the intersection of art and philosophy, The Case of Wagner provides invaluable context for understanding the legacy of these two towering figures. A critical work by Friedrich Nietzsche, meticulously reproduced for contemporary readers.

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