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1 online resource (199 pages). <Span><span style=""font-style:italic;"">Modernity between Wagner and Nietzsche </span><span>argues that the operas and writings of Wagner contradict the values that are fundamental to modernity. Analyzing Wagner's works in contrast to the philosophical thought of Nietzsche, Brayton Polka examines how Wagner breaks with Nietzsche and their common influencer, Schopenhauer. </span></span> Title Page; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Wagner's Ring; Tristan und Isolde; Parsifal; Postlude Recapitulated as Prelude in Nietzsche; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index; About the Author. Christian philosophy Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm, 1844-1900 Philosophy and religion Philosophy, Modern 19th century Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883 Wagner, Richard 1813-1883 Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm 1844-1900 Philosophy, Modern 19th century Christian philosophy Philosophy and religion PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Modern B803 .P66 2015 193 Polka, Brayton. Lanham : Lexington Books, ©2015 9780739193167 0739193163 http://public.eblib.com/choice/publicfullrecord.aspx?p=1913798 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=937543 http://public.eblib.com/choice/publicfullrecord.aspx?p=1913798 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=937543 EBLCP 150117 20200709060314.0 ocn900343985 eng