TY - BOOK AU - Polka,Brayton TI - Modernity between Wagner and Nietzsche T2 - Graven Images SN - 9780739193167 AV - B803 .P66 2015 U1 - 193 PY - 2015/// CY - Lanham PB - Lexington Books KW - Wagner, Richard, KW - Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm, KW - Christian philosophy KW - Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm, 1844-1900 KW - Philosophy and religion KW - Philosophy, Modern KW - 19th century KW - Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883 KW - PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Modern KW - bisacsh KW - Electronic books N1 - Title Page; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Wagner's Ring; Tristan und Isolde; Parsifal; Postlude Recapitulated as Prelude in Nietzsche; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index; About the Author N2 - Modernity between Wagner and Nietzsche 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. UR - http://public.eblib.com/choice/publicfullrecord.aspx?p=1913798 UR - http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=937543 ER -