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Modernism and Nihilism

Modernism and Nihilism

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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.

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HistoryEuropeModernPhilosophyHistory & SurveysScienceSocial History

2010Book

Author(s)S. Weller

PublisherPalgrave Macmillan UK

ISBN9780230231030

LanguageEnglish

SpringerLink Book

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