The Abyss Above: Philosophy and Poetic Madness in Plato, Hölderlin, and Nietzsche

Author:   Silke-Maria Weineck
Publisher:   State University of New York Press
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Pages:   180
Publication Date:   03 July 2002
Format:   Hardback
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The Abyss Above: Philosophy and Poetic Madness in Plato, Hölderlin, and Nietzsche


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Author:   Silke-Maria Weineck
Publisher:   State University of New York Press
Imprint:   State University of New York Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.363kg
ISBN:  

9780791454275


ISBN 10:   0791454274
Pages:   180
Publication Date:   03 July 2002
Audience:   General/trade ,  College/higher education ,  General ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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"""...an original contribution to the study of philosophy and literature."" - CHOICE ""This book is a major contribution to the exploration of madness. Weineck's original readings demonstrate her admirable grasp of German intellectual history and literature. Her argumentation is sophisticated."" - Karin Bauer, author of Adorno's Nietzschean Narratives: Critiques of Ideology, Readings of Wagner ""No one intending to think or write on Plato, Holderlin, or Nietzsche can afford to do so without a knowledge of Weineck's chapters."" - Stanley Corngold, author of Complex Pleasure: Forms of Feeling in German Literature ""Absolutely fascinating on every page. One learns from Weineck's way of putting things as well as from the points themselves. "" - John McCumber, author of Poetic Interaction: Language, Freedom, Reason"


...an original contribution to the study of philosophy and literature. - CHOICE This book is a major contribution to the exploration of madness. Weineck's original readings demonstrate her admirable grasp of German intellectual history and literature. Her argumentation is sophisticated. - Karin Bauer, author of Adorno's Nietzschean Narratives: Critiques of Ideology, Readings of Wagner No one intending to think or write on Plato, Holderlin, or Nietzsche can afford to do so without a knowledge of Weineck's chapters. - Stanley Corngold, author of Complex Pleasure: Forms of Feeling in German Literature Absolutely fascinating on every page. One learns from Weineck's way of putting things as well as from the points themselves. - John McCumber, author of Poetic Interaction: Language, Freedom, Reason


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Silke-Maria Weineck is Assistant Professor of German Studies at the University of Michigan.

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