Dialectics and decadence : echoes of antiquity in Marx and Nietzsche /
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Author / Creator: | McCarthy, George E. |
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Imprint: | Lanham, MD : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c1994. |
Description: | xx, 386 p. ; 23 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1591523 |
Table of Contents:
- Pt. I. Romance with Antiquity: Dreaming of Democracy in a Moral Economy. Ch. 1. Marx and Classical Antiquity: Aristotle's Politics and Theory of Moral Economy. Ch. 2. Ancient and Modern Democracy: Politics and Epistemology in Marx's Later Writings. Ch. 3. Storming Heaven and Liberating History: Marx and the Hebrew Prophets
- Pt. II. Antiquity by Moonlight: Tragic Imagination in an Age of Nihilism. Ch. 4. Nietzsche and Classical Antiquity: Tragic Vision and Dionysian Creativity in the Abyss. Ch. 5. Decadence of Reason and Prison of Objectivity: Epistemology, Science, and the Tragedy of Modernity. Ch. 6. Morality and Art: Nietzsche's Deconstruction of Nihilism and Revaluation of Antiquity
- Pt. III. Unbinding Prometheus: Classical Imagination and Vision in Nineteenth-Century Germany. Ch. 7. Bridging Madness and Reason: An Untimely Mediation of Marx and Nietzsche.