Modernism and Nihilism (Modernism and...) by S. Weller

By S. Weller

concentrating on quite a lot of philosophers and writers, from Nietzsche to Derrida and Flaubert to Borges, this e-book charts the historical past of the deployment of the idea that of nihilism in the discourses of philosophical and aesthetic modernism and considers the similarities and alterations among modernist and postmodernist ways to nihilism.

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