Birth of Tragedy
by Friedrich Nietzsche
About this book
In this famous early work of German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche, he investigates the artistic characteristics of Apollonian (reason) and Dionysian (passion) characteristics in Greek art, specifically in Greek tragedy as it evolved. Then he applies his conclusions about Greek tragedy to the state of modern art, especially modern German art and specifically to the operas of Richard Wagner.
Chapters (27)
1 Introduction
2 Preface
3 Chapter 1
4 Chapter 2
5 Chapter 3
6 Chapter 4
7 Chapter 5
8 Chapter 6
9 Chapter 7
10 Chapter 8
11 Chapter 9
12 Chapter 10
13 Chapter 11
14 Chapter 12
15 Chapter 13
16 Chapter 14
17 Chapter 15
18 Chapter 16
19 Chapter 17
20 Chapter 18
21 Chapter 19
22 Chapter 20
23 Chapter 21
24 Chapter 22
25 Chapter 23
26 Chapter 24
27 Chapter 25
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