History of nihilism in the nineteenth century, a: confrontations with nothingness
Auteur :
Stewart, Jon
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781009266710
Date de publication :
5 juin 2025
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This rich, expansive book reaches beyond philosophy to literature and the history of ideas. Nihilism is associated most frequently with twentieth-century movements, but Jon Stewart shows that a tradition of nineteenth-century nihilism actually predated and anticipated developments like existentialism and postmodernism.