Ishay Landa

The Overman in the Marketplace

Nietzschean Heroism in Popular Culture

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Produktbeschreibung

This book explores the emergence and significance of 'a Nietzschean heroic model' in 20th-century popular culture, some notable examples of which are James Bond, Tarzan, and Hannibal Lecter.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. September 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 697g
• ISBN-13: 9780739119853
• ISBN-10: 0739119850
• Artikelnr.: 22889267

Autorenporträt

Ishay Landa is a Minerva Fellow at the Technische Universitaet in Braunschweig, Germany.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1 Part I Chapter 2 Nietzsche, the Popular and the 'Grand Economy'
Chapter 3 How to Tame a Bulldog: The Social Mission of the Nietzschean Hero
Chapter 4 Popular Nietzscheanism: Aesthetics for Everyone and No One Part 5
Part II Chapter 6 Realism, Romanticism, Byronism: The Genealogy of the
Nietzschean Hero Chapter 7 The Bourgeois Renaissance of Aristocratic
Heroism Chapter 8 'The Joy of the Knife': Nietzschean Glorification of
Crime