Words in Blood, Like Flowers: Philosophy and Poetry, Music and Eros in Hölderlin, Nietzsche, and Heidegger
- Author: Babich, Babette
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Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Illustrations
- PHILOSOPHY, PHILOLOGY, POETRY
- 1. Philosophy and the Poetic Eros of Thought
- 2. Philology and Aphoristic Style: Rhetoric, Sources, and Writing in Blood
- 3. The Birth of Tragedy: Lyric Poetry and the Music of Words
- 4. Nietzsche’s “Gay Science”: Poetry and Love, Science and Music
- 5. Pindar’s Becoming: Translating the Imperatives of Praise
- MUSIC, PAIN, EROS
- 6. Philosophy as Music
- 7. Songs of the Sun: Hölderlin in Venice
- 8. On Pain and Tragic Joy: Nietzsche and Hölderlin
- 9. Nietzsche’s Erotic Artist as Actor/Jew/Woman
- ART, NATURE, CALCULATION
- 10. Chaos and Culture
- 11. The Ethos of Nature and Art: Hölderlin’s Ecological Politics
- 12. The Work of Art and the Museum: Heidegger, Schapiro, Gadamer
- 13. The Ethical Alpha and Heidegger’s Linguistic Omega: On the Inner Affinity Between Germany and Greece
- 14. Heidegger’s Beiträge as Will to Power
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Name Index
- Subject Index