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Giorgio de Chirico and the metaphysical city : Nietzsche, modernism, Paris

Title: Giorgio de Chirico and the metaphysical city : Nietzsche, modernism, Paris / Ara H. Merjian.
Author: Merjian, Ara H., 1974-
Publication: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2014]

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Description

xvi, 351 pages : illustrations; 29 cm

Subject

Genre/Form

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Language (note)

Includes translations from the French and the Italian.

Contents

Introduction: the Nietzschean method -- A pathos of distance: metaphysical perspective, 1912-1914 -- The city, squared: Gare Montparnasse -- The prison-house of painting: the Enigma of Fatality -- Untimely objects: The Evil Genius of a King -- Ecce homo (Orthopedicus): The Seer -- Conclusions: urban untimely.

Call Number

JQF 15-292

ISBN

9780300176599 (cl : alk. paper)
0300176597 (cl : alk. paper)

LCCN

2012048816

OCLC

821206815

Author

Merjian, Ara H., 1974-

Title

Giorgio de Chirico and the metaphysical city : Nietzsche, modernism, Paris / Ara H. Merjian.

Publisher

New Haven : Yale University Press, [2014]

Type of Content

text

still image

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Language

Includes translations from the French and the Italian.

Research Call Number

JQF 15-292

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