The Birth of Tragedy; or, Hellenism and Pessimism (Version 2)
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LibriVox recording of The Birth of Tragedy; or, Hellenism and Pessimism (Version 2) by Friedrich Nietzsche. (Translated by William Haussmann.) Read in English by John Van Stan This is one of Nietzsche's early academic writings - a scholarly theory about Ancient Greek theatre, specifically tragedies. In a nutshell, this work theorizes about why (Greek) spectators enjoy watching actors in a long series of scenes that depict human suffering (i.e., tragedy). It is a curious question, especially at the time since scholars generally thought of the Greeks as "A race of men, well-fashioned, beautiful,
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The Birth of Tragedy; or, Hellenism and Pessimism (Version 2) by Friedrich Nietzsche
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