Nietzsche and Proust: A Comparative Study

By Duncan Large

This book combines a Nietzschean reading of Proust's novel A la recherche du temps perdu with a Proustian reading of Nietzsche's philosophy. It focuses on the problem of knowledge, the status of the self, the experience of transcendence, and the complex time structures in the works of the two writers.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199242275
• ISBN13: 9780199242276
• Release Date: November 2001
• Publisher: OUP Oxford
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.5"