Nietzsche and Proust A Comparative Study

Name: Nietzsche and Proust A Comparative Study
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ISBN: 9780199242276

ISBN-10: 0199242275

ISBN-13: 9780199242276

Edition: 2001

Authors: Duncan Large

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This book combines a Nietzschean reading of Proust's novel A la recherche du temps perdu with a Proustian reading of time and transcendence in Nietzsche's philosophy. Drawing in particular on Gilles Deleuze's early studies of the two writers, it argues (against Jacques Derrida and Julia Kristeva) that they pursue a parallel programme of overcoming post-Kantian idealism through an emphasis on the materiality of the body and the 'genealogy' of its interpretations. 'Proust's perspectivism' is analysed in the context of Nietzsche's radical epistemological relativism, the key themes of involuntary memory and eternal recurrence are read together as elements in a shared aesthetics of…

Book details

List price: $215.00
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 11/15/2001
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 312
Size: 5.71" wide x 8.82" long x 0.87" tall
Weight: 1.056
Language: English



List of Abbreviations


Editions, and Translations


Introduction


Nietzsche and Proust?



Towards a Comparative Analysis: Four Case Studies



Proust's Nietzsche



Epistemoptics: Proust's Perspectivism



In Search of the Self



Logics of the Future Perfect


Conclusion


Appendix


Notes


Bibliography


Index