Dialectics and Decadence: Echoes of Antiquity in Marx and Nietzsche

by George E. McCarthy

Book Overview

Examines the influences of Greek philosophy and literature on the development of 19th-century German social thought, particularly that of Marx and Nietzsche. The work explores the ways in which their similar ideals of classical Greece led to their similar reactions to the rise of modernity.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0847679217
• ISBN13: 9780847679218
• Release Date: June 1994
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 250 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.