Arthur Schopenhauer (1788-1860) was one of the greatest writers and German philosophers of the Nineteenth century. His work influenced figures as diverse as Wagner, Freud, and Nietzsche. In this comprehensive introduction, Julian Young covers all the main aspects of Schopenhauer…
La estética como ideología
by Eagleton, Terry, Castillo, Ramón del, Cano, Germán, Cano, Jorge
A través del análisis de los principales teóricos de los siglos XVIII al XX, desde las esperanzas burguesas hasta las ilusiones posmodernas, el autor elabora una genealogía de la idea de lo estético, contraponiendo las desmesuradas aspiraciones del pensamiento con las contradicc…
Francis Hueffer (1845-89) was born and studied music in Germany, but moved to London in 1869 to pursue a career as a critic and writer on music. He edited the series 'The Great Musicians' for Novello and Co., was music critic of The Times, and was an early advocate and interpret…