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Dionysus Returns

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Nietzsche's first major published work was The Birth of Tragedy from the Spirit of Music . It is different from most of his other books in t...

Dionysus Returns November 21, 2008 Nietzsche's first major published work was The Birth of Tragedy from the Spirit of Music . It is different from most of his other books in that it has more of a dry "semi-academic" style. The work was not considered academic enough, however, by others in the philology profession and actually damaged Nietzsche's career which had begun so brilliantly at the mere age of 24. One reason for the largely negative reaction to the work by Nietzsche's colleagues was that it is more philosophical, more a critique of art, than philological, reflecting the fact that Fritz

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