Nietzsche and Modernism Nihilism and Suffering in Lawrence, Kafka an
Reconfiguring Nietzsche’s seminal impact on modernist literature and culture, this book presents a distinctive new reading of modernism by exploring his sustained philosophical engagement with nihilism and its inextricable tie to pain and sickness. Arguin
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STEWART SMITH
PALGRAVE STUDIES IN MODERN EUROPEAN LITERATURE
Palgrave Studies in Modern European Literature Series Editors Shane Weller School of European Culture and Languages University of Kent Canterbury, UK Thomas Baldwin Centre for Modern European Literature University of Kent Canterbury, UK Ben Hutchinson Centre for Modern European Literature University of Kent Canterbury, UK
Linked to the Centre for Modern European Literature at the University of Kent, UK, this series offers a space for new research that challenges the limitations of national, linguistic and cultural borders within Europe and engages in the comparative study of literary traditions in the modern period. More information about this series at http://www.palgrave.com/gp/series/14610
Stewart Smith
Nietzsche and Modernism Nihilism and Suffering in Lawrence, Kafka and Beckett
Stewart Smith Independent Scholar Dorchester, UK
Palgrave Studies in Modern European Literature ISBN 978-3-319-75534-2 ISBN 978-3-319-75535-9 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-75535-9 Library of Congress Control Number: 2018934635 © The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2018 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are solely and exclusively licensed by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. Cover illustration: R J McDiarmid/Getty Images Printed on acid-free paper This Palgrave Macmillan imprint is published by the registered company Springer International Publishing AG part of Springer Nature The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
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Acknowledgements
I would firstly like to acknowledge how fortunate I have been to have had two wonderful supervisors over the course of my Ph.D. at the University of Southampton: Devorah Baum and Will May. Both were incredibly generous with their time, feedback, and encouragement throughout the Ph.D. thesis which largely comprises this study. Academically bril
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