The metaphysical vision Arthur Schopenhauer's philosophy of art and life and Samuel Beckett's own way to make use of it /

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Main Author: Pothast, Ulrich
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
German
Published: New York : Peter Lang Pub., Inc., c2008.
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Table of Contents:
  • Metaphysical vision
  • Schopenhauer out of fashion : Beckett his student
  • Intentions and limits
  • Metaphysics of art and life
  • On Schopenhauer's aesthetics and world view
  • Premises from Schopenhauer's theory of knowledge and metaphysics
  • Dissolution of self and creation of art
  • The truly metaphysical activity of this life
  • Idea and sensory perception
  • Symbols trivial
  • Realism vulgar
  • Every thing beautiful
  • Genius objective
  • Bliss, not just pleasure
  • Will-less, not just disinterested
  • Music
  • Tragedy and the vanity of life
  • Denial of the will-to-live
  • Affirmation of the will-to-live
  • Happiness negative
  • Suffering productive
  • The metaphysical drama
  • Timeless present, no ending - Life pensum, suicide no escape
  • The primacy of nothingness
  • Beckett's philosophical view of art and life in Proust
  • True reality and caricature of reality
  • Idea versus concept
  • Causality, time, will
  • Habit
  • Two kinds of memory
  • Vulgarity
  • Death of habit: waking madness
  • Purity, impurity
  • The necessity of art
  • Schopenhauer made use of
  • Schopenhauer altered
  • The proustian equation, the proustian solution
  • Affirmation of the will, voluntarily tantalus
  • Desert of loneliness, no morality
  • Existence of the artist
  • On some details in Beckett's literary work
  • Murphy
  • I am not of the big world, I am of the little world
  • Vision
  • Will-lessness, yearning for nothing
  • Moran
  • Remnants of a pensum
  • A work which will subsist
  • Finality without end
  • Images of that kind the will cannot revive
  • Dispossessed of self
  • The unnamable
  • What if we were one and the same after all
  • There is no pronoun for me
  • I have a pensum to discharge
  • I'm all these words
  • I am doing my best and failing : new thoughts about art and the artist
  • Gogo and Didi, Hamm and Clov
  • In a cage out of time and space
  • In a single night
  • You pollute the air
  • Is it not time for my pain-killer?
  • This is not boring you I hope
  • Why will you never let me sleep?
  • Old endgame lost of old
  • The form of life is the endless present
  • Since that's the way we're playing it, let's play it that way
  • Schopenhauer made use of
  • Schopenhauer altered
  • Schopenhauer left behind.