Nietzsche's Orphans: Music, Metaphysics, and the Twilight of the Russian Empire by Rebecca Mitchell

Nietzsche's Orphans: Music, Metaphysics, and the Twilight of the Russian Empire

Rebecca Mitchell

336 pages • first pub 2015 (view editions)

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A prevailing belief among Russia’s cultural elite in the early twentieth century was that the music of composers such as Sergei Rachmaninoff, Aleksandr Scriabin, and Nikolai Medtner could forge a shared identity for the Russian people across socia...

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