A background created from nothing: The issue of nihilism in Witkacy’s works
As Witkacy wrote in Narcotics, it is “the surrounding nothingness which creates a negative background for all being” that makes things visible. Nihilism provides a framework for Witkacy’s work. His philosophy and esthetics are a response to the nihilistic lack of meaning and the absolute, while his...
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Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu im. Adama Mickiewicza w Poznaniu
2014-01-01
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| Series: | Przestrzenie Teorii |
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| Online Access: | http://pressto.amu.edu.pl/index.php/pt/article/view/3318 |