{"product_id":"nietzsches-orphans-music-metaphysics-and-the-twilight-of-the-russian-empire-eurasia-past-and-present-9780274754205","title":"Nietzsche's Orphans: Music, Metaphysics, and the Twilight of the Russian Empire (Eurasia Past and Present)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNietzsche's Orphans: Music, Metaphysics, and the Twilight of the Russian Empire (Eurasia Past and Present)\u003c\/strong\u003e by Mitchell, Rebecca. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9780274754205.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA prevailing belief among Russias 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 social and economic divides. In this illuminating study of competing artistic and ideological visions at the close of Russias \"Silver Age \" author Rebecca Mitchell interweaves cultural history music and philosophy to explore how \"Nietzsches orphans\" strove to find in music a means to overcome the disunity of modern life in the final tumultuous years before World War I and the Communist Revolution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Yale University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45816224743477,"sku":"ByrdShop_0300208898","price":73.02,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780300208894_676018be-32c3-4aa8-941c-19e6fc708e52_e47d2932-9f35-49bd-a197-118f444c3f12_e4af6b87-a615-48e7-b3d5-c635e3910245.jpg?v=1790481407","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/nietzsches-orphans-music-metaphysics-and-the-twilight-of-the-russian-empire-eurasia-past-and-present-9780274754205","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}