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Friedrich_Nietzsche - Untimely_Meditations_(Cambridge_Texts_in_the_History_of_Philosophy__1997)

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Notes<strong>of</strong> The R<strong>in</strong>g <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Niebelungen. O<strong>the</strong>r characters are alluded tolater. Indeed, a deep and detailed familiarity with Wagner'swork is simply presupposed by <strong>Nietzsche</strong> below, with explicitand implicit allusions and references to Wager's writ<strong>in</strong>gs andmusical compositions, few <strong>of</strong> which are actually identified by<strong>Nietzsche</strong> himself.p. 205, 1. 9 an idea <strong>of</strong> Schopenhauer's: See The World as Will andRepresentation, vol. 1, § 58.p. 206, 1. 30 reformation not revolution: <strong>Nietzsche</strong> here echoes aclaim made about <strong>the</strong> Germans <strong>in</strong> Wagner's Beethoven,Gesammelte Schriften, vol. 9, p. 105) .p. 214, 1. 14 <strong>the</strong> life <strong>of</strong> modern man: See Wagner, 'Zukunftsmusik'(,Future Music'), Gesammelte Schriften, vol. 7, p. 150.p. 215, 1. 32 transformed <strong>in</strong> love: For this paragraph, see Wagner,'Opern und Drama' (,Opera and Drama'), Gesammelte Schriften,vol. 4, pp. 122-3.p. 217, 1. 2 world <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> present: See Wagner, '-eTber musikalischeKritik' ('Concern<strong>in</strong>g Musical Crititism'), Gesammelte Schriften,vol. 5, pp. 74-8.p. 219, 1. 33 nil admirari: 'to wonder at noth<strong>in</strong>g'. From Horace,Epistles, LVI.l: 'to wonder at noth<strong>in</strong>g is perhaps <strong>the</strong> only th<strong>in</strong>gthat can make a man happy and keep him so'.p. 223, 1. 23 <strong>the</strong> appearance <strong>of</strong> a body: See Wagner, 'DasKunstwerk der Zukunft' (,The Artwork <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Future'),Gesammelte Schriften, vol. 3, p. 114.p. 223, 1. 36 reformers took Christianity: See Wagner, 'Brief ane<strong>in</strong>en italienischen Freund' (,Letter to an Italian Friend'),Gesammelte Schriften, vol. 9, p. 344.p. 224, 1. 27 to ano<strong>the</strong>r community: Plato, Republic, IIL398a.p. 224, 1. 40 had to grow bl<strong>in</strong>d: See Goe<strong>the</strong>, Faust, Pt. II,11495-510.p. 225, 1. 26 course <strong>of</strong> his own life: See Wagner, 'Uber Staat undReligion' ('Concern<strong>in</strong>g State and Religion'), GesammelteSchriften, vol. 8, pp. 7-9.p. 226, 1. 5 <strong>in</strong> fiery arms: A loose citation from Goe<strong>the</strong>'s poem'Der Gott und die Bejadere'.p. 227, 1. 34 it quite <strong>in</strong> order: A paraphrase <strong>of</strong> a passage fromGoe<strong>the</strong>, Aus me<strong>in</strong>em Leben: Fragmentarisches (Fragments from MyLife) , Siimmtliche Werke (1857) , vol. 27, p. 507.p. 228, 1. 8 direction <strong>of</strong> its home: That is, toward Paris, whereWagner lived from 1839 to 1842.264

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