Giorgio de Chirico and the metaphysical city Nietzsche, modernism, Paris - Merjian, Ara H. 1974- (Yale Univ. Press, 2014)
Includes bibliographical references and index
Introduction: the "Nietzschean method" -- A pathos of distance: metaphysical space, 1912-1914 -- The city, squared: Gare Montparnasse -- The prison-house of painting: the Enigma of Fatality -- Untimely objects: The Evil Genius of a King -- Ecce homo orthopedicus: The Seer -- Conclusions: urban untimely
Keywords: De Chirico, Giorgio / 1888-1978 / Criticism and interpretation; Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm / 1844-1900 / Influence; Nietzsche, Friedrich -- 1844-1900; De Chirico, Giorgio -- 1888-1978; Space (Architecture) in art; Metaphysical school (Art movement) / Italy; Architektur -- Motiv; Pittura metafisica; Philosophie; Italien; Hochschulschrift