The Schopenhauer's metaphysical love in “Tristan und Isolde” by Richard Wagner

Authors

  • Sidnei de Oliveira Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Campinas, SP

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5902/2179378634103

Keywords:

Music, Metaphysics, Drama

Abstract

This article aims to summarize the metaphysics of love and death in the drama Tristan und Isolde by Richard Wagner. Through some quotes from the works of the philosopher Schopenhauer, it is possible to verify that Wagner made use of philosophy to finish his drama, is the staging, in the libretto, or in their texts.

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Author Biography

Sidnei de Oliveira, Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Campinas, SP

Doutorando em Filosofia pela Unicamp e bolsista FAPESP.

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Published

2013-07-01

How to Cite

Oliveira, S. de. (2013). The Schopenhauer’s metaphysical love in “Tristan und Isolde” by Richard Wagner. Voluntas: International Journal of Philosophy, 4(1), 139–145. https://doi.org/10.5902/2179378634103

Issue

Vol. 4 No. 1 (2013): Estudos sobre Schopenhauer – Ed. 07

Section

Schopenhauerian Studies

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