Title: The literature of nihilism
Description: Begins directly with the characteristics of nihilistic thought and the contrast between nihilism and humanism, and then proceeds to give an account of the religious battles against this negative and deathfearing philosophy. Also discusses Kafka, Camus, Sartre, Ionesco, Beckett and others.
Subjects: History and criticism, Nihilism in literature, Modern Literature, Nihilism (philosophy)
Time periods: 20th century