Provider: World Shakespeare Bibliography https://www.worldshakesbib.org Database: WSB Content: text/plain; charset="utf-8" TY - JOUR VL - 37 IS - no. 1 T2 - Philosophy and Literature SP - 20-35 ID - bbbc2101 T1 - "Nietzsche's Tragic Performance: The Still-Living Mother and the Dionysian in Ecce Homo" AU - Shepherd, Melanie PY - 2013 DA - 2026 LA - English AB - Draws on Stanley Cavell's understanding that King Lear presents the existential problem of a life without ground (q.v.). Compares Lear's groundless life to Nietzsche's "tragic performance" in Ecce Homo. ER -