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105: Arthur Machen - The Great God Pan
The Nietzsche Podcast
The Great God Pan: Myth and Modernity
This chapter examines the phrase 'the great god Pan is dead' in the context of the transition from paganism to Christianity, and its relevant impact during the 19th century. It focuses on Arthur Machen's work 'The Great God Pan,' exploring its themes of hidden truths, the complexity of narrative, and the haunting presence of mythological figures. The discussion also touches on Machen's life and the literary community's response to his exploration of darkness and morality, highlighting the broader philosophical implications of his storytelling.
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