{"title":"Peter Nicholls","description":"\u003cp\u003ePeter Nicholls offers a thoughtful exploration of philosophical and psychological themes through his detailed studies of influential figures such as Beckett and Leopardi. His work delves into the complexities of human experience, blending literary insight with intellectual inquiry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect a nuanced examination of ideas that challenge and illuminate, presented with clarity and depth. Nicholls' books are ideal for those interested in the intersection of literature, philosophy, and psychology, inviting reflection on the nature of thought and existence.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"beckett-and-leopardi-by-peter-nicholls-9781009431002","title":"Beckett and Leopardi","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Element revisits the relation between Giacomo Leopardi and Samuel Beckett to argue that the dialogue between them might offer new ways of thinking about the nature of both writers' pessimism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe authors suggest that Leopardi becomes increasingly important for Beckett, not only because he frames a literary philosophy of scepticism, but because he gives a rich account of the means by which thoroughgoing pessimism might open on to an unenchanted mode of persistence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn doing so, \u003cem\u003eBeckett and Leopardi\u003c\/em\u003e looks past the impasse – between going on and not going on – that threatens to forestall imaginative possibilities for both writers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47397745524972,"sku":"9781009431002","price":75.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/3ff7acafafebffc0120363c44981d2a6.jpg?v=1773778918"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/peter-nicholls.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}