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work_3ia4zvshsbhf7nozjkxgdvgwti	Will L. Wadlington	The Birth of Tragedy and The Trauma of Birth	2005.0	12	.pdf	application/pdf	5590	383	62	Nietzsche and Rank are seen as "premature births," thinkers before their time; both went beyond their own early works and 199), Rank's gesture betrays an ambivalence toward precursors that accompanies artistic innovation and creative thought; Harold Bloom (1973) called it an "anxiety of influence." Rank's ambivalence toward Freud, in reminding Freud of his own ambivalence toward Nietzsche, is an interesting parallel to Nietzsche spoke of becoming one's own fate and Rank of creative willing even in the face of death and limitation. What Nietzsche, and Rank, who appropriated from him, possessed was an existential appreciation for the necessity of living fully in spite of death and in spite of the past as a predetermining cause and fate. Both Nietzsche and Rank rejected a pessimistic view and asserted that original art and thought must arise out of an affirming, a Nietzsche and Rank both needed to put previous works behind 	./cache/work_3ia4zvshsbhf7nozjkxgdvgwti.pdf	./txt/work_3ia4zvshsbhf7nozjkxgdvgwti.txt