%0 Journal Article %T Nietzsche-Wagner: Preeminencia de la poes¨ªa en la obra de arte total %A Portales %A Gonzalo %J Estudios filol¨®gicos %D 2012 %I Universidad Austral de Chile %R 10.4067/S0071-17132012000100007 %X this article examines nietzsche's criticism to the concept of gesamtkunstwerk - total work of art - within the wagnerian aesthetics and considers its impact upon modernity. it begins from the classical genesis of this artistic concept, then considers the elements of its composition - poetry, theatre, music, - and the supposed pre-eminence of the poetic text, and finally ends with a debate on the consequences to modernity, especially in relation to the cultural industry. %K nietzsche %K wagner %K poetry %K work of art. %U http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0071-17132012000100007&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en