TY - BOOK AU - Herlihy,Brian TI - The dionsyiac adventure of The Grateful Dead U1 - Thesis Fine Art 15/12 PY - 2015///. CY - Limerick : PB - Limerick School of Art and Design/LIT KW - Theses KW - LSAD KW - Clare Street KW - Fine art theses KW - The Grateful Dead KW - Music KW - Philosophy. KW - Friedrich Nietzsche N1 - Thesis submitted for B.A. Hons in Fine Art (Painting) 2015; This essay looks at the Dionysiac adventures of The Grateful Dead, their use of psychadelic and the rise of counter culture. It looks at their relationship to the writings of Nietzsche regarding music drama and community. The essay shows the development of philosophical ideas from the early American philosophers to the Beat writers through to the band and their community.; Includes bibliographical references; Includes dvd Sunshine Daydream (The Grateful Dead) ER -