American Nietzsche : a history of an icon and his ideas / Jennifer Ratner-Rosenhagen.
American Nietzsche : a history of an icon and his ideas / Jennifer Ratner-Rosenhagen.
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Chicago ; London : University of Chicago Press, c2012.
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N193/246
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English
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452 p. : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
Contents
The making of the American Nietzsche -- The soul of man under modernity -- The American naturalization of the Übermensch -- Nietzsche as educator -- Devotions: The Letters -- Dionysian enlightenment -- Antifoundationalism on native grounds -- Nietzsche is us.
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Chicago ; London : University of Chicago Press, c2012.
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Illinois
Date Published
c2012.
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"If you were looking for a philosopher likely to appeal to Americans, Friedrich Nietzsche would be far from your first choice. After all, in his blazing career, Nietzsche took aim at nearly all the foundations of modern American life: Christian morality, the Enlightenment faith in reason, and the idea of human equality. Despite that, for more than...
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American Nietzsche : a history of an icon and his ideas / Jennifer Ratner-Rosenhagen.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c2012.
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N193/246
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74VvLERo0WdM
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0226705811 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780226705811 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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193
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991010720929702626