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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Revised Edition. Minor creases and dust spotting on jacket.

black & full color illustrated trade paperback soft cover 8vo. very fine cond. looks new. like new. binding square & tight. spine uncreased. covers clean. couple of tiny scratches on rear. edges clean. contents free of markings. first edition. first printing (FPu1995 & NAP). nice clean copy. no library markings, store stamps, stickers, bookplates, no names, inking , underlining, remainder markings etc ~. x+300p. select bibliography. index. 15 papers by various contributors including martin heidegger, jacques derrida, walter kaufmann, others. philosophy. psychology. biography. literary criticism. ~ Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche ( 1844~1900) has exerted a decisive and radical influence on the central themes of twentieth~century philosophy, art and literature. But who Nietzsche actually was, and what his thought can be construed to mean and imply, are questions which have been addressed in such a variety of ways by authors ranging from Lukacs and Adorno to Kaufmann and Derrida, that no single reading seems able to dominate or determine the entire terrain of Nietzches intellectual heritage. With that in mind, this volume collects together for the very first time a record of the key readings which comprise the three principal traditions or methodologies of Nietzsche interpretation: the Anglo~American, German and French traditions. In so doing, the volume provides a vital record of and guide to the central elements of Nietzsche scholarship, and encourages an appreciation of the divergences and similarities which both separate and unify these interpretations of Nietzsche's work. Containing an extensive introduction to Nietzsche interpretation and a comprehensive and up~to~date bibliography, the volume is essential reading for students encountering Nietzsche's work for the very first time, and is the ideal basis for a course on Nietzsche and contemporary philosophy.…