Feminist Interpretations of Friedrich Nietzsche

by Kelly Oliver

Nietzsche has the reputation of being a virulent misogynist, so why are feminists interested in his philosophy? The essays in this volume provide answers to this question from a variety of feminist perspectives.

The organization of the volume into two sets of essays, "Nietzsche's Use of Woman" and "Feminists' Use of Nietzsche," reflects the two general approaches taken to the issue of Nietzsche and woman. First, many debates have focused...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0271017643
• ISBN13: 9780271017648
• Release Date: April 1998
• Publisher: Penn State University Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"