From Shakespeare to Existentialism: Essays on Shakespeare and Goethe; Hegel and Kierkegaard; Nietzsche, Rilke, and Freud; Jaspers, Heidegger, and Toyn

by Walter Kaufmann

Book Overview

A classic book by one of the twentieth century's most innovative and adventurous thinkers

First published in 1959, From Shakespeare to Existentialism offers Walter Kaufmann's critical interpretations of some of the greatest minds in Western philosophy, religion, and literature. Few scholars can match Kaufmann's range of interests, from intellectual history and comparative religion to psychology, art, and architecture. In this...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691013675
• ISBN13: 9780691013671
• Release Date: July 1980
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 480 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.5" x 8.5"