Nietzsche's Zarathustra

by Kathleen Marie Higgins

Book Overview

Nietzsche's Zarathustra takes an interdisciplinary approach to Nietzsche's Thus Spoke Zarathustra, focusing on the philosophical function of its literary techniques and its fictional mode of presentation. It argues that the fictional format is essential to Nietzsche's philosophical message in his work. Part of that message is Nietzsche's alternative to the Western worldview as developed by Plato's dialogues and the Christian Gospel, which he presents...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0739120867
• ISBN13: 9780739120866
• Release Date: April 2010
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"