Friedrich Nietzsche and the Politics of Transfiguration

By Tracy B. Strong

Book Overview

Friedrich Nietzsche and the Politics of Transfiguration provides a comprehensive analysis of the politics that are implicit and explicit in Nietzsche's work. Tracy B. Strong's discussion shows that Nietzsche's writings are of a piece and have as their common goal a politics of transfiguration: a politics that seeks radical change in how human beings live and act in the modern Western world. This edition includes a new introduction that demonstrates how the styles of Nietzsche's writings expand our notions of democratic politics and democratic understanding.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520028104
• ISBN13: 9780520028104
• Release Date: January 1976
• Publisher: Univ of California Pr
• Length: 357 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.