Works on Nietzsche’s Philosophy

A	General works on Nietzsche’s philosophy
B	Biographies and the like
C	On individual works: BOT, TGS, TSZ, BGE, GOM
D	Interpretations; On Nietzsche’s Influence; Influences on Nietzsche; On Aesthetics; On Epistemology; On Eternal Return; On Jews; On Morality; Nietzsche & Other Philosophers; Nietzsche & Wagner; On Political Thought; On Power; On Psychology; On Religion; On Women; On Nietzsche’s Library
E	Articles, Conferences, Essays, and Anthologies

Works highlighted in blue denote Nietzsche Circle Advisor

I. WORKS ON NIETZSCHE’S PHILOSOPHY

A. General Works on Nietzsche’s Philosophy:

Allison, David B.  Reading the New Nietzsche: The Birth of Tragedy, The Gay Science, Thus Spoke Zarathustra, and On the Genealogy of Morals.  (New York: Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, 2001). 

Allison, David B., ed.  The New Nietzsche: Contemporary Styles of Interpretation. (New York: Dell Publishing, 1977).  

Brandes, George. Friedrich Nietzsche. (New York: Haskell House Publishers, 1972).

Conway, Daniel W., ed.  Nietzsche: Critical Assessments. (London: Routledge, 1998), 4 vols.  

Danto, Arthur C.  Nietzsche as Philosopher.  (New York: Macmillan, 1965).

Deleuze, Gilles. Nietzsche & Philosophy. Tr. by Hugh Tomlinson. (New York: Columbia University Press, 1983).

Fink, Eugen.  Nietzsche’s Philosophy. Tr. by Goetz Richter.(London; New York: Continuum, 2003).

Gerhardt, Volker. Friedrich Nietzsche. (Munchen: Verlag C. H. Beck, 1992).

Granier, Jean. La probleme de la Verite dans la Philosophie de Nietzsche. (Paris: Editions du Seuil, 1966).

Heidegger, Martin.  Nietzsche. Tr. by David Krell. (San Francisco: Harper & Row, 1979-1987) 4 vols. 

________. “Nietzsche’s Word: God is Dead,” in The Question Concerning Technology and Other Essays. Tr. by William Lovitt.  (New York: Harper & Row, 1977), 53-114.

Hollingdale, R. J. Nietzsche. (London; Boston: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1973).

Jaspers, Karl.  Nietzsche: An Introduction to the Understanding of His Philosophical Activity. Tr. by Charles F. Wallraff and Frederick J. Schmitz.  (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1997).  

Kaufmann, Walter.  Nietzsche: Philosopher, Psychologist, Antichrist,  4^th ed. rev. (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1980). 

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Montinari, Mazzino. Reading Nietzsche. Tr. by Greg Whitlock. (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2003).

Morgan, George Allen. What Nietzsche Means. (New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1941).

Muller-Lauter, Wolfgang.  Nietzsche: His Philosophy of Contradictions and the Contradictions of His Philosophy. Tr. by David J. Parent.  (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1999). 

Nehamas, Alexander. Nietzsche, Life as Literature. (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1985).

Pettey, John Carson. Nietzsche's Philosophical and Narrative Styles. (New York: Peter Lang, 1992).

Richardson, John and Leiter, Brian, ed. Nietzsche. (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001).

Richardson, John. Nietzsche's System. (New York: Oxford University Press, 1996).

Riedel, Manfried, Ed. "Jedes Wort ist ein Vorurteil": Philologie und Philosophie in Nietzsches Denken. (Köln, Weimar Wien: Böhlau Verlag, 1999).

Schacht, Richard. Nietzsche. (London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1983).

Schacht, Richard. Making Sense of Nietzsche: Reflections Timely and Untimely. (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1995).

Schurmann, Reiner. Lectures "The Philosophy of Nietzsche," at the New School for Social Research, The Graduate Faculty, Spring 1988.

Shapiro, Gary. Nietzschean Narratives. (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1989).

Solomon, Robert. Living with Nietzsche: What the Great "Immoralist" Has to Teach Us. (Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press. 2003).

Solomon, Robert and Higgins, Kathleen M. Reading Nietzsche. (New York: Oxford University Press, 1988).

Stambaugh, Joan. The Other Nietzsche. (Albany: State University of New York, 1994).

Steiner, Rudolf. Friedrich Nietzsche: Fighter for Freedom. Tr. by Margaret I. DeRis. (Blauvelt, New York: Rudolf Steiner Publications, 1960).

Vattimo, Gianni. Nietzsche: An Introduction. Tr. by Nicholas Martin. (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2002).

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B. Biographies and the like:

Althaus, Horst. Friedrich Nietzsche: Das Leben eines Genies im 19. Jahrhundert. (Munich: Econ Taschenbuch Verlag, 1985).

Andler, Charles. Nietzsche: sa vie et sa pensée. Vol. I. Les Précurseurs de Nietzsche. La Jeunesse de Nietsche. (Gallimard, 1958).

Bergmann, Peter. Nietzsche, "The Last Antipolitical German." (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1987).

Binion, Rudolph. Frau Lou: Nietzsche's Wayward Disciple. (Princeton: Princeton University Press. 1968).

Blunck, Richard. Friedrich Nietzsche: Kindheit und Jugend. (Munich/Basel: Ernst Reinhardt Verlag, 1953).

Bohley, Reiner. "Nietzsches christliche Erziehung," Nietzsche-Studien 16 (1987): 164-196.

------------. "Nietzsches christliche Erziehung," Nietzsche-Studien 18 (1989): 377-395.

------------. "Über die Landesschule zur Pforte: Materialen aus der Schulzeit Nietzsches," Nietzsche-Studien 5 (1976): 298-320.

Bollinger, Andrea & Trenkle, Franziska. Nietzsche in Basel. (Basel: Schwabe & Co. AG, 2000).

Brobjer, Thomas H. "Why did Nietzsche Receive a Scholarship to Study at Schulpforta?" Nietzsche-Studien 30 (2001): 322-328.

Cate, Curtis. Friedrich Nietzsche. (London: Hutchinson, 2002).

Chauvelot, Diane. Elisabeth Nietzsche: de la sottise a la trahison. (Paris: L'Harmattan, 1998).

Deussen, Paul. Erinnerungen an Friedrich Nietzsche: Mit einem Porträt und drei Briefen in Faksimile. (Leipzig: F.A. Brockhaus, 1901).

Diethe, Carol. Nietzsche's Sister and the Will to Power: A Biography of Elisabeth Förster-Nietzsche. (Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 2003).

Eichberg, Ralf. Friedrich Nietzsche in Mittel Deutschland. (Halle: Mitteldeutscher Verlag GmbH., 1994).

Förster-Nietzsche, Frau. The Young Nietzsche. Tr. by Anthony M. Ludovici. (London: William Heinemann, 1912).

Gilman, Sander L. Conversations with Nietzsche: A Life in the Words of His Contemporaries. Tr. by David J. Parent. (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1987).

Gilman, Sander L., ed. (with the assistance of Ingeborg Reichenback). Begegnungen mit Nietzsche. (Bonn: Bouvier Verlag Herbert Grundmann, 1981).

-------------. "Pforta zur Zeit Nietzsches." Nietzsche-Studien 8: 398-426.

Goch, Klaus. Franziska Nietzsche: Ein biographisches Porträt. (Frankfurt am Main: Insel Verlag, 1994).

----------. Nietzsches Vater oder Die Katatstrophe des deutschen Protestantismus: Eine Biographie. Berlin: Akademie Verlag, 2000.

Hayman, Ronald. Nietzsche: A Critical Life. (New York: Penguin Books, 1980).

Heise, Ulf. "Ei da ist ja auch Herr Nietzsche": Leipziger Werdejahre eines Philosophen. (Leipzig: Saxe-Verlag Beucha, 2000).

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Hollingdale, R. J. Nietzsche: The Man and His Philosophy. (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1965).

Krell, David Farrell & Bates, Donald L. The Good European: Nietzsche's Work Sites in Word and Image. (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1997).

Krell, David F. Nietzsche: A Novel. (Albany: State University of New York Press, 1996).

Macintyre, Ben. Forgotten Fatherland: The Search for Elisabeth Nietzsche. (New York: Harper Perennial, 1992).

Nietzsche-Haus Naumburg. Nietzsche in Naumburg: Ein biographische Zeittafel. (Naumburg / Saale: Saale-Druck Naumburg, 1997).

Oehler, Adalbert. Nietzsches Mutter. (Munich: C. H. Beck, 1940).

Ottmann, Henning (ed.). Nietzsche Handbuch: Leben-Werk-Wirkung. (Stuttgart; Verlag J.G. Metzler, 2000).

Peters, H.F. Zarathustra's Sister: The Case of Elisabeth and Friedrich Nietzsche. (New York: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1977).

Pletsch, Carl. Young Nietzsche: Becoming a Genius. (New York: The Free Press, 1991).

Riedel, Manfred. Nietzsche in Weimar: Ein Deutsches Drama. (Leipzig: Reclam Verlag, 2000).

Ross, Werner. Der ängstliche Adler: Friedrich Nietzsches Leben. (Munich: Deutscher Taschenbuch Verlag, 1980).

Safranski, Rüdiger. Nietzsche: A Philosophical Biography. Tr. by Shelley Frisch. (New York: W. W. Norton, 2002).

Schaefer, Dirk. Im Namen Nietzsches: Elisabeth Förster-Nietzsche und Lou Andreas-Salomé. (Frankfurt am Main: Fischer Taschenbuch, 2001).

Stiftung Weimarer Klassik (Assembled by Raymond J. Benders, Stephen Oettermann, assisted by Hauke Reich & Sibylle Spiegel). Friedrich Nietzsche: Chronik in Bildern und Texten. (München/Wien: Carl Hanser Verlag (hardbound), Stiftung Weimarer Klassik bei Deutscher Taschenbuch Verlag (paperback), 2000).

Volz, Pia Daniela. Nietzsche im Labyrinth seiner Krankheit: Eine medizinisch-biographische Untersuchung. (Wuerzburg: Koenighausen & Neumann, 1990).

Whitman, James. "Nietzsche in the Magisterial Tradition of German Classical Philology," Journal of the History of Ideas 47/3 (July-Sept. 1986): 453-468.

Wilamowitz-Moellendorff, Ulrich von. Erinnerungen: 1848-1914. Zweite Ergänzte Auflage. (Leipzig: Verlag von K.F. Köhler, 1928).

Yalom, Irvin. When Nietzsche Wept. (New York: Harper Perennial, 1993).

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