The Good European
Nietzsche's Work Sites in Word and Image
Our web feature, Nietzsche: The Problem of Autumn, includes twenty-seven additional photos, commentary, and quotes from Nietzsche.
266 pages
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65 color plates, 174 halftones
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9-1/4 x 10-3/4
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© 1997
Through photographs and translations of Friedrich Nietzsche's evocative writings on his work sites, David Farrell Krell and Donald L. Bates explore the cities and landscapes in which Nietzsche lived and worked.
"A brilliant juxtaposition of life and thought. . . . The sympathy of this pictorial biography is rivaled by few books on Nietzsche."—Charles M. Stang, Boston Book Review
"[A] distinguished addition to the Nietzsche-friendly corpus."—Alain de Botton, Los Angeles Times Book Review
"An odd and oddly endearing record of Nietzsche's travels."—John Banville, New York Review of Books
"A brilliant juxtaposition of life and thought. . . . The sympathy of this pictorial biography is rivaled by few books on Nietzsche."—Charles M. Stang, Boston Book Review
"[A] distinguished addition to the Nietzsche-friendly corpus."—Alain de Botton, Los Angeles Times Book Review
"An odd and oddly endearing record of Nietzsche's travels."—John Banville, New York Review of Books
Contents
Preface
Introduction: "The Good European"
1. Beginnings and Ends
Portfolio
Röcken
Naumburg
Pobles
Schulpforta
Jena
Weimar
2. "I'd Rather Be a Basel Professor than God..."
Portfolio
Basel
Maderan Valley
Lorraine
Tribschen
Bayreuth
Flims-Waldhaus
Steinabad
Badenweiler
Sorrento
Paestum
Pompei
Rosenlaui
Bernese Alps
3. The Solitude of High Mountains
Portfolio
Riva del Garda
Stresa
Recoaro
Cannóbio
Airolo
St. Gotthard Pass
Pennine and Lepontine Alps
Albula and Julia Passes
Sils-Maria
Upper Engadine
4. Intimate Converse with the Sea
Portfolio
Genoa
Rapallo
Portofino
Ruta
Rome
Venice
Nice
èzé
Turin
A Chronology of Nietzsche's Works and Travels
Index
Introduction: "The Good European"
1. Beginnings and Ends
Portfolio
Röcken
Naumburg
Pobles
Schulpforta
Jena
Weimar
2. "I'd Rather Be a Basel Professor than God..."
Portfolio
Basel
Maderan Valley
Lorraine
Tribschen
Bayreuth
Flims-Waldhaus
Steinabad
Badenweiler
Sorrento
Paestum
Pompei
Rosenlaui
Bernese Alps
3. The Solitude of High Mountains
Portfolio
Riva del Garda
Stresa
Recoaro
Cannóbio
Airolo
St. Gotthard Pass
Pennine and Lepontine Alps
Albula and Julia Passes
Sils-Maria
Upper Engadine
4. Intimate Converse with the Sea
Portfolio
Genoa
Rapallo
Portofino
Ruta
Rome
Venice
Nice
èzé
Turin
A Chronology of Nietzsche's Works and Travels
Index
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