Ecce Homo How One Becomes What One Is--Revised Edition

Name: Ecce Homo How One Becomes What One Is--Revised Edition
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ISBN: 9780140445152

ISBN-10: 0140445153

ISBN-13: 9780140445152

Edition: 2004 (Revised)

Authors: Friedrich Nietzsche, R. J. Hollingdale, Michael Tanner, R. Hollingdale, R. Hollingdale

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Ecce Homo is an autobiography like no other. Deliberately provocative, Nietzsche subverts the conventions of the genre and pushes his philosophical positions to combative extremes, constructing a genius-hero whose life is a chronicle of incessant self-overcoming. Written in 1888, a few weeks before his descent into madness, the book sub-titled 'How To Become What You Are' passes under review all Nietzsche's previous works so that we, his 'posthumous' readers, can finally understand him aright, on his own terms. He reaches final reckonings with his many enemies-Richard Wagner, German nationalism, 'modern men' in general-and above all Christianity, proclaiming himself the Antichrist. Ecce…

Book details

List price: $15.00
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 12/1/1992
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 144
Size: 5.31" wide x 7.80" long x 0.35" tall
Weight: 0.242
Language: English



Abbreviations


Introduction


Note on the Text and Translation


Select Bibliography


A Chronology of Friedrich Nietzsche


Ecce Homo


Foreword



Why I Am So Wise



Why I Am So Clever



Why I Write Such Good Books


The Birth of Tragedy


The Untimelies


Human, All Too Human


Daybreak


The Gay Science


Thus Spoke Zarathustra


Beyond Good and Evil


Genealogy of Morals


Twilight of the Idols


The Wagner Case



Why I Am a Destiny


Explanatory Notes


Glossary of Names


Index