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Nietzsche's Gay Science

Dancing Coherence

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Table of contents (23 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xviii
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  2. Nietzsche’s Preface

    1. Nietzsche’s Preface

      • Monika M. Langer
      Pages 1-13

  3. “Joke, Cunning, and Revenge.” Prelude in German Rhymes1

    1. “Joke, Cunning, and Revenge.” Prelude in German Rhymes

      • Monika M. Langer
      Pages 14-27

  4. Book One

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 29-29
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    2. Book One: Sections 1–10

      • Monika M. Langer
      Pages 31-42

    3. Book One: Sections 11–33

      • Monika M. Langer
      Pages 43-57

    4. Book One: Sections 34–56

      • Monika M. Langer
      Pages 58-74

  5. Book Two

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 75-75
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    2. Book Two: Sections 57–75

      • Monika M. Langer
      Pages 77-90

    3. Book Two: Sections 76–85

      • Monika M. Langer
      Pages 91-97

    4. Book Two: Sections 86–98

      • Monika M. Langer
      Pages 98-104

    5. Book Two: Sections 99–107

      • Monika M. Langer
      Pages 105-113

  6. Book Three

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 115-115
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    2. Book Three: Sections 108–125

      • Monika M. Langer
      Pages 117-136

    3. Book Three: Sections 126–153

      • Monika M. Langer
      Pages 137-146

    4. Book Three: Sections 154–275

      • Monika M. Langer
      Pages 147-162

  7. Book Four

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 163-163
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    2. Book Four: Sections 276–290

      • Monika M. Langer
      Pages 165-176

    3. Book Four: Sections 291–298

      • Monika M. Langer
      Pages 177-183

    4. Book Four: Sections 299–306

      • Monika M. Langer
      Pages 184-188
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About this book

A step by step illumination of the intricacy, 'logic', and importance of one of Nietzsche's richest and most complex works. In a clear and accessible manner the author explains the interconnectedness of The Gay Science's seemingly unrelated sections. Throughout she provides critical commentary, background information, and translation corrections.

About the author

MONIKA M. LANGER is Associate Professor Emerita, Philosophy, University of Victoria, Canada. Her publications include Merleau-Ponty's Phenomenology of Perception: A Guide and Commentary and various articles in books and journals. She has taught numerous courses on Nietzsche, including several graduate seminars on The Gay Science at Yale and the University of Victoria

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Nietzsche's Gay Science

  • Book Subtitle: Dancing Coherence

  • Authors: Monika M. Langer

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230281769

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London

  • eBook Packages: Palgrave Religion & Philosophy Collection, Philosophy and Religion (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 2010

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-230-58068-8Published: 18 August 2010

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-0-230-58069-5Published: 18 August 2010

  • eBook ISBN: 978-0-230-28176-9Published: 17 August 2010

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XVIII, 275

  • Topics: Modern Philosophy, Metaphysics

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