The Birth of Tragedy

Friedrich Nietzsche

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Suggestions for Further Reading

Babich, Babette E. Nietzsche's Philosophy of Science. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1994.

The Cambridge Companion to Nietzsche. ed. by Bernd Magnus and Kathleen Marie Higgins. Cambridge, 1996

Hayman, Ronald. Nietzsche, a Critical Life. New York: Oxford University Press, 1980

Hunt, Lester H. Nietzsche and the Origin of Virtue. London: Routledge, 1991

Porter, James. The Invention of Dionysus: An Essay on the Birth of Tragedy. Stanford, 2000

Reading Nietzsche. ed. by Robert C. Solomon and Kathleen M. Higgins. Oxford, 1990

Simmel, Georg. Schopenhauer and Nietzsche. trans. Helmut Loiskandle, Deena Weinstein, and Michael Weinstein. Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 1991.

Schrift, Alan D. Nietzsche and the Question of Interpretation: Between Hermeneutics and Deconstruction. New York: Routledge, 1990.

Solomon, Robert C, and Kathleen M. Higgins. What Nietzsche Really Said. Schocken, 2000

Young, Julian. Nietzsche's Philosophy of Art. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992

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