Nietzsche and Zion

by Jacob Golomb

Book Overview

"Nietzsche's ideas were widely disseminated among and appropriated by the first Hebrew Zionist writers and leaders. It seems quite appropriate, then, that the first Zionist Congress was held in Basle, where Nietzsche spent several years as a professor of classical philology. This coincidence gains profound significance when we see Nietzsche's impact on the first Zionist leaders and writers in Europe as well as his presence in Palestine and, later,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801437628
• ISBN13: 9780801437625
• Release Date: February 2004
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.4"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher