Nietzsche's Sister and the Will to Power: A Biography of Elisabeth Forster-Nietzsche

by Carol Diethe

Book Overview

A penetrating study of the sister who betrayed and endangered her famous brother's legacy In 1901, a year after her brother Friedrich's death, Elisabeth Frster-Nietzsche published The Will to Power, a hasty compilation of writings he had never intended for print. In Nietzsche's Sister and the Will to Power, Carol Diethe contends that Frster-Nietzsche's own will to power and her desire to place herself--not her brother--at the center of cultural life...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0252028260
• ISBN13: 9780252028267
• Release Date: July 2003
• Publisher: University of Illinois Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"