Nietzsche is one of the most important modern philosophers and his writings on the nature of art are amongst the most influential of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. ThisGuideBook introduces and assesses:Nietzsche's life and the background to his writings on artthe ideas and texts of his works which contribute to art, includingTheBirth of Tragedy, Human, All Too HumanandThus Spoke ZarathustraNietzsche's continuing importance to philosophy and contemporary thought. ThisGuideBook will be essential reading for all students coming to Nietzsche for the first time. | Routledge Philosophy GuideBook to Nietzsche on Art by Aaron Ridley, Paperback | Indigo Chapters