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Nietzsche’s Beyond Good and Evil: A Reader’s Guide by Christa Davis Acampora and Keith Ansell Pearson (review)

Nietzsche’s Beyond Good and Evil: A Reader’s Guide by Christa Davis Acampora and Keith Ansell... Book Reviews Christa Davis Acampora and Keith Ansell Pearson, Nietzsche’s Beyond Good and Evil: A Reader’s Guide. London: Continuum, 2011. ix + 270 pp. ISBN: 0826473644. Hardcover, $80.00. For many years, Anglo-American scholars paid scant attention to Nietzsche’s published works as integral wholes. Explicitly or implicitly, scholars agreed with Arthur Danto that Nietzsche’s texts had little order and coherence and so the interpreter’s task was to systematize Nietzsche’s philosophy for him by assembling ideas found throughout his corpus. Recently, however, there has been a significant increase in scholarship focused on Nietzsche’s published works. Not only have a number of readings of On the Genealogy of Morals been produced in the past decade, scholars have recently published works devoted exclusively to texts such as The Birth of Tragedy, Human, 4 5 All Too Human, and The Gay Science. Christa Davis Acampora and Keith Ansell Pearson’s Nietzsche’s Beyond Good and Evil: A Reader’s Guide continues this trend. It is now one of three works published in the past fifteen years on the whole of Beyond Good and Evil (BGE)—Laurence Lampert and Douglas Burnham offer the others —and Acampora and Ansell Pearson’s effort rep- resents a fine contribution to this line of http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png The Journal of Nietzsche Studies Penn State University Press

Nietzsche’s Beyond Good and Evil: A Reader’s Guide by Christa Davis Acampora and Keith Ansell Pearson (review)

The Journal of Nietzsche Studies , Volume 45 (2) – Jul 10, 2014

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Abstract

Book Reviews Christa Davis Acampora and Keith Ansell Pearson, Nietzsche’s Beyond Good and Evil: A Reader’s Guide. London: Continuum, 2011. ix + 270 pp. ISBN: 0826473644. Hardcover, $80.00. For many years, Anglo-American scholars paid scant attention to Nietzsche’s published works as integral wholes. Explicitly or implicitly, scholars agreed with Arthur Danto that Nietzsche’s texts had little order and coherence and so the interpreter’s task was to systematize Nietzsche’s philosophy for him by assembling ideas found throughout his corpus. Recently, however, there has been a significant increase in scholarship focused on Nietzsche’s published works. Not only have a number of readings of On the Genealogy of Morals been produced in the past decade, scholars have recently published works devoted exclusively to texts such as The Birth of Tragedy, Human, 4 5 All Too Human, and The Gay Science. Christa Davis Acampora and Keith Ansell Pearson’s Nietzsche’s Beyond Good and Evil: A Reader’s Guide continues this trend. It is now one of three works published in the past fifteen years on the whole of Beyond Good and Evil (BGE)—Laurence Lampert and Douglas Burnham offer the others —and Acampora and Ansell Pearson’s effort rep- resents a fine contribution to this line of

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The Journal of Nietzsche StudiesPenn State University Press

Published: Jul 10, 2014

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