Nietzsche's Gay Science Dancing Coherence

This book provides a step by step illumination of the intricacy, "logic," and importance of one of Nietzsche's richest and most complex works. In a clear and accessible manner the author explains the interconnectedness ofThe Gay Sciencesseemingly unrelated sections. Throughout she provides critical commentary, background information, and translation corrections.

MONIKA LANGER is Associate Professor Emerita, Philosophy, University of Victoria, Canada. Her publications include Merleau-Pontys Phenomenology of Perception: A Guide and Commentary and various articles in books and journals. She has taught numerous courses on Nietzsche, including several graduate seminars on The Gay Science at Yale and the University of Victoria

Introduction
Nietzsche's Preface
'Joke, Cunning, and Revenge.' Prelude in German Rhymes
BOOK I
Sections 1-10
Sections 11-33
Sections 34-56
BOOK II
Sections 57-75
Sections 76-85
Sections 86-98
Sections 99-107
BOOK III
Sections 108-125
Sections 126-153
Sections 154-275
BOOK IV
Sections 276-290
Sections 291-298
Sections 299-306
Sections 307-315
Sections 316-325
Sections 326-334
Sections 335-342
BOOK V
Sections 343-355
Sections 356-365
Sections 366-374
Sections 375-383
Appendix: 'Songs of Prince Vogelfrei'
Bibliography
Index