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Best secondary sources on pic rel?

>> No.22791446

>>22789777
HL Mencken is the only one

>> No.22791985

>>22789777
General books:
Simply Nietzsche by Peter Kail
Nietzsche's System and Nietzsche's Values by John Richardson

Narrower books:
Nietzsche's Philosophical Psychology by Mattia Riccardi
Nietzsche's New Darwinism by John Richardson (I really liked the chapter on aesthetics)
The Death of Nietzsche's Zarathustra by Paul Loeb
Beyond Selflessness: Reading Nietzsche's Genealogy by Christopher Janaway

Some papers I like:

Slave Morality, Socrates, and the Bushmen: A Reading of the First Essay of On the Genealogy of Morals by Mark Migotti (on the historical accuracy of the Genealogy of Morals)
https://sci-hub.ru/10.2307/2653721

On Eternal Recurrence as cosmology, not thought experiment:
THE ETERNAL RETURN: GENESIS AND INTERPRETATION by PAOLO D'IORIO
https://lexicon.cnr.it/ojs/index.php/LP/article/download/414/338/3167
Eternal recurrence By Paul Loeb
https://www.academia.edu/attachments/32033922/download_file?s=portfolio
Nietzsche's Heraclitean Doctrine of the Eternal Recurrence of the Same by Paul Loeb
https://www.academia.edu/attachments/68881099/download_file?s=portfolio

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Giorgio Colli - Scritti su Nietzsche (has a Spanish translation, not sure if it's got an English-language translation)
Gilles Deleuze - Nietzsche and Philosophy
Martin Heidegger - Nietzsche

>> No.22793173

>>22789777
Lampert is ok. Strauss's essay on the structure of BGE is the best commentary on Nietzsche that I've ever read. Nietzsche secondary lit is uniquely bad though for a few reasons, one of them being many of his, very explicit, positions on e.g. race and eugenics are unacceptable to modern academia