Basel in the Age of Burckhardt: A Study in Unseasonable Ideas - Lionel Gossman - Books - The University of Chicago Press - 9780226305004 - April 15, 2002
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This work tells the story of 19th century Basel, this seemingly anachronistic hybrid of commercialism and classical republicanism, and of four thinkers who retreated there: Jacob Burckhardt, Johann Jakob Bachofen, Franz Overbeck and Nietzsche. It gives an analytical biography of these figures.


622 pages, 4 colour plates, 31 halftones, 1 map

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released April 15, 2002
ISBN13 9780226305004
Publishers The University of Chicago Press
Pages 622
Dimensions 239 × 158 × 35 mm   ·   858 g
Language English  

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