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This event is in the past.It took place on February 12, 2026 at Pigott Hall (Building 260).
Literature Talk
Literature TalkBefore he was the philosopher of the Übermensch, young Nietzsche was a poet obsessed with the French Revolution. This talk unpacks his early poem about the Girondins' execution and what it reveals about his complicated love affair with French culture.
Academic lecture
Philosophy & history
Literary deep-dive
Stanford humanities
Tips
🎓part of Stanford's French-Speaking Worlds series
📜focuses on Nietzsche's poem "In Prison"
Friedrich Nietzsche, a Poet, and the French Revolution
Stanford
Literature TalkLiterature TalkBefore he was the philosopher of the Übermensch, young Nietzsche was a poet obsessed with the French Revolution. This talk unpacks his early poem about the Girondins' execution and what it reveals about his complicated love affair with French culture.
Academic lecture
Philosophy & history
Literary deep-dive
Stanford humanities
Tips
🎓part of Stanford's French-Speaking Worlds series
📜focuses on Nietzsche's poem "In Prison"
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