Vanessa Lemm is Professor of Philosophy at the School of Humanities and Languages at the University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia. She is the author of Nietzsche's Animal Philosophy: Culture, Politics, and the Animality of the Human Being (New York: Fordham University Press, 2009), Nietzsche y el pensamiento politico contemporaneo (Santiago: Fondo de cultura economica, 2013) and several articles on Nietz sche, biopolitics, and contemporary political theory. She has also edited volumes on Hegel and Foucault..

"Lemm's important contribution lies in complicating Nietzsche's political theory, in distinguishing between a politics of civilization and of culture." -Perspectives on Politics "[Lemm] consolidates her reputation as one of Nietzsche's most original, attentive, and lively readers." -Journal of Nietzsche Studies "[For] anyone who is brave enough to open up and embrace the question of animality in the face of contemporary problems." -The Agonist "Lemm offers a fresh and ultimately persuasive interpretation of several of Nietzsche's core concepts, including culture, civilization, morality, freedom, and truth ... Simply put, this is a must-read for Nietzsche scholars. Highly recommended." -Choice "Vanessa Lemm's Nietzsche's Animal Philosophy is an important contribution to the debate about the animality of human life. Deeply scholarly and rigorous, Lemm's book points to the centrality of the animal in Nietzsche and will be an important resource for those seeking to understand the breadth and passion of Nietzsche's writings on life, art, and creativity." -Theory & Event "... Convincingly reveals the positive political core of Nietzsche's work and successfully moves it beyond his own epch, highlighting its relevance for the twenty-first century." -Foucault Studies

Vanessa Lemm is Professor of Philosophy at the School of Humanities and Languages at the University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia. She is the author of Nietzsche's Animal Philosophy: Culture, Politics, and the Animality of the Human Being (New York: Fordham University Press, 2009), Nietzsche y el pensamiento politico contemporaneo (Santiago: Fondo de cultura economica, 2013) and several articles on Nietz sche, biopolitics, and contemporary political theory. She has also edited volumes on Hegel and Foucault..

"Lemm's important contribution lies in complicating Nietzsche's political theory, in distinguishing between a politics of civilization and of culture." -Perspectives on Politics "[Lemm] consolidates her reputation as one of Nietzsche's most original, attentive, and lively readers." -Journal of Nietzsche Studies "[For] anyone who is brave enough to open up and embrace the question of animality in the face of contemporary problems." -The Agonist "Lemm offers a fresh and ultimately persuasive interpretation of several of Nietzsche's core concepts, including culture, civilization, morality, freedom, and truth ... Simply put, this is a must-read for Nietzsche scholars. Highly recommended." -Choice "Vanessa Lemm's Nietzsche's Animal Philosophy is an important contribution to the debate about the animality of human life. Deeply scholarly and rigorous, Lemm's book points to the centrality of the animal in Nietzsche and will be an important resource for those seeking to understand the breadth and passion of Nietzsche's writings on life, art, and creativity." -Theory & Event "... Convincingly reveals the positive political core of Nietzsche's work and successfully moves it beyond his own epch, highlighting its relevance for the twenty-first century." -Foucault Studies

Vanessa Lemm is Professor of Philosophy at the School of Humanities and Languages at the University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia. She is the author of Nietzsche's Animal Philosophy: Culture, Politics, and the Animality of the Human Being (New York: Fordham University Press, 2009), Nietzsche y el pensamiento politico contemporaneo (Santiago: Fondo de cultura economica, 2013) and several articles on Nietz sche, biopolitics, and contemporary political theory. She has also edited volumes on Hegel and Foucault..

"Lemm's important contribution lies in complicating Nietzsche's political theory, in distinguishing between a politics of civilization and of culture." -Perspectives on Politics "[Lemm] consolidates her reputation as one of Nietzsche's most original, attentive, and lively readers." -Journal of Nietzsche Studies "[For] anyone who is brave enough to open up and embrace the question of animality in the face of contemporary problems." -The Agonist "Lemm offers a fresh and ultimately persuasive interpretation of several of Nietzsche's core concepts, including culture, civilization, morality, freedom, and truth ... Simply put, this is a must-read for Nietzsche scholars. Highly recommended." -Choice "Vanessa Lemm's Nietzsche's Animal Philosophy is an important contribution to the debate about the animality of human life. Deeply scholarly and rigorous, Lemm's book points to the centrality of the animal in Nietzsche and will be an important resource for those seeking to understand the breadth and passion of Nietzsche's writings on life, art, and creativity." -Theory & Event "... Convincingly reveals the positive political core of Nietzsche's work and successfully moves it beyond his own epch, highlighting its relevance for the twenty-first century." -Foucault Studies