This volume introduces the world of Friedrich Nietzsche to students of literary and cultural studies, offering a lucid account of Nietzsche's thought on: anti-humanism, good and evil, the Overman, nihilism, and the Will to Power.

Friedrich Nietzsche by Lee Spinks prepares readers for their first encounter with Nietzsche's most influential texts, enabling them to begin to apply his thought in studies of literature, art, and contemporary culture.