Hannah Arendt

Johanna "Hannah" Arendt (14 October 1906 – 4 December 1975) was a German-American political theorist.

Works

(in English unless noted)

Monographs

• Der Liebesbegriff bei Augustin. Versuch einer philosophischen Interpretation, Berlin: Springer, 1929. (German)
  • Love and St. Augustine, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1996.
• The Origins of Totalitarianism, 1951; 2nd edition, New York: World Publishing Co., Meridian Books, 1958; 3rd edition, New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, 1966, 1968, 1973; revised ed., New York: Schocken, 2004.
  • Originile totalitarismului, trad. I. Dur şi M. Ivănescu, Bucharest: Humanitas, 2004. (Romanian)

• Crises of the Republic, 1969.

• Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil, Viking Press, 1963; revised and enlarged edition, 1965. Log
  • Eichmann in Jerusalem. Ein Bericht von der Banalität des Bösen, Munich: Piper, 1964. Log (German)

• Men in Dark Times, New York: Harcourt, Brace and World, 1968.

• The Promise of Politics, The University of the South, 1972, 1975, 2005.
  • Făgăduinţa politicii, trans. Mihalea Bidilică-Vasilache, Bucharest: Humanitas, 2010. (in Romanian)

• The human condition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1958; 2nd ed., 1998.
  • Vita activa oder von tätigen Leben, Stuttgart: Kohlhammer, 1960; Munich: Piper, 1967. (German)
  • Condiţia umană, trans. Claudiu Vereş and Gabriel Chindea, Cluj: Editura Idea Design & Print, 2007. (Romanian)
  • A condição humana, trans. Roberto Raposo, 10th edition, Rio de Janeiro: Forense Universitária, 2007 [1]. (Portuguese)

• On Violence, New York: Harcourt, Brace and World, 1970.

• The Jew as Pariah, edited and with an Introduction by Ron H. Feldman, New York: Grove Press, 1978.

• The Life of the Mind, edited by Mary McCarthy, 2 vols., New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1978; 1981, IA.

• Lectures on Kant’s Political Philosophy, edited by Ronald Beiner, Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1982.

• Essays in Understanding: 1930–1954. Formation, Exile, and Totalitarianism, edited by Jerome Kohn, New York: Harcourt Brace & Co., 1994, IA.

Bibliographies

• Compiled by Hannah Arendt Center at Bard
• At EGS

Literature

• Elisabeth Young-Bruehl, Hannah Arendt: For Love of the World, New Haven: Yale University Press, 1982.
• Dagmar Barnouw, Visible Spaces: Hannah Arendt and the German-Jewish Experience, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1990.
• Elzbieta Ettinger, Hannah Arendt/Martin Heidegger, New Haven: Yale University Press, 1995.
• John McGowan, Hannah Arendt. An Introduction, Minneapolis and London: University of Minnesota Press, 1998, IA.
• Simon Swift, Hannah Arendt, London and New York: Routledge, 2009, IA.
• Dana Villa (ed.), The Cambridge companion to Hannah Arendt, Cambridge, 2006; 2010.

Links

• Arendt at Wikipedia