Friedrich_Nietzsche - Untimely_Meditations_(Cambridge_Texts_in_the_History_of_Philosophy__1997)

Chronology22 February 187415 October 1874November 1874Summer 1875Early November 1874Summer 187610July 1876Fall-Winter 18777 May 1878August 18784 September 187820 March 18792 May 1879fund-raising drive; though someadvance copies are printed, it is rejectedPublication of On the Uses and Disadvantagesof History for LifePublication of Schopenhauer as EducatorWagner completes the score of TheRing of the Niebelungen and invitesNietzsche to spend summer 1875 inBayreuth, attending rehearsals for the1876 premiere of The RingInstead of attending rehearsals,Nietzsche takes a cure at Steinabad inthe Black Forest, and begins work onRichard Wagner in Bayreuth, but discontinuesit during the fallMeets Henrich Koselitz (,Peter Gast') ,who attends his lecturesHaving obtained a one-year sabbatical(for reasons of health) from theUniversity of Basel, begins work on aprojected fifth 'Untimely Meditation'to be titled 'The Plowshare'; much ofthis will eventually be incorporatedinto Human, All Too HumanPublication of Richard Wagner inBayreuthResumes his university lectures, but isgranted an indefinite extension of hisleave from the Piidagogium; works onHuman, All Too Human, assisted by GastPublication of Human, All Too HumanWagner publicly attacks Nietzsche inthe Bayreuther BlatterPublication of 2nd, slightly revised,edition of The Birth of Tragedy (preparedand printed in 1874)Publication of Mixed Opinions andMaximsCiting reasons of health, resigns fromhis position at Basel and is granted apension by the universityxxxvii