Hannah Arendt

Portrait of Hannah Arendt in 1924, Young-Bruehl, Elisabeth Yale University Press Hannah Arendt: For Love of the World

Hannah Arendt, née Johanna Cohn Arendt

*October 14, 1906 (Hanover, Germany)
†December 4, 1975 (New York, United States)

Spouses: Günther Stern (m. 1929; div. 1936); Heinrich Blücher (m. 1940; died 1970)

  • Primary Sources

    Arendt, Hannah. Der Liebesbegriff bei Augustin. Berlin, Springer, 1929

    Arendt, Hannah. Sechs Essays. Heidelberg, Lambert Schneider, 1948

    Arendt, Hannah. The Burden of Our Time. London, Secker & Warburg, 1951

    Arendt, Hannah. The Origins of Totalitarianism. New York: Harcourt, Brace, 1951.*

    Arendt, Hannah. The Human Condition. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1958.*

    Arendt, Hannah. Origins of Totalitarianism (2nd revised edition). New York: Harcourt, Brace & Co., 1958.

    Arendt Hannah. Die ungarische Revolution und der totalitäre Imperialismus. München, Piper, 1958

    Arendt, Hannah. Between Past and Future: Six Exercises in Political Thought. New York: Viking Press, 1961. *

    Arendt, Hannah. Politische Ordnung und Menschliche Existenz. Hrsg. von Alois Dempf, Hannah Arendt, Friedrich Engel-Janosi. Mtinchen: Beck, 1962.

    Arendt, Hannah (editor). Lectures on Kant’s Political Philosophy. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1962.

    Arendt, Hannah. On Revolution. New York: Viking Press, 1963.*

    Arendt, Hannah. Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil. New York: Viking Press, 1963.

    Arendt, Hannah. Men in Dark Times. New York/London, Harcourt Brace & World, 1968

    Arendt, Hannah. “Martin Heidegger 1st Achtzig Jahre Alt.” Merkur 23 (1969): 893- 902.

    Arendt, Hannah. On Violence. New York: Harcourt Brace World, 1970.*

    Arendt, Hannah. “Reflexionen Ueber Die Gewalt.” Merkur 24 (1970): 1-24.

    Arendt, Hannah. The Life of the Mind Oneffhinking. New York: Harcourt, Brace & Jovanovich, 1971.

    Arendt, Hannah. Crises of the Republic; Lying in Politics, Civil Disobedience on Violence, Thought on Politics, and Revolution. New York: Harcourt, Brace & Jovanovich, 1972.*

    Arendt, Hannah. Wahrheit und Lüge in der Politik: Zwei Essays. München, Piper, 1972

    Arendt, Hannah. Rahel Varnhagen, the Life ofa Jewish Woman. New York: Harcourt, Brace & Jovanovich, 1974.*

    Arendt, Hannah. The Life of the Mind TwolWilling. New York: Harcourt, Brace & Jovanovich, 1978.

    Arendt, Hannah. The Jew as Pariah: Jewish Identity and Politics in the Modem Age. New York: Grove Press, 1978.

    Arendt, Hannah. “L”’Aufkliirllng” et la Question Juive (Traduction de S. Courtine-Denamy).” Revue de Metaphysique et de Morale 90 (July/September 1985): 383- 399.

    Arendt, Hannah. “Thinking and Evil.” Etyka 22 (1986): 249-271.

    Arendt, Hannah. “The Deputy: Guilt by Silence.” In Amor Mundi. Edited by James W.

    Arendt, Hanah. Israel, Palästina und der Antifeminismus. Berlin, Wagenbach, 1991

  • Secondary Sources

    Young-Bruehl, Elisabeth, Hannah Arendt: For Love of the World. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1982.

    Eilenberger, W. Feuer der Freiheit: Die Rettung der Philosophie in finsteren Zeiten (1933-1943). Klett-Cotta, Stuttgart, 2020.

    Hill, Melvin A. (ed.), Hannah Arendt: The Recovery of the Public World. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1979.

    Meyer, K., Hannah Arendt: Auf der Suche nach der Freiheit jenseits von Souveränität. In: Philosophinnen des 20. Jahrhunderts. (S. 159-180). Wbg Academic in Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft (WBG), 2019.

    Szilágyi-Gál, Mihály, Hannah Arendt and Friedrich Schiller on Kant’s Aesthetics: The Public Character of the Beautiful. Frankfurt a. M., Peter Lang, 2017

    Lawson, Kathryn, Hannah Arendt and Simone Weil: Unprecedented Conversations. London, Bloomsbury, 2024

    Moskalewicz, Marcin, Hannah Arendt’s Ambiguous Storytelling: Temporality, Judgment, and the Philosophy of History. London, Bloomsbury, 2024

    Graubart, Jonathan, Jewish Self-Determination Beyond Zionism: Lessons from Hannah Arendt and other Pariahs. Philadelphia, temple University, 2023

    Hardiman, Michael, The Path to Mass Evil: Hannah Arendt and Totalitarianism Today. New York, Routledge, 2022

    Robaszkiewicz, Maria, Weinman, Michael D., Hannah Arendt and Politics. Edinburgh, Edinburgh University, 2023

    Fry, Karin, Life, Theory, and Group Identity in Hannah Arendt’s Thought. Cham, Macmillan, 2022

    Brennan, Daniel (ed.), La Caze, Marguerite (ed.), Hannah Arendt and the History of Thought. Lanham, Lexington, 2022

    Miðskarð, Jóhannes, Teachers Meet Social Workers: Using Hannah Arendt to Think About the Interpersonal Dynamics in Consulting Sessions. Norderstedt, Books on Demand, 2022

    Ashcroft, Caroline, Violence and power in the thought of Hannah Arendt. Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania, 2021

    Rodowick, David N., An Education in Judgment: Hannah Arendt and the Humanities. Chicago, University of Chicago, 2021

    Vatter, Miguel, Living Law: Jewish Political Theology from Hermann Cohen to Hannah Arendt. New York, Oxford University, 2021

    Arvidsson, Matilda (ed.), Brännström, Leila (ed.), Minkkinen, Panu (ed.), Constituent Power: Law, Popular Rule and Politics. Edinburgh, Edinburgh University, 2020

    Dew, Rebecca, Hannah Arendt: Between Ideologies. Cham, Macmillan, 2020

    Ben-Naftali, Michal, The Visitation of Hannah Arendt. Berlin/Boston, de Gruyter, 2020

    Mahony, Deirdre Lauren, Hannah Arendt’s Ethics. New York, Bloomsbury Academix, 2018

    Maslin, Kimberley, The Experiential Ontology of Hannah Arendt. Lanham, Lexington, 2020

    Mildt, Dirk W. de, The Palmström Syndrome: Mass Murder and Motivation: A Study of Reluctance. Berlin, Peter Lange, 2020

    Nixon, Jon, The Promise of Education. Cham, Springer, 2020

    O’Gorman, Ned, Politics for Everybody: Reading Hannah Arendt in Uncertain Times. Chicago, University of Chicago, 2020

    Gunter, Helen M. (ed.), Veck, Wayne (ed.), Hannah Arendt on Educational Thinking and Practice in Dark Times: Education for a World in Crisis. London, Bloomsbury, 2020

    Lederman, Schmuel, Hannah Arendt and Participatory Democracy: A People’s Utopia. Cham, Macmillan, 2019

    Josefson, Jim, Hannah Arendt’s Aesthetic Politics: Freedom and the Beautiful. Cham, Macmillan, 2019

    Sosnowska, Pauline, Hannah Arendt and Martin Heidegger: Philosophy, Modernity, and Education. Lanham, Lexington, 2019

    Benhabib, Seyla, Exile, Statelessness, and Migration: Playing Chess with History from Hannah Arendt to Isaiah Berlin. Princeton, Princeton University, 2018

    Macready, John Douglas, Hannah Arendt and the Fragility of Human Dignity. Lanham, Lexington, 2018

    Loidolt, Sophie, Phenomenology of Plurality: Hannah Arendt on Political Intersubjectivity. New, York, Routledge, 2018

    Aharony, Michal, Hannah Arendt and the Limits of Total Domination: The Holocaust, Plurality, and Resistance. New, York, Routledge, 2015

    Ahmed, Nabaz, Hannah Arendt, Totalitarianism, and Genocide (Anfal). London, Noor, 2017

    Horowitz, Irving, Hannah Arendt: Radical Conservative. New Brunswick (New Jersey), Transaction, 2012

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