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In "Decadence, and Other Essays on the Culture of Ideas," Remy de Gourmont explores the intricate tapestry of intellectual thought at the turn of the 20th century. His essays delve into the philosophical undercurrents of decadence, a literary and cultural movement that epitomizes the complexity of modern existence. De Gourmont'ĂĂŽs prose is marked by its eloquence and erudition, reflecting both a deep appreciation for literary aesthetics and an acute awareness of the cultural milieu from which these ideas emerge. The essays oscillate between critique and celebration, engaging with themes such as the nature of art, the role of the artist, and the psyche of society, providing a rich platform for understanding the evolution of contemporary thought. Remy de Gourmont, a prominent figure in the Symbolist movement and a staunch advocate for aestheticism, drew from his diverse experiences as a poet, critic, and scholar. His life in late 19th and early 20th century France, a period marked by social upheaval and artistic innovation, significantly influenced his perspective on the interplay between creativity and cultural critique. His unique voice was shaped by an intellectual milieu that valued individuality and artistic freedom, propelling him to explore the depths of human thought with unprecedented insight. "Decadence, and Other Essays on the Culture of Ideas" is essential reading for anyone intrigued by the intersections of art, culture, and philosophy. De Gourmont's incisive analysis invites readers to reflect on the nuances of creative expression and the societal constructs that shape it. With its profound insights and elegant prose, this collection is a vital addition to the canon of literary criticism, offering timeless wisdom for both scholars and general readers alike.
© 2019 Good Press (E-bog): 4057664591685
OversĂŠttere: William Aspenwall Bradley
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E-bog: 29. november 2019
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