Author |
Gourmont, Remy de, 1858-1915 |
Translator |
Bradley, William Aspenwall, 1878-1939 |
Title |
Decadence, and Other Essays on the Culture of Ideas
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Note |
The first, sixth, seventh, and eighth essays are translated from La Culture des Idées; the ninth is from the Promenades Philosophiques; and the remaining essays are from Le Chemin de Velours.
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Contents |
The disassociation of ideas -- Glory and the idea of immortality -- Success and the idea of beauty -- The value of education -- Women and language -- Stéphane Mallarmé and the idea of decadence -- Of style or writing -- Subconscious creation -- The roots of idealism.
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Language |
English |
LoC Class |
PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
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Subject |
Philosophy
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Subject |
French essays -- Translations into English
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Category |
Text |
EBook-No. |
46728 |
Release Date |
Aug 29, 2014 |
Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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