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Decadence and Other Essays on the Culture of Ideas is a collection of essays by the novelist, poet, and literary critic Remy de Gourmont. An uncompromising free-thinker, his analytical intelligence is brought to bear on an wide range of topics: the cornerstone of his literary... Read Full Overview

When, more than ten years ago, I wrote the first article on Remy de Gourmont which, so far as I know, appeared in America-North America, bien entendu, for the author of La Culture des Id es and Le Chemin de Velours was already well known and admired in such South American literary... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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DECADENCE AND OTHER ESSAYS ON THE CULTURE OF IDEAS BY REMY DE GOURMONT A collection of pieces exploring art and culture from the renowned French author and critic Remy de Gourmont (1858-1915), best-known for books such as Le... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

Reproduction of the original: Decadence and Other Essays On the Culture of Ideas by Remy De Gourmont

Reproduction of the original: Decadence and Other Essays on the Culture of Ideas by Remy De Gourmont

Decadence: And Other Essays On The Culture Of Ideas is a book written by Remy De Gourmont and published in 1921. The book is a collection of essays that explore the theme of decadence in art and culture. Gourmont, a French writer and critic, examines the decline of traditional... Read Full Overview

Decadence: And Other Essays On The Culture Of Ideas (1921) is a collection of essays by the French writer Remy De Gourmont. The book explores the concept of decadence in art, literature, and society, and its relationship with modernity. Gourmont argues that decadence is not necessarily... Read Full Overview

Decadence: And Other Essays On The Culture Of Ideas is a collection of essays written by French author Remy de Gourmont in 1921. The book explores the concept of decadence in art, literature, and society, and its impact on the cultural landscape of the time. Gourmont argues that... Read Full Overview