Egoists, A Book of Supermen. Exploring Egoism and Individuality in Modernist America
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- Nombre de pages568
- FormatePub
- ISBN4057664634924
- EAN4057664634924
- Date de parution22/11/2019
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille1 Mo
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In "Egoists: A Book of Supermen, " James Huneker presents a compelling exploration of the artistic persona through a vivid tapestry of biographical sketches. This work deftly interweaves literary criticism with a nuanced appreciation of individualism, as Huneker delves into the lives of notable figures such as Oscar Wilde, Nietzsche, and Verlaine. Utilizing an impressionistic style rich in metaphor, Huneker captures the essence of the 'superman' ideal, positioning it against the backdrop of late 19th-century existential thought and burgeoning modernism, which interrogated the very nature of the self and artistic expression.
James Huneker, an influential American critic and literary figure, was deeply immersed in the avant-garde movements of his time. His experiences in the vibrant cultural milieu of New York City and his extensive travels through Europe informed his fascination with genius and eccentricity, themes that resonate throughout "Egoists." This book serves as an intellectual odyssey for Huneker, reflecting his belief in the transformative power of art and the importance of individuality in a conformist society.
Given its rich thematic depth and keen insights into the nature of art and the artist, "Egoists" is highly recommended for readers seeking to understand the complexities of identity and creativity. Huneker'Äôs engaging prose and discerning observations will captivate scholars, artists, and anyone interested in the interplay between genius and societal norms.
James Huneker, an influential American critic and literary figure, was deeply immersed in the avant-garde movements of his time. His experiences in the vibrant cultural milieu of New York City and his extensive travels through Europe informed his fascination with genius and eccentricity, themes that resonate throughout "Egoists." This book serves as an intellectual odyssey for Huneker, reflecting his belief in the transformative power of art and the importance of individuality in a conformist society.
Given its rich thematic depth and keen insights into the nature of art and the artist, "Egoists" is highly recommended for readers seeking to understand the complexities of identity and creativity. Huneker'Äôs engaging prose and discerning observations will captivate scholars, artists, and anyone interested in the interplay between genius and societal norms.
In "Egoists: A Book of Supermen, " James Huneker presents a compelling exploration of the artistic persona through a vivid tapestry of biographical sketches. This work deftly interweaves literary criticism with a nuanced appreciation of individualism, as Huneker delves into the lives of notable figures such as Oscar Wilde, Nietzsche, and Verlaine. Utilizing an impressionistic style rich in metaphor, Huneker captures the essence of the 'superman' ideal, positioning it against the backdrop of late 19th-century existential thought and burgeoning modernism, which interrogated the very nature of the self and artistic expression.
James Huneker, an influential American critic and literary figure, was deeply immersed in the avant-garde movements of his time. His experiences in the vibrant cultural milieu of New York City and his extensive travels through Europe informed his fascination with genius and eccentricity, themes that resonate throughout "Egoists." This book serves as an intellectual odyssey for Huneker, reflecting his belief in the transformative power of art and the importance of individuality in a conformist society.
Given its rich thematic depth and keen insights into the nature of art and the artist, "Egoists" is highly recommended for readers seeking to understand the complexities of identity and creativity. Huneker'Äôs engaging prose and discerning observations will captivate scholars, artists, and anyone interested in the interplay between genius and societal norms.
James Huneker, an influential American critic and literary figure, was deeply immersed in the avant-garde movements of his time. His experiences in the vibrant cultural milieu of New York City and his extensive travels through Europe informed his fascination with genius and eccentricity, themes that resonate throughout "Egoists." This book serves as an intellectual odyssey for Huneker, reflecting his belief in the transformative power of art and the importance of individuality in a conformist society.
Given its rich thematic depth and keen insights into the nature of art and the artist, "Egoists" is highly recommended for readers seeking to understand the complexities of identity and creativity. Huneker'Äôs engaging prose and discerning observations will captivate scholars, artists, and anyone interested in the interplay between genius and societal norms.
