Decadence, and Other Essays on the Culture of Ideas
by Gourmont, Remy de
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Title:
Decadence, and Other Essays on the Culture of Ideas
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.
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...