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Exploring the themes of societal decline and moral decay, this work critiques the cultural and artistic movements of the late 19th century. Max Nordau argues that modern art and literature reflect a degeneration of values and intellect, presenting a controversial view on the implications of these changes for civilization. The book delves into psychology, anthropology, and philosophy, offering a provocative analysis of the era's figures and their impact on society. Through a blend of observation and criticism, Nordau challenges readers to reconsider the direction of contemporary culture.
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Degeneration, Max Nordau
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- Released
- 2018
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- Title
- Degeneration
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Max Nordau
- Publisher
- Outlook Verlag
- Released
- 2018
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 580
- ISBN13
- 9783734049170
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- Exploring the themes of societal decline and moral decay, this work critiques the cultural and artistic movements of the late 19th century. Max Nordau argues that modern art and literature reflect a degeneration of values and intellect, presenting a controversial view on the implications of these changes for civilization. The book delves into psychology, anthropology, and philosophy, offering a provocative analysis of the era's figures and their impact on society. Through a blend of observation and criticism, Nordau challenges readers to reconsider the direction of contemporary culture.