Modern History

Degeneration

av Max Simon Nordau

Nordau attacks what he considers degenerate art and analyzes late nineteenth-century social phenomena like rapid urbanization.

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Om denne boken

"Degeneration" by Max Nordau is a two-volume work of social criticism published in 1892–1893. Nordau attacks what he considers degenerate art and analyzes late nineteenth-century social phenomena like rapid urbanization. Trained as a physician, he argues that degeneration is a mental illness requiring therapy, examining artists from Oscar Wilde to Richard Wagner as case studies. His controversial concept of "Degenerate Art" would later be seized upon by the Nazi Party, though critics like Sigmund Freud contested his theories.

Detaljer

Format
EPUB
Språk
Engelsk
Omfang
953 sider
Utgitt
1. januar 1892
Forlag
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