Visionaries (eBook)

Exploring the Minds of Revolutionary Artists and Thinkers

James Huneker (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
283 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406616342-6 (EAN)

Infos

In 'Visionaries' by James Huneker, the reader is taken on a journey through the minds of artists and thinkers who have challenged societal norms and pushed the boundaries of creativity. Written in a fluid and engaging prose, Huneker delves into the lives and works of visionaries such as Vincent van Gogh, Richard Wagner, and Friedrich Nietzsche, providing insightful critiques and analysis that offer a deeper understanding of their revolutionary ideas. The book not only examines the artistic contributions of these visionaries but also explores the personal struggles and philosophies that drove their creative endeavors, making it a captivating read for both scholars and enthusiasts of art and philosophy. James Huneker, a prominent music and literary critic of the early 20th century, brings his expertise and passion for the arts to 'Visionaries'. His deep knowledge of music, literature, and the visual arts shines through in his detailed examinations of these influential figures, providing readers with a nuanced perspective on their impact on Western culture. I highly recommend 'Visionaries' to anyone interested in delving into the minds of some of history's greatest artists and thinkers. Huneker's insightful commentary and engaging writing style make this book a must-read for those seeking to expand their knowledge of art, music, and philosophy.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 19.12.2019
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Musik ► Musikgeschichte
• Schlagworte: American Literature • author studies • book reviews • Classic • Literary Analysis • Literary Biography • literary classics • literary commentary • Literary criticism • literary essays • Literary History • Literary Theory • Short Stories