Old Fogy

Old Fogy

James Huneker

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Hutson Street Press
Año de edición:
2025
ISBN:
9781023614009

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Dive into the insightful and often provocative world of James Huneker with 'Old Fogy,' a collection of essays showcasing his sharp wit and profound understanding of music and culture. Published in 1913, this volume captures the spirit of a bygone era, offering a critical yet affectionate look at the changing landscape of the arts. Huneker’s essays range from biographical sketches to incisive commentaries on contemporary composers and performers, reflecting his deep engagement with the artistic currents of his time. With his distinctive voice and unwavering commitment to aesthetic ideals, Huneker challenges readers to reconsider their own perspectives on art and life. 'Old Fogy' remains a testament to Huneker’s enduring legacy as one of America’s foremost cultural critics.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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