IVORY APES AND PEACOCKS


DOSTOÏEVSKY, BY VALLOTONDOSTOÏEVSKY, BY VALLOTON

IVORY APES AND PEACOCKS

JOSEPH CONRAD, WALT WHITMAN,
JULES LAFORGUE, DOSTOÏEVSKY AND TOLSTOY,
SCHOENBERG, WEDEKIND, MOUSSORGSKY,
CÉZANNE, VERMEER, MATISSE, VAN GOGH, GAUGUIN,
ITALIAN FUTURISTS, VARIOUS LATTER-DAY POETS,
PAINTERS, COMPOSERS AND DRAMATISTS

BY

JAMES HUNEKER

NEW YORK
CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS
1917


COPYRIGHT, 1915, BY
CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS

Published September, 1915

To

JOHN QUINN

"Every three years once came the ships of Tarshish bringing goldand silver, ivory and apes, and peacocks."

II Chronicles 9. 21.


CONTENTS

  PAGE
I.The Genius of Joseph Conrad1
II.A Visit to Walt Whitman22
III.The Buffoon of the New Eternities: Jules Laforgue32
IV.Dostoïevsky and Tolstoy, and the Younger Choir of Russian Writers52
V.  I. Arnold Schoenberg89
 II. Music of To-Day and To-Morrow104
VI.Frank Wedekind121
VII.The Magic Vermeer141
VIII.Richard Strauss at Stuttgart153
IX.Max Liebermann and Some Phases of Modern German Art173
X.A Musical Primitive: Modeste Moussorgsky190
XI.New Plays by Hauptmann, Sudermann, and Schnitzler203
...

BU KİTABI OKUMAK İÇİN ÜYE OLUN VEYA GİRİŞ YAPIN!


Sitemize Üyelik ÜCRETSİZDİR!