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University of Nebraska Press. Reprinted edition. Acceptable. Acceptable. Ship within 24hrs. Satisfaction 100% guaranteed. APO/FPO addresses supported

University of Nebraska Press, 1993. Paperback. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

University of Nebraska Press, 1993-11-01. Paperback. Good. 8x5x1. Clean, has a good binding, no marks or notations.

Lincoln & London: U. Of Nebraska, 1993. 566pp. Corners & ends of spine lightly rubbed & bumped; light soiling on edges. Footnotes & index.. 2nd Ed.. Pb. VG.

University of Nebraska Press, 1993-11-01. Reprinted edition. paperback. Used: Good.

Paperback / softback. New.

APPLETON Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. A VERY GOOD FIRST EDITION REAR HINGE TENDER. .

New York, NY: D. Appleton and Company, 1895. First Edition . Cloth. Very Good-/No Jacket. 9" X 6." 566 pages. Nordau discusses mysticism, ego-mania, realism, and other things. Front hinge starting to crack. Spine ends and corners bumped. Light soiling to boards.

University of Nebraska Press, 1993 This book has been kept in a plastic sleeve so is in perfect condition. Max Nordau was a famous writer, a practicing physician, a bourgeois examplar of enterprise and energy when his Degeneration appeared in Germany in 1892. He argued that the spirit of the times was characterized by enervation, exhaustion, hysteria, egotism, and inability to adjust or to act. Culture had degenerated, he said, and if criminals, prostitutes, anarchists, and lunatics were degenerates, so were the authors and artists of the era. Degeneration, and the controversy it aroused, served to define the fine de siècle. Its targets included Nietzsche, Oscar Wilde, Ibsen, Tolstoy, Richard Wagner, Zola, and Walt Whitman. The book was enormously influential. Nordau anticipated Freud in describing art as a product of neurosis, and he set a precedent for psychological and sociological critiques of literature. You may wish to talk back to Degeneration, as George Bernard Shaw did, but you will be… Read More

HardPress Publishing, 2012-08-01. Paperback. Good.

New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The Degeneration.

Scholar Select A Reproduction Of Degeneration By Nordau, Originally Published In 1895 By. D Appleton & Company. This Is A Reproduction Of The Seventh Edition Which Was Translated From The Second Edition Of The German Work. . The Book Is Like New. Glossy Hard Cover Boards In Black With Pseudo Tan Half Bind. A Scholar Select Book.
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University of Nebraska Press, 1993-11-01. Reprinted edition. paperback. Used:Good.

Paperback / softback. New.

New York: D. Appleton and Co., 1895. fourth edition. hardcover. Good +. Translated from the Second Edition of the German Work. Large octavo (approx. 6" wide by 8 7/8" tall), 566 [2] pages, includes index. Light brown covers with gilt titles and brown titles. Lacks front free endpaper. Small tear at head of spine, and spine darkened. No dust jacket. 070400A

Paperback / softback. New.

New York: Appleton, 1895. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Very good in original cloth-covered boards. Rubbing on the boards and front hinge starting.

Appleton. Used - Acceptable. Acceptable condition. 8th edition. (Europe, Intellectual Life) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

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