Egoists A Book of Supermen

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Focusing on individualism and egoism, this collection of essays examines the lives and works of influential figures in art and literature, referred to as "supermen." Renowned critic James Huneker offers a detailed cultural analysis of aesthetics and modernism, highlighting avant-garde movements. Each chapter presents a unique perspective on the psyche of various creative geniuses, from painters to poets, and their significant contributions. Huneker's insights into the impact of these egoists on cultural identity are both enlightening and thought-provoking.