Collected Works of Paul Valery, Volume 9 : : Masters and Friends / / Paul Valéry; ed. by Jackson Mathews.

This is an informal collection of essays and speeches on the writers who in one way or another counted for Valéry in the shaping of his mind or in his affections and interests: Descartes, Voltaire, Stendhal, Goethe, Villon, Nietzsche, Pascal, Proust, Huysmans, Pierre Louÿs, Nerval, Rilke, Bergson, a...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Archive 1927-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2017]
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Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
Series:Collected Works of Paul Valery ; 5113
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Physical Description:1 online resource (442 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Pontus de Tyard
  • Sketch for a Portrait of Descartes
  • Descartes
  • A View of Descartes
  • A Second View of Descartes
  • The Return from Holland
  • Variations on a Pensée
  • Bossuet
  • Swedenborg
  • Voltaire
  • Address in Honor of Goethe
  • Stendhal
  • Gérard de Nerval
  • The Temptation of (St.) Flaubert
  • Villon and Verlaine
  • Verlaine Passes By
  • Four Letters on Nietzsche
  • Recollections of J. K. Huysmans
  • Durtal
  • At the Grave of Pierre Louÿs
  • To Rainer Maria Rilke
  • A Memory of Rilke
  • Homage to Marcel Proust
  • Funeral Address on Bergson
  • Appendix
  • Notes
  • Index