Gourmont
Americannoun
noun
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"He became a sort of provincial Remy de Gourmont," says Critic Malcolm Cowley in his introduction to Selected Writings.
From Time Magazine Archive
To the fury of Critic Remy de Gourmont, author of a famed biological theory of esthetics, puritanical Frenchmen covered the offending fact with a large bronze fig leaf.
From Time Magazine Archive
Sceptical in all matters, though never the fascinating sophist that is Anatole France, De Gourmont criticised the thirty-six dramatic situations, reducing the number to four.
From Unicorns by Huneker, James
Remy de Gourmont said that the essential thing is to search the eternal in the diverse and fleeting movements of form.
From Unicorns by Huneker, James
Three critics of wide-reaching influence are dead since the war began: Emile Faguet, Jules Lemaître, and Remy de Gourmont.
From Unicorns by Huneker, James
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