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Philosophy and Oscar Wilde
Language: en
Pages: 194
Authors: Michael Y. Bennett
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-02-22 - Publisher: Springer

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This book is the first collection of essays to discuss Oscar Wilde’s love and vast knowledge of philosophy. Over the past few decades, Oscar Wilde scholars ha
Cosmopolitan Criticism
Language: en
Pages: 164
Authors: Julia Prewitt Brown
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997 - Publisher: University of Virginia Press

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Brown (English, Boston U.) places Wilde in the continuum of continental philosophy from Kant and Schiller through Kierkegaard and Nietzsche to Benjamin and Ador
Resist Everything Except Temptation
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Kristian Williams
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020 - Publisher:

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A book that penetrates the surface of the Oscar Wilde mythos to uncover the radical politics that propelled his art.
Aestheticism, Evil, Homosexuality, and Hannibal
Language: en
Pages: 183
Authors: Geoff Klock
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-10-11 - Publisher: Lexington Books

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In late 19th century England, Oscar Wilde popularized aestheticism, also known as art-for-art’s-sake – the idea that art, that beauty, should not be a vehic
Quintessential Wilde
Language: en
Pages: 307
Authors: Annette M. Magid
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-01-06 - Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing

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This volume presents interpretive essays utilizing a variety of approaches to honor the 160th anniversary of Oscar Wilde’s birth, celebrating the writer’s g