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Oscar Wilde, Art and Morality: A Defence of "The Picture of Dorian Gray": Exploring the Intersection of Art and Morality in Oscar Wilde's Masterpiece

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In "Oscar Wilde, Art and Morality: A Defence of 'The Picture of Dorian Gray,'" various scholars converge to examine the intricate relationship between Wilde's artistry and the moral dilemmas that permeate his seminal novel. This collection of essays offers a nuanced analysis of Wilde's aesthetic philosophy, situating "The Picture of Dorian Gray" within the context of late Victorian debates surrounding morality in art. The contributors employ a range of literary styles, from rigorous textual analysis to broader cultural critiques, illuminating Wilde's complex interplay between ethical concerns and artistic freedom, while also reflecting on the broader implications of his work on contemporary thought. The anthology draws on the rich tapestry of Oscar Wilde's life and philosophy. Known for his wit and flamboyance, Wilde faced immense societal pressure and condemnation for his views on aesthetics and morality. His personal experiences, including his challenges with Victorian society's stringent moral codes, deeply influenced his exploration of these themes in literature, making this book an invaluable resource for understanding his provocative perspectives in an often hypocritical era. For students, scholars, and lovers of literature alike, this compilation serves as a critical resource that dissects the moral questions surrounding Wilde's enduring legacy. It invites readers to engage with the provocative ideas presented, offering fresh insights into the consequences of viewing art through a moral lens.

© 2019 Good Press (eBook): 4057664637956

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eBook: 22 de noviembre de 2019

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