The Unmasking of Oscar WildeHarperCollins, 2000 - 301 strán (strany) Vilified by fellow Victorians for his sexuality and his dandyism, in the 1990s, Oscar Wilde is hailed as a progressive sexual liberator. But this is not how Wilde saw himself. His actions and pretences did not bring him happiness and fulfilment: his art did. |
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... Ernest Dowson and Aubrey Beardsley , in much the same way that Baudelaire stands in relation to Verlaine and Huysmans . The parallel , however , must not be overstated . Whereas Baudelaire's approach was genuinely innovative , Wilde's ...
... Ernest Dowson and Aubrey Beardsley , in much the same way that Baudelaire stands in relation to Verlaine and Huysmans . The parallel , however , must not be overstated . Whereas Baudelaire's approach was genuinely innovative , Wilde's ...
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... Ernest Dowson , two of the club's most prominent members , alluded to the meeting . Johnson wrote in a letter of 5 February that ' I have made great friends with the original of Dorian : one John Gray , a youth in the Temple , aged ...
... Ernest Dowson , two of the club's most prominent members , alluded to the meeting . Johnson wrote in a letter of 5 February that ' I have made great friends with the original of Dorian : one John Gray , a youth in the Temple , aged ...
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... Ernest Dowson wrote that Gray was ' incurably given over to social things ' , adding that ' this is sad'.12 In fact , Gray's addiction to ' social things ' was a mask concealing a deep anxiety . The endless round of social events was ...
... Ernest Dowson wrote that Gray was ' incurably given over to social things ' , adding that ' this is sad'.12 In fact , Gray's addiction to ' social things ' was a mask concealing a deep anxiety . The endless round of social events was ...
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