Consumerism, Celebrity Culture and the Aesthetic Impure in Oscar Wilde
This article investigates the discursive arena in which Oscar Wilde exercised his countercultural and necessarily impure aesthetic taste, focusing on some defining aspects and texts of Wilde's epopee, namely his cult of celebrity, which was nourished, in particular, by his 1882 tour of the U...
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| Language: | English |
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Edizioni Ca’ Foscari
2015-12-01
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| Series: | English Literature |
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| Online Access: | http://edizionicafoscari.unive.it/riviste/english-literature/2015/2/consumerism-celebrity-culture-and-the-aesthetic-im/ |