Paul Fortunato

Modernist Aesthetics and Consumer Culture in the Writings of Oscar Wilde (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Oscar Wilde was a consumer modernist. His modernist aesthetics drove him into the heart of the mass culture industries of 1890s London, particularly the journalism and popular theatre industries.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 162
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. September 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135860943
• Artikelnr.: 39909743

Autorenporträt

Paul L. Fortunato is Assistant Professor at the University of Houston, Downtown, US.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Background: Wilde's Social Circles and Consumer Culture
Chapter 2 Newspaper Culture in the Pall Mall Gazette Years (1884-1890)
Chapter 3 The Woman's World (1887-1889) as Fashion Magazine and Modernist Laboratory
Chapter 4 Philosophy with a Needle and Thread: The Aesthetics of Fashion in Baudelaire, Wilde, and Tomson/Watson
Chapter 5 Consumer Fashion and Modernist Aesthetics in Lady Windermere's Fan (1892)
Chapter 6 Mrs. Erlynne as Modernist: The Artist of Consumer Image and Ritual
Conclusion