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Henry's words make Dorian see Basil's portrait in a new way. Dorian feels mocked by the painting's unchanging nature while he himself will age. This awareness of time and the ephemerality of his beauty triggers Dorian's desire to preserve his youth. Mortality not only destroys beauty and youth, but also makes them seem especially valuable—and ...
OSCAR WILDE AESTHETICISM. Wilde was born in Dublin in 1854. He studied at Oxford and then he went to London, where he had fame and success. He was called in the United States to make conferences. He had a extravagant style because he was dressed with silk stockings, velvet breeches and satin jackets.
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In literature, aestheticism was championed by Oscar Wilde and the poet Algernon Swinburne. Skepticism about their ideas can be seen in the vast amount of satirical material related to the two authors that appeared during the time. W. S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan, masters of the comic operetta, unfavorably critiqued aesthetic sensibilities in
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18 mag 2008 · In his 1889 mock-dialogue "The Decay of Lying," Wilde speaks of four major points in his "new aesthetics," a sort of manifesto for the aesthetic movement. Wilde not only states the principles of the "new aestheticism" in the "The Decay of Lying," but uses the form of the work itself as a demonstration of the principles of such an aestheticism.
98 palgrave advances in oscar wilde studies of Shaftesbury and Kant, Aestheticism continued, and even foregrounded, the claim of art’s autonomy, its value apart from morality, utility, and pleasure. As a departure from aesthetics in the tradition of Shaftesbury and Kant, Aestheticism lost faith in the possibility of a rational public
