Cosmopolitan Criticism Oscar Wilde's Philosophy of Art |
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Author:
| Brown, J. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8139-1888-4 |
Publication Date: | Jul 1997 |
Publisher: | University of Virginia Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $22.50USD $22.50 |
Book Description:
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This text attempts to define Wilde's conceptions of what art is and is not, what the experience of art means, and the relations between the work of art and the sphere of the ethical everyday. It traces his thought from its resonance in his life through its development within aesthetic philosophy.
This text attempts to define Wilde's conceptions of what art is and is not, what the experience of art means, and the relations between the work of art and the sphere of the ethical everyday. It traces his thought from its resonance in his life through its development within aesthetic philosophy.