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Modernist aesthetics and consumer culture in the writings of Oscar Wilde / Paul L. Fortunato.
Van Pelt Library PR5827.A35 F67 2007
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fortunato, Paul L., 1969-
- Series:
- Studies in major literary authors (Unnumbered)
- Studies in major literary authors
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900--Criticism and interpretation.
- Wilde, Oscar.
- Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900--Aesthetics.
- Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900.
- Material culture in literature.
- Women in literature.
- Fashion in literature.
- Aesthetics, Modern.
- Modernism (Literature)--Great Britain.
- Modernism (Literature).
- Aesthetics.
- Criticism and interpretation.
- Great Britain.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 162 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Routledge, [2007]
- Contents:
- Background : Wilde's social circles and consumer culture
- Newspaper culture in the Pall Mall Gazette years (1884-1890)
- The Woman's world (1887-1889) as fashion magazine and modernist laboratory
- Philosophy with a needle and thread : the aesthetics of fashion in Baudelaire, Wilde, and Tomson/Watson
- Consumer fashion and modernist aesthetics in Lady Windermere's fan (1892)
- Mrs. Erlynne as modernist : the artist of consumer image and ritual.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-157) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0415981034
- 9780415981033
- OCLC:
- 77270892
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