Oscar Wilde and the Radical Politics of the Fin de Sicle . Donghaile Deagln
Oscar Wilde and the Radical Politics of the Fin de Sicle . Donghaile Deagln Explores the influence of contemporary radicalism over Oscar WildeOffers a new, politicised interpretation of Wilde's most…
Specifikacia Oscar Wilde and the Radical Politics of the Fin de Sicle . Donghaile Deagln
Oscar Wilde and the Radical Politics of the Fin de Sicle . Donghaile Deagln
Explores the influence of contemporary radicalism over Oscar WildeOffers a new, politicised interpretation of Wilde's most famous literary worksContextualises Wilde's writing by reading it against the contemporary political crises that it addressedFocuses on archival research, drawing on Wilde's correspondence, reviews, interviews, unpublished lectures and speechesProvides a theoretical approach to Wilde's subversive opinions on the problems posed by capitalism, property and empire, and how he consistently opposed the authority of the state in bourgeois-imperial BritainClarifies the relationship between Wilde's aestheticism, his anticolonial beliefs and his support for anarchismThis book reads Oscar Wilde's literary texts in relation to his open support for revolutionaries, along with his