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Culture and corruption in The Picture of Dorian Gray

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ID4530622
AuthorsPaulo Augusto De Melo Wagatsuma (corresponding author)
Year2011
Volume17
Issue1
Pages78-93
Publication date2011-04-30
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueEm Tese (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1415-594X • E-ISSN: 1982-0739
PublisherFaculdade de Letras da UFMG (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.17851/1982-0739.17.1.78-93
OpenAlexW1586511777
LanguageEN
References cited3

This article analyses the supposed moral decadence in Oscar Wilde's novel based on the aesthetic trends of his time as well as his writings on the same topic and politics. It is argued that behind the horror tale of Dorian Gray's life lies a veiled critique to fin-de-siècle Victorian society

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    Joyce Carol Oates•Critical Inquiry•1980

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