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AESTHETICISM - Coggle Diagram
AESTHETICISM
OSCAR WILD
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Esseys
witty, exploration of society and the role of art
Drama
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"The Importance of Being Earnest": 2 man had a double life, both of them pretend to be Ernest in order to marry the women they love
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themes:
double life, masks and secrets
Wild fascinated with public personas, secrets and hidden identities
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Art for art's sake
lifestyle: gorgeous clothes, beautiful object and people → dandies
pure sensation, moments of beuty, anything new, exotic and strange
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decadent quality: "end of the century" describebthe cynical word-weary that the Aesthetes rappresented