The Aesthetics of Self-invention: Oscar Wilde to David Bowie

The Aesthetics of Self-invention: Oscar Wilde to David Bowie

by SheltonWaldrep (Author)

Synopsis

Whether as a gay man or as a postmodern performance artist ahead of his time, Wilde ultimately emerges here as the embodiment of the twentieth-century media-savvy artist who is both subject and object of the aesthetic and economic systems in which he is enmeshed.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 232
Edition: illustrated edition
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
Published: 23 Aug 2004

ISBN 10: 0816634181
ISBN 13: 9780816634187