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Exploring the influence of ancient Greece on Oscar Wilde, this book delves into how Greek culture and themes permeated his life and literary creations. It examines the profound impact of classical ideals on Wilde's imagination, highlighting the interplay between his personal experiences and the timeless allure of Greek mythology and philosophy. Through this lens, the work offers a deeper understanding of Wilde's artistry and the cultural context that shaped his writing.
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Oscar Wilde and Ancient Greece, Iain Ross
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- Released
- 2013
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- Title
- Oscar Wilde and Ancient Greece
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Iain Ross
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Released
- 2013
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 298
- ISBN13
- 9781107020320
- Category
- About Literature, Maps and Travel
- Description
- Exploring the influence of ancient Greece on Oscar Wilde, this book delves into how Greek culture and themes permeated his life and literary creations. It examines the profound impact of classical ideals on Wilde's imagination, highlighting the interplay between his personal experiences and the timeless allure of Greek mythology and philosophy. Through this lens, the work offers a deeper understanding of Wilde's artistry and the cultural context that shaped his writing.