Title: The modern art of influence and the spectacle of Oscar Wilde
Description: "Salamensky investigates Oscar Wilde, his contemporaries, and the public frenzy over his work and life as illustrating the crucial importance of performance in the construction of the "modern" and our own, postmodern, lives"--
Subjects: SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture, Aesthetics, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies, Criticism and interpretation, Influence, Appreciation, DRAMA / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, Modernism (Aesthetics), Contemporaries, Wilde, oscar, 1854-1900, Modernism (aesthetics)
People: Oscar Wilde (1854-1900)