Metaphor and death in “the Picture of Dorian Gray” by Oscar Wilde

Circumscribing as corpus The picture of Dorian Gray (1891), the only novel by Oscar Wilde (1854-1900), this essay finds its originality in the texture of metaphor and in the play of death. Will metaphor be the death of the real? Will the real be the death of metaphor? With this postulate, in form of...

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Main Author: Latuf Isaias Mucci
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade Federal Fluminense 2009-06-01
Series:Gragoatá
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Online Access:http://www.gragoata.uff.br/index.php/gragoata/article/view/219