The Gothic genre, classical allusion and other influences in Oscar Wilde’s The Picture of Dorian Gray
This article will outline the aspects of influence and allusion in the novel, with reference to Victorian Gothic, classical mythology, the psychological double, monster theory, the Faustian bargain, the mask and a prominent memento mori in Huysmans’ A Rebours, his description of Rodolphe Bresdin’s l...
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2021-02-01
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| Series: | Literator |
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| Online Access: | https://literator.org.za/index.php/literator/article/view/1737 |