Subjectivity and the “Shocking”: Walter Pater, Oscar Wilde and Ethical Limits of Pleasure
The article analyzes the “shocking” and so-called “immoral” as a response to the institution-imposed methods of surveillance. This leads to initiation of discourses over behavior or actions which may not be unethical but which may be questionable in terms of social propriety. Moreover, the “shocking...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Boibhashik
2016-02-01
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Series: | Sanglap: Journal of Literary and Cultural Inquiry |
Online Access: | http://sanglap-journal.in/index.php/sanglap/article/view/120 |