The Picture of Dorian Gray : la passion du réel/la passion du semblant
Slavoj Zizek has recently argued that the 20th century is characterized by the « passion for the real, » which is an exact inversion of the passion for semblances : beneath our modern passion for virtual reality there lurks a longing for « the experience of the real world of material decay ». The Pi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Presses Universitaires de la Méditerranée
2006-12-01
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Series: | Cahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens |
Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/cve/12521 |