Oscar Wilde. 'Camma', a severe and hedonic aesthetic correction of Plutarch's ethics


Autoria(s): Gilabert Barberà, Pau
Contribuinte(s)

Universitat de Barcelona

Data(s)

04/05/2010

Resumo

The aim of this article is to present an accurate analysis of O. Wilde's poem 'Camma' by referring it to its Greek model: that Camma both in Plutarch's Amatorius (Eroticus) and Mulierum Virtutes. It is precisely this accurate reading which permits us to verify how Plutarch's Ethics is corrected from the parameters of the hedonism which is peculiar to O. Wilde's aestheticism, thus turning Camma into a symbol of a pleasant life.

Podeu consultar la versió en castellà a: http://hdl.handle.net/2445/12172 ; i en català a: http://hdl.handle.net/2445/12171

Versió de l'article anteriorment publicat a: Actas del VII Simposio Internacional sobre Plutarco de la Sociedad Española de Plutarquistas. Mallorca, 2000, p. 305-314

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http://hdl.handle.net/2445/12170

Idioma(s)

eng

Direitos

cc-by-nc-nd, (c) Gilabert, 2001

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Palavras-Chave #Tradició clàssica #Filosofia grega #Esteticisme #Ètica #Estudis de gènere #Literatura anglesa #Literatura victoriana #Classical tradition #Plutarc. Mulierum virtutes #Greek philosophy #Plutarc. Amatorius #Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900. Camma #Art for art's sake (Movement) #Ethics #Gender Studies #English literature #Victorian literature #Plutarch. Mulierum virtutes #Plutarch. Amatorius #Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900. Camma
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