« Leprous literature » : le modèle de la transmission contesté par les théories esthétiques d’Oscar Wilde
In the late nineteenth century, the English press often used the metaphor of contamination to refer to publications deemed immoral or obscene. It conveyed the idea that just like a contagious disease, the immorality of a book could be transmitted to the reader and could corrupt them. The critical re...
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Presses Universitaires de la Méditerranée
2024-03-01
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| Series: | Cahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/cve/14774 |
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