Oscar Wilde, Wilfred Owen, and Male Desire
Author | : James Campbell |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 214 |
Release | : 2015-09-08 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781137550644 |
ISBN-10 | : 1137550643 |
Rating | : 4/5 (43 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Oscar Wilde, Wilfred Owen, and Male Desire by : James Campbell
Download or read book Oscar Wilde, Wilfred Owen, and Male Desire written by James Campbell and published by Springer. This book was released on 2015-09-08 with total page 214 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book reads Oscar Wilde as a queer theorist and Wilfred Owen as his symbolic son. It centers on the concept of 'male procreation', or the generation of new ideas through an erotic but non-physical connection between two men, and it sees Owen as both a product and a continuation of this Wildean tradition.