Part VIll Aestheticism A.C.Swinburne Oscar Wilde
Part VIII Aestheticism A. C. Swinburne Oscar Wilde
Aestheticism (1868-1895/1901) Aestheticism[i:s'0etisizem]唯美主义 *the pioneer:John Keats *the advocator:Theophile Gautier the theorist:Walter Pater the slogan:“Art for arts sake” the spokesman:Oscar Wilde
Aestheticism (1868-1895/1901) ❖ Aestheticism [i:s'θetisizəm] 唯美主义 ❖ the pioneer: John Keats ❖ the advocator: Théophile Gautier ❖ the theorist: Walter Pater ❖ the slogan: “Art for arts sake” ❖ the spokesman: Oscar Wilde
A term applied to the point of view that art is self-sufficient It need serve no ulterior purpose,and should not be judged by moral,political or other non- aesthetic standards. ulterior[nl'tierie(较远的，将来的，隐蔽的)
❖ A term applied to the point of view that art is self-sufficient. ❖ It need serve no ulterior purpose, and should not be judged by moral , political or other nonaesthetic standards. - ulterior [ʌl'tiəriə] (较远的, 将来的, 隐蔽的)
Aestheticism in England was influenced greatly by Pre-Raphaelites Ruskin and Pater French symbolist poets
❖ Aestheticism in England was influenced greatly by Pre-Raphaelites Ruskin and Pater French symbolist poets
Aestheticism: places art above life sholds that life should imitate art *not art imitate life
❖ Aestheticism: places art above life holds that ❖life should imitate art ❖not art imitate life