The Scandalous Pose: An Exploration of the Figure of the Dandy in the Works of Oscar Wilde

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Vanderbilt University

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A brief study of the figure of the dandy in different works of Oscar Wilde (An Ideal Husband, The Importance of Being Earnest, and The Picture of Dorian Gray) with particular emphasis on the dandy as a queer or transgressive figure.

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English Department Honors Thesis.

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Oscar Wilde, Dandyism, Victorian, Gender Roles, Sexuality, Queerness

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