Saturday, May 23, 2009

Oscar Wilde

The British writer Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) has become an international icon of homosexuality as an aesthetic sensibility, a taboo form of desire, and a tragically heroic part of an individual's nature that was never acceptable in the cruel, hypocritical and class-obsessed world of Victorian-era England.

Oscar Wilde

Lord Alfred Douglas

The Picture of Dorian Gray.

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