17085 Early Writers Bonus: A 60 minute feature

Bonus: A 60 minute feature - The Life and Loves of Oscar Wilde

Facsimile of the 1868 original

the Commonwealth

Beautiful classic book in blue cloth with gilt decorations

17085 Early Writers Bonus: A 60 minute featureOne product of the 18th century that shapes our world today was the "philisophical enquiry into beauty, taste, and judgment." Reading back, we tend to see ideas of form as given. Zitin shows form is fluid. She explores how the new aestheticism developed by Hogarth and Kant, which she calls 'practical formalism,' applies to both the visual arts and to literature. She centers craft, practice, and women's position in this redefinition of form, in her