Tato bakalářská práce se zabývá zpracováním tématu pokrytectví ve viktoriánské době, kde ve společnosti vládly dvojí standardy a přísná pravidla. Tyto prvky jsou popsány ve čtyřech známých dílech Oscara Wilda, mezi která patří Jak je důležité míti Filipa, Obraz Doriana Graye, De Profundis a Balada o žaláři v Readingu. Záměrem této práce je prozkoumat různé druhy pokrytectví v daných dílech, ve kterých Oscar Wilde satirizoval soudobou společnost, která se přímo podílela na jeho osudu.
Anotace v angličtině
This Bachelor Thesis is concerned with kinds of hypocrisy in the Victorian Era whose society was ruled by double standards and strict rules. These elements are depicted in four-well-known works of Oscar Wilde. The analysed works are The Importance of Being Earnest, The Picture of Dorian Gray, De Profundis and The Ballad of Reading Gaol. The aim of the thesis is to explore different types of hypocrisy within these works, in which Oscar Wilde satirized contemporary society that played an important role in his downfall.
Klíčová slova
Estetické hnutí, Homosexualita, Oscar Wilde, Viktoriánská společnost, Pokrytectví, Dvojité standardy, Morálka, Vězení
Tato bakalářská práce se zabývá zpracováním tématu pokrytectví ve viktoriánské době, kde ve společnosti vládly dvojí standardy a přísná pravidla. Tyto prvky jsou popsány ve čtyřech známých dílech Oscara Wilda, mezi která patří Jak je důležité míti Filipa, Obraz Doriana Graye, De Profundis a Balada o žaláři v Readingu. Záměrem této práce je prozkoumat různé druhy pokrytectví v daných dílech, ve kterých Oscar Wilde satirizoval soudobou společnost, která se přímo podílela na jeho osudu.
Anotace v angličtině
This Bachelor Thesis is concerned with kinds of hypocrisy in the Victorian Era whose society was ruled by double standards and strict rules. These elements are depicted in four-well-known works of Oscar Wilde. The analysed works are The Importance of Being Earnest, The Picture of Dorian Gray, De Profundis and The Ballad of Reading Gaol. The aim of the thesis is to explore different types of hypocrisy within these works, in which Oscar Wilde satirized contemporary society that played an important role in his downfall.
Klíčová slova
Estetické hnutí, Homosexualita, Oscar Wilde, Viktoriánská společnost, Pokrytectví, Dvojité standardy, Morálka, Vězení
The main focus of this Bachelor's Thesis will be on how homosexuality is portrayed in Oscar Wilde's works in connection with late Victorian society. The work will focus on his plays, novel, poems and non-fiction. The thesis will also deal with his biography and his contemporaries and provide a general overview of Victorian views and issues in connection with homosexuality. The primary argument will be to demonstrate how late Victorian society was hypocritical in terms of its treatment of homosexuality and sexuality in general.
Zásady pro vypracování
The main focus of this Bachelor's Thesis will be on how homosexuality is portrayed in Oscar Wilde's works in connection with late Victorian society. The work will focus on his plays, novel, poems and non-fiction. The thesis will also deal with his biography and his contemporaries and provide a general overview of Victorian views and issues in connection with homosexuality. The primary argument will be to demonstrate how late Victorian society was hypocritical in terms of its treatment of homosexuality and sexuality in general.
Seznam doporučené literatury
Adut, Ari. "A Theory of Scandal: Victorians, Homosexuality, and the Fall of Oscar Wilde." American Journal of Sociology 111, no. 1 (2005): 213-48. doi:10.1086/428816.
Altick, Richard Daniel. Victorian People And Ideas. New York: W.W. Norton, 1973.
Baker, Houston A. "A Tragedy of the Artist: The Picture of Dorian Gray." Nineteenth-Century Fiction 24, no. 3 (1969): 349-55. doi:10.2307/2932864.
Brantlinger, Patrick. Victorian Literature And Postcolonial Studies. Postcolonial Literary Studies. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, c2009.
Doylen, Michael R. "Oscar Wilde's "De Profundis": Homosexual Self-Fashioning on the Other Side of Scandal." Victorian Literature and Culture 27, no. 2 (1999): 547-66. http://www.jstor.org/stable/25058478.
Ellmann, Richard. Oscar Wilde. London: Penguin, 1988.
Gilmour, Robin. The Victorian Period: The Intellectual And Cultural Context Of English Literature, 1830-1890. London: Longman, 1993.
Pearson, Hesketh. The Life Of Oscar Wilde. 3. ed. London: Methuen, 1947.
Ransome, Arthur. Oscar Wilde: a critical study. London: Methuen, 1913.
Robson, Catherine. The Norton Anthology Of English Literature. Ninth edition. New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2018.
Wilde, Oscar. De Profundis. 2nd ed. London: Methuen, 1905.
Wilde, Oscar. The Importance of Being Earnest And Other Plays. London: Penguin, 1986.
Wilde, Oscar. Selected Poems of Oscar Wilde Including The Ballad of Reading Gaol. 6th ed. London: Methuen, 1912.
Wilde, Oscar. The Picture of Dorian Gray. London: Penguin, 1994.
Wilde, Oscar, and Terry Eagleton. Plays, Prose Writings And Poems. London: Campbell, 1991.
Young, G. M. Victorian England: Portrait Of An Age. London: Oxford University Press, 1960.
Seznam doporučené literatury
Adut, Ari. "A Theory of Scandal: Victorians, Homosexuality, and the Fall of Oscar Wilde." American Journal of Sociology 111, no. 1 (2005): 213-48. doi:10.1086/428816.
Altick, Richard Daniel. Victorian People And Ideas. New York: W.W. Norton, 1973.
Baker, Houston A. "A Tragedy of the Artist: The Picture of Dorian Gray." Nineteenth-Century Fiction 24, no. 3 (1969): 349-55. doi:10.2307/2932864.
Brantlinger, Patrick. Victorian Literature And Postcolonial Studies. Postcolonial Literary Studies. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, c2009.
Doylen, Michael R. "Oscar Wilde's "De Profundis": Homosexual Self-Fashioning on the Other Side of Scandal." Victorian Literature and Culture 27, no. 2 (1999): 547-66. http://www.jstor.org/stable/25058478.
Ellmann, Richard. Oscar Wilde. London: Penguin, 1988.
Gilmour, Robin. The Victorian Period: The Intellectual And Cultural Context Of English Literature, 1830-1890. London: Longman, 1993.
Pearson, Hesketh. The Life Of Oscar Wilde. 3. ed. London: Methuen, 1947.
Ransome, Arthur. Oscar Wilde: a critical study. London: Methuen, 1913.
Robson, Catherine. The Norton Anthology Of English Literature. Ninth edition. New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2018.
Wilde, Oscar. De Profundis. 2nd ed. London: Methuen, 1905.
Wilde, Oscar. The Importance of Being Earnest And Other Plays. London: Penguin, 1986.
Wilde, Oscar. Selected Poems of Oscar Wilde Including The Ballad of Reading Gaol. 6th ed. London: Methuen, 1912.
Wilde, Oscar. The Picture of Dorian Gray. London: Penguin, 1994.
Wilde, Oscar, and Terry Eagleton. Plays, Prose Writings And Poems. London: Campbell, 1991.
Young, G. M. Victorian England: Portrait Of An Age. London: Oxford University Press, 1960.