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but surprisingly few scholars have questioned the authority of the tradition as a source of moral guidance for modern statecraft

Using scriptural analysis and personal interviews

Every action and utterance on stage and off is precisely planned to achieve a specific effect

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Intentions CJBV but surprisingly few scholars haveOriginally published in 1891, when Wilde was at the height of his form, these brilliant essays on art, literature, criticism, and society display the flamboyant poseur's famous wit and wide learning. A leading spokesman for the English Aesthetic movement, Wilde promoted 'art for art's sake' against critics who argued that art must serve a moral purpose. On every page of this collection, the gifted literary stylist admirably demonstrates not only that