Oscar Wilde Tragedy Consciousness Research

Oscar Oscar Wilde (Oscar Wilde1854-1900), British writer, aestheticism artmovement advocates and representative. He has made great achievements in manyfields of fiction, drama, poetry, fairy tales and literary criticism but also highlycontroversial. The Wilde tragedy consciousness to the pursuit of inner struggle andbreakthroughs and strong original life force origin, eventually dying from griefbeyond life, reflects his marginal people, showing a different kind of life and socialperspectives are assertivebehind the frustration and self possibility thoroughlyinvestigated. This paper attempts to discuss in depth their following:Introduction:The tragic consciousness as a sense of life, with the tragedy generationbeyond consciousness is a positive force open a new understanding of the self.Aestheticism is born in people for art and self-reflection, necessarily to the highestform of art-tragedy-depth analysis, to explore art and self-survival problem. Wilde’stragic consciousness has three characteristics: mad epilepsy artistic imagination, theperverse emotional expression, aesthetic tragedy remodeling.PartⅠ: mad epilepsy artistic imagination. First in tragedy as an example, to explorethe the Wilde tragedy creative special historical background and emotional experience.Analyzed three aspects:1, same-sex metaphor. Women Portrayed in highly subversiveexpression of homosexual love, occult and full of charm and seduction. Display theregression and desire for self original desire, and vitality of great tension done withthe show.2, the life of the original desire. Wildes creative thinking comes from loveand inherited the spirit of the ancient Greek original desire to demonstrate a life oftension and passion.3, audiences the psychological look forward to. Undertake twoexpositions, the tragedy of creation on the one hand with the root on the Wildetragedy creative ideas, other hand coincide psychological expectations of the publicappreciation.Part II: Perverse emotional expression. Thinking of the grief caused by its specialidentity embodied in the interpretation of works, and the subsequent formation of therepression and dissatisfaction convert to self-degradation and self-destruction is the end in the form of social criticism. Focus on the areas to be illustrated:1, no rootadrift of sad. The novel reflects of a rootless wandering sense, and destined to swingthe edge of the cultural concept of artistic value.2, the grief of love and hate.Passionfor art and life of hate. Two emotions together Wilde dedication and love of the artswill be twisted into a showcase for the death and destruction.3, paradox and irony.Contradictory and paradoxical form of expression, the creation of perverse situationsand ironic efforts to form its unique art and social critique in the form.Part III: The perverse emotional expression. Based on the aesthetic artistic pursuitWilde practice in the creation of the tragedy a consistent aesthetic creative style,remodeling of a different kind of tragedy temperament. Fairy tale as an example here,mainly from the discussion in the following three points:1,A sad, one to cover up thetrue art of mask. Different from the traditional fairy tale, Oscar Wilde’s fairy talesalways convey a sad, sad death of breath, and be beautiful rich symbolic stressed, toconceal expression of irony and rebellion. Practicing the "lies" and "tragedy" theoryof literary creation, in order to show the true inner self.2, Grief, and a cover up thetrue art of mask. Wilde believe in art, especially the art of beauty indirectly redeemhuman sin, so as to achieve aesthetic salvation of the soul.3, The fairy tale concept ofdeath. Become a symbol of a ritualized death in Oscar Wilde’s fairy tales. Deathtragedy and fairy tales combine two intention here: A fairy tale that has the innocenceof a child can really feel the truth in death. Death in a fairy illustrate the strength offeeling negative emotions sometimes more than sentimental paralysis honed growth.Conclusion: This can be said that the tragedy achievement Oscar Wilde’saestheticism. Discussion of this paper is on the one hand trying to enrich the tragedytheory, on the other hand start from the aesthetic tendencies tragic consciousness ofOscar Wilde, and expand its research perspective. In addition to mining struggle inWilde’s "sad" factors revelation people to foster a positive sense of tragedy, howpessimistic inevitable negative impact transformed into a transcendence of life and thepursuit of freedom.