Dorian Gray Critics

Question	Answer
Phillip Cohen	"unambiguously, rigorously moral" "through the portrait, Wilde monitors Dorian's steady irreversible progress toward damnation"
Sura Thrais	"the preface depends aestheticism but the novel attacks"
Rita Felski	"the crass vulgarity of modern bourgeois society"
Maho Hidak	"better at concealing their immorality"
Duggan	"the immorality of such tawdry lifestyles"
Dan Geddes	"Lord Henry is an empty intellectual who entices the downfall of Dorian"
Beth Portman	"Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde are perhaps no less evil than Dorian Gray"
W. H. Smith	"filthy"
Mike Haldenby	"Lord Henry's intentions are physical and far from honourable" "Wilde's protagonist clearly goes into decline" "the depiction of actress Sibyl Vane evokes some striking parallels with his marriage"
Mike Haldenby	"the depiction of actress Sibyl Vane evokes some striking parallels with his marriage" "hedonism gradually loses its allure"
St James' Gazette	"the police, not the critics"
The Scots Observer	"outlawed noblemen... and perverted telegraph boys"
McKenna	"rousing declaration of Oscar's own allegiance to the love that dare not speak its name"

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