OscarWilde’sAestheticsandItsReflectioninThePictureofDorianGary【Abstract】OscarWilde,asthemostimportantandmostcontroversialfigureinl9thcentury,bestillustratesAestheticism.HeisthetransitionalwriterwhobridgesthegapbetweenRomanticismandModernism,forheembodiesqualitiesofboth,suchasIdealismandExperimentalism.ThereisnodenyingthatOscarisbestrememberedbyhistheoriesandinfluenceofAestheticism,whichmakesmystudyonhisacceptanceofAestheticismsignificant.ByanalyzingWilde’smostimportantliterarywork----ThePictureofDorianGray,thethesiswillexplorehisdoctrinesofAestheticsanditsreflectiononhisworkfromdifferentperspectives.Keywords:OscarWildeAestheticsThePictureofDorianGray【摘要】奥斯卡·王尔德作为英国唯美主义最具有代表性、最具有争议的作家填补了从浪漫主义到现实主义的空白。他身上既有浪漫主义的感性至上、唯美至上的特质，又具备了现代主义的意识。而唯美主义则是王尔德艺术创作生涯中的关键词，因此对于王尔德美学倾向的研究就更具有意义和价值。通过分析王尔德最具代表性的作品——《道林·格雷的画像》，本文将主要从不同视角来研究王尔德的美学观点以及这些观点在该作品中的体现。关键字：奥斯卡·王尔德美学《道林·格雷的画像》1.ConclusionOscarWilde,anIrish-bornplaywriter,novelist,essayistandpoet,associatedwiththe19th-century“artforart’ssake”movement,wasundoubtedlyknownforhisliterarytheoriesanddoctrinesandtheirexecutioninhisworks.ByanalyzinghisnovelThePictureofDorianGray,wefindthatDorianistheembodimentofalltheaestheticsviewofOscarWilde,meanwhileWildecondemnshischaracterandpunisheshimtodeath.Fromtheothertwomaincharacters,LordHenryandBasilHallward,wecantraceouttheirethicalaswellasaestheticoutlooks.BasilHallwardisamoralisticguidetoDorian.Hisgenerosityandhumanityisthereflectionofhishumanizingethicalview.Andbesides,hisnon-profitablepursuitofart,insomelevel,reflectsWildeinnerideasofart.Asagospelofaestheticism,LordHenryholdstheaestheticethicalview.Hisattitudetowardslifeisdetachmentandhisbeliefofhappinessisthepeaceofmind.Furtherstudiesabouttheparadoxicalrelationshipbetweenaestheticsandethicscanbedoneaccordingtomyargument.AndIamdeeplyconvincedthatitisthisparadoxicalviewthatmakesOscarWilde’snovelThePictureofDorianGrayprofoundandprovoking.
