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Oscar Wilde and modern culture the making of a legend

Title
Oscar Wilde and modern culture [electronic resource] : the making of a legend / edited by Joseph Bristow.
Publication
Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, c2008.

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Additional Authors
Bristow, Joseph.
Description
1 online resource (xlii, 355 p.) : ill.
Uniform Title
Oscar Wilde and modern culture (Online)
Subject
  • Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900 > Influence
  • Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900 > Criticism and interpretation
  • Homosexuality and literature > Great Britain > History > 19th century
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 339-342) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Oscar Wilde, Lady Gregory, and late-Victorian table-talk / Lucy McDiarmid -- Sexuality in the age of technological reproducibility: Oscar Wilde, photography, and identity / Daniel A. Novak -- Salomé as bombshell, or, How Oscar Wilde became an anarchist / Erin Williams Hyman -- Oscar Wilde and the politics of posthumous sainthood: Hofmannsthal, Mirbeau, Proust / Richard A. Kaye -- The trouble with Oskar: Wilde's legacy for the early homosexual rights movement in Germany / Yvonne Ivory -- Staking Salomé: the literary forefathers and choreographic daughters of Oscar Wilde's "Hysterical and perverted creature" / Julie Townsend -- "Surely you are not claiming to be more homosexual than I?" Claude Cahun and Oscar Wilde / Lizzie Thynne -- Oscar Wilde's An ideal husband and W. Somerset Maugham's The constant wife: a dialogue / Laurel Brake -- Transcripts and truth: writing the trials of Oscar Wilde / Leslie J. Moran -- The artist as protagonist: Wilde on stage / Francesca Coppa -- Wilde lives: Derek Jarman and the queer eighties / Matt Cook -- Oscar goes to Hollywood: Wilde, sexuality, and the gaze of contemporary cinema / Oliver S. Buckton.
LCCN
2008039566
OCLC
ssj0000539813
Title
Oscar Wilde and modern culture [electronic resource] : the making of a legend / edited by Joseph Bristow.
Imprint
Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, c2008.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 339-342) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Bristow, Joseph.
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