The Cambridge companion to Oscar Wilde / edited by Peter Raby.

Other author Raby, Peter.
Format Book
Publication InfoCambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1997.
Descriptionxxii, 307 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subjects

Portion of title Oscar Wilde
SeriesCambridge companions to literature
Cambridge companions to literature. ^A326514
Contents Biography and the art of lying / Merlin Holland -- Wilde and the Victorians / Regenia Gagnier -- Wilde and the Dandyism of the senses / Stephen Calloway -- Wilde as poet / Karl Beckson and Bobby Fong -- Wilde the journalist / John Stokes -- Wilde as critic and theorist / Lawrence Danson -- Wilde's fiction(s) / Jerusha McCormack -- Distance, death and desire in Salome / Joseph Donohue -- Wilde's comedies of society / Peter Raby -- The importance of being earnest / Russell Jackson -- A verdict of death: Oscar Wilde, actresses and Victorian women / Kerry Powell -- 'A complex multiform creature': Wilde's sexual identities / Joseph Bristow -- Wilde's plays: some lines of influence / Richard Allen Cave -- Wilde on the stage / Joel Kaplan -- Oscar Wilde: the resurgence of lying / Declan Kiberd.
Local noteLittle-306524--305131011942U
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 295-298) and indexes.
LCCN 96037705
ISBN052147471X (hardback)
ISBN0521479878 (pbk.)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks PR5824 .C36 1997 ✔ Available Place Hold