Oscar Wilde
More has been written about Wilde, since his death, than about writers with thrice his output. Through this forest of comment James Laver cleaves a swift way. He summarizes Wilde's background and achievement and analyses what is most significant in his work. 'As a literary-historical figur...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Liverpool :
Liverpool University Press,
1968.
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Colección: | Writers and Their Work Series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | More has been written about Wilde, since his death, than about writers with thrice his output. Through this forest of comment James Laver cleaves a swift way. He summarizes Wilde's background and achievement and analyses what is most significant in his work. 'As a literary-historical figure, Wilde is unique', he concludes. 'Without him neither the Aesthetic Movement of the 'eighties, nor the Decadent Movement of the 'nineties, can be understood. He has his pe. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (59 pages). |
ISBN: | 9781802079470 1802079475 |