Oscar Wilde's Society Plays

Oscar Wilde's Society Plays
Author: Michael Y. Bennett
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 184
Release: 2016-01-12
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 1137410930


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As the first collection of essays about Oscar Wilde's comedies, the contributors re-evaluate Oscar Wilde's society plays as 'comedies of manners" to see whether this is actually an apt way to read Wilde's most emblematic plays. Focusing on both the context and the texts, the collection locates Wilde both in his social and literary contexts.


Oscar Wilde's Society Plays
Language: en
Pages: 184
Authors: Michael Y. Bennett
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-01-12 - Publisher: Springer

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As the first collection of essays about Oscar Wilde's comedies, the contributors re-evaluate Oscar Wilde's society plays as 'comedies of manners" to see whether
The Plays of Oscar Wilde
Language: en
Pages: 234
Authors: Oscar Wilde
Categories: Drama
Type: BOOK - Published: 1905 - Publisher:

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The Cambridge Companion to Oscar Wilde
Language: en
Pages: 344
Authors: Peter Raby
Categories: Drama
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997-10-16 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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The Cambridge Companion to Oscar Wilde offers an essential introduction to one of the theatre's most important and enigmatic writers. Although a general overvie
The Wit of Oscar Wilde
Language: en
Pages: 136
Authors: Oscar Wilde
Categories: Wit and humor
Type: BOOK - Published: 1995 - Publisher: Barnes & Noble Publishing

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Oscar Wilde is one of the most quoted and quotable men in history. He once boasted that he could talk spontaneously on any subject, a claim effortlessly borne o
The Importance of Being Earnest
Language: en
Pages: 93
Authors: Oscar Wilde
Categories: Drama
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-08-01 - Publisher: First Avenue Editions ™

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Jack Worthing gets antsy living at his country estate. As an excuse, he spins tales of his rowdy brother Earnest living in London. When Jack rushes to the city