The unmasking of Oscar Wilde /

Vilified by fellow Victorians for his sexuality and his dandyism, Oscar Wilde, a great poet, satirist and playwright is hailed today in some circles, as a "progressive" sexual liberator. But this is not how Wilde saw himself. This study of Wilde's brilliant and tragic life shows the r...

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Main Author: Pearce, Joseph, 1961- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: San Francisco : Ignatius Press, [2004]
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Summary:Vilified by fellow Victorians for his sexuality and his dandyism, Oscar Wilde, a great poet, satirist and playwright is hailed today in some circles, as a "progressive" sexual liberator. But this is not how Wilde saw himself. This study of Wilde's brilliant and tragic life shows the real Oscar Wilde.
Item Description:The Cushing Library/Women & Gender Studies copy was acquired as part of The Don Kelly Research Collection of Gay Literature and Culture.
Purchased for the Cushing Library/Women & Gender Studies collection by The Cushing Library.
The Cushing Library/Women & Gender Studies copy is inscribed by the author.
Physical Description:412 pages ; 21 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1586170260
9781586170264