Oscar Wilde : the critical heritage / edited by Karl Beckson.

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Beckson, Karl, 1926-2008 [Browse]
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Book
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English
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London : Routledge & Kegan Paul, [1970]
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xiv, 434 pages; 23 cm.

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      Contents
      • POEMS (1881). 1 Review in Athenaeum, 1881
      • 2 Review in Saturday Review, 1881
      • 3 Oscar Browning, in Academy, 1881
      • 4 Review in Dial, 1881
      • 5 Review in Spectator, 1881
      • 6 Wilde's 'aesthetic poetry', 1882 / Walter Hamilton
      • 7 Wilde's 'unmanly' poetry, 1882 / T. W. Higginson
      • / Wilde as 'sovereign of insufferables', 1882 / Ambrose Bierce
      • VERA ; OR THE NIHILISTS (1883). 9 Review in New York Times, 1883
      • 10 Review in New York Daily Tribune, 1883
      • THE HAPPY PRINCE AND OTHER TALES (1888). 11 Letter to Wilde, 1888 / Walter Pater
      • 12 Notice in Athenaeum, 1888
      • 13 Alexander Galt Ross, in Saturday Review, 1888
      • 14 Wilde as plagiarist, 1890 / James McNeill Whistler
      • 15 Wilde's response to Whistler's charge, 1890-- 16 Whistler's final word, 1890
      • THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY (1890) (first version). 17 Review in St. James's Gazette, 1890-- 18 Review in Daily Chronicle, 1890-- 19 Notice in Scots Observer, 1890-- 20 Review in Punch, 1890-- 21 John Addington Symonds, 1890-- 22 Julian Hawthorne, in Lippincott's, 1890
      • THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY (1891) (second version). 23 Review in Theatre, 1891-- 24 Notice in Athenaeum, 1891-- 25 Walter Pater, in Bookman, 1891
      • THE DUCHESS OF PADUA (1891). 26 Review in New York Times, 1891-- 27 Review in New York Daily Tribune, 1891
      • INTENTIONS (1891). 28 Review in Pall Mall Gazette, 1891
      • 29 Review in Athenaeum, 1891-- 30 Arthur Symons in Speaker, 1891-- 31 Richard Le Gallienne in Academy, 1891-- 21 Intentions as year's 'best book', 1892 / Agnes Repplier
      • LORD ARTHUR SAVILE'S CRIME AND OTHER STORIES (1891). 33 Notice in Graphic, 1891-- 34 William Sharp in Academy, 1891-- 35 W. B. Yeats in United Ireland, 1891
      • A HOUSE OF POMEGRANATES (1891). 36 Review in Pall Mall Gazette, 1891-- 37 Review in Saturday Review, 1892
      • 38 Review in Athenaeum, 1892
      • LADY WINDERMERE'S FAN (1892). 19 A. B. Walkley in Speaker, 1892
      • 40 Clement Scott in Illustrated London News, 1892-- 41 Review in Black and White, 1892-- 42 Frederick Wedmore in Academy, 1892-- 43 Review in Westminster Review, 1892
      • 44 Justin Huntly McCarthy in Gentleman's Magazine, 1892
      • SALOMÉ (1893). 45 Edgar Saltus on Wilde's reading of Salomé in manuscript, 1917-- 46 Notice in The Times, 1893-- 47 Max Beerbohm, 1893-- 48 Review in Pall Mall Gazette, 1893-- 49 Lord Alfred Douglas in Spirit Lamp, 1893-- 50 William Archer in Black and White, 1893
      • 51 Notice in Critic, 1894
      • A WOMAN OF NO IMPORTANCE (1893). 52 William Archer in World, 1893-- 53 William Archer in defence of his praise of Wilde, 1893-- 54 A. B. Walkley in Speaker, 1893-- 55 Review in Saturday Review, 1893
      • 56 'An open letter to Oscar Wilde, Esq.', Theatre, 1893-- 57 Review in Westminster Review, 1893
      • 58 W. B. Yeats in Bookman, 1895
      • THE SPHINX (1894). 59 Review in Pall Mall Budget, 1894-- 60 W. E. Henley in Pall Mall Gazette, 1894-- 61 Review in Athenaeum, 1894
      • AN IDEAL HUSBAND (1895). 62 H. G. Wells in Pall Mall Gazette, 1895-- 63 William Archer in Pall Mall Budget, 1895-- 64 George Bernard Shaw in Saturday Review, 1895-- 65 Clement Scott in Illustrated London News, 1895
      • 66 A. B. Walkley in Speaker, 1895-- 67 Henry James, letter to William James, 1895-- 68 William Dean Howells in Harper's Weekly, 1895
      • THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST (1895). 69 H. G. Wells in Pall Mall Gazette, 1895
      • 70 Hamilton Fyfe on the play's reception, 1895
      • 71 William Archer in World, 1895
      • 72 Review in Truth, 1895
      • 73 George Bernard Shaw in Saturday Review, 1895
      • 74 A. B. Walkley in Speaker, 1895
      • 75 Review in Theatre, 1895
      • 76 William Archer on loss to British drama, 1895
      • 77 Ernest Newman on Wilde's genius for paradox, 1895
      • THE BALLAD OF READING GAOL (1898). 78 Review in Academy, 1898
      • 79 W. E. Henley in Outlook, 1898
      • 80 Arthur Symons in Saturday Review, 1898
      • 81 Comment in Pall Mall Gazette, 1898
      • 82 Review in Critic, 1899
      • ON THE OCCASION OF WILDE'S DEATH (1900). 83 Obituary, New York Times, 1900
      • 84 Obituary, The Times, 1900
      • 85 Obituary, Pall Mall Gazette, 1900
      • 86 Max Beerbohm on Wilde as dramatist, 1900
      • 87 J. T. Grein on Wilde as dramatist, 1900
      • 88 Henry-D. Davray on Wilde's literary career, 1901
      • 89 J. T. Grein on The Importance of Being Earnest, 1901
      • 90 André Gide on Wilde as stylist, 1902
      • DE PROFUNDIS (1905). 91 Letters to Robert Ross, 1905 : a) William T. Stead b) Laurence Housman c) Edmund Goss d) George Bernard Shaw
      • 92 E. V. Lucas in Times Literary Supplement, 1905
      • 93 Max Beerbohm in Vanity Fair, 1905
      • 94 G. S. Street in The Outlook, 1905
      • 95 R. B. Cunninghame Graham in Saturday Review, 1905
      • 96 W. B. Yeats on Salomé, 1905
      • 97 The literary position of Oscar Wilde, 1906
      • 98 James Joyce on The Picture of Dorian Gray, 1906
      • 99 Archibald Henderson on Wilde's plays, 1907
      • 100 R. A. Scott-James on De Profundis, 1908
      • COLLECTED WORKS (1908). 101 St John Hankin in Fortnightly Review, 1908
      • 102 Arthur Symons in Athenaeum, 1908
      • 103 Harold Child in Times Literary Supplement, 1908
      • 104 Lord Alfred Douglas in Academy, 1908
      • 105 G. K. Chesterton in Daily News, 1909
      • 106 T. Sturge Moore, letter to Robert Ross, 1909
      • 107 Edmund Gosse, letter to A. Gide on Wilde's mediocrity, 1910
      • 108 Lewis Piaget Shanks on Wilde's place in literature, 1910
      • 109 T. W. H. Crosland on De Profundis, 1912
      • 110 Charles Ricketts on Wilde as talker and writer, 1912
      • 111 Holbrook Jackson on Wilde as dandy and artist, 1913
      • 112 Ernst Bendz on Wilde's literary reputation, 1914
      • 113 James Gibbons Huneker on Wilde as an imitator, 1914
      • 114 Alice Wood on Wilde as a critic, 1915
      • 115 John Cowper Powys on Wilde as a symbolic figure, 1916
      • 116 A defence of Wilde, 1916 / Ernst Bendz
      • 117 Ernst Bendz on Wilde's literary ability, 1917
      • 118 On Wilde as Puritan and aesthete, 1918 / H. L. Mencken
      • 119 Letter to Frank Harris, 1918 / George Moore
      • 120 A reply to Moore, 1918 / Vincent O' Sullivan
      • 121 Letter to Frank Harris, 1918 / Upton Sinclair
      • 122 On Wilde's literary achievement, 1920 / J. Middleton Murry
      • 123 On The Happy Prince, 1923 / W. B. Yeats
      • 124 On Wilde's comedies, 1923 / A. B. Walkley
      • 125 On The Importance of Being Earnest, 1923 / John Drinkwater
      • 126 On Wilde's literary reputation, 1924 / Edward Shanks
      • 127 On Wilde as an outmoded writer, 1927 / Arnold Bennett.
      ISBN
      • 0710069294
      • 9780710069290
      • 0415159520
      • 9780415159524
      LCCN
      77552422
      OCLC
      135906
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