The Resource The best of Oscar Wilde : selected plays and literary criticism, with a new introduction by Sylvan Barnet
The best of Oscar Wilde : selected plays and literary criticism, with a new introduction by Sylvan Barnet
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The item The best of Oscar Wilde : selected plays and literary criticism, with a new introduction by Sylvan Barnet represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Public Libraries of Suffolk County, New York.
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- Summary
- Oscar Wilde infamous wit, taste for scandal, and gift for revealing the hypocrisies of fashionable society are on display in this collection of his ... plays.... In addition to his five major plays, this ... edition contains: two interviews with the playwright at the peak of his career in which [he] discusses his--and his critics; some of his ... criticism in which he examines the nature of art in terms in terms that anticipate much of today's literary theory; and an appendix that restores valuable lines from the original text of The importance of being earnest. -Back cover
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 387 pages
- Contents
-
- Preface to The picture of Dorian Gray
- Letter to the editor of the Scots Review
- from The decay of lying
- from The critice as artist
- Ideal husband at the Haymarket Theatre, a talk with Mr. Oscar Wilde
- Mr. Oscar Wilde on Mr. Oscar Wilde
- Chronology -- Plays:
- Salome
- Lady Windermere's fan
- Woman of no importance
- Ideal husband
- Importance of being earnest
- "Gribsby episode" in The importance of being earnest
- Literary criticism:
- Isbn
- 9780451529343
- Label
- The best of Oscar Wilde : selected plays and literary criticism
- Title
- The best of Oscar Wilde
- Title remainder
- selected plays and literary criticism
- Statement of responsibility
- with a new introduction by Sylvan Barnet
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Oscar Wilde infamous wit, taste for scandal, and gift for revealing the hypocrisies of fashionable society are on display in this collection of his ... plays.... In addition to his five major plays, this ... edition contains: two interviews with the playwright at the peak of his career in which [he] discusses his--and his critics; some of his ... criticism in which he examines the nature of art in terms in terms that anticipate much of today's literary theory; and an appendix that restores valuable lines from the original text of The importance of being earnest. -Back cover
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- Works
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- 1854-1900
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Wilde, Oscar
- Dewey number
- 828/.809
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PR5811
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Barnet, Sylvan
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Wilde, Oscar
- Wilde, Oscar
- English drama
- Drama
- Label
- The best of Oscar Wilde : selected plays and literary criticism, with a new introduction by Sylvan Barnet
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 385-387)
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- volume
- Carrier category code
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- Content category
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- txt
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- Contents
-
- Preface to The picture of Dorian Gray
- Letter to the editor of the Scots Review
- from The decay of lying
- from The critice as artist
- Ideal husband at the Haymarket Theatre, a talk with Mr. Oscar Wilde
- Mr. Oscar Wilde on Mr. Oscar Wilde
- Chronology -- Plays:
- Salome
- Lady Windermere's fan
- Woman of no importance
- Ideal husband
- Importance of being earnest
- "Gribsby episode" in The importance of being earnest
- Literary criticism:
- Dimensions
- 17 cm
- Extent
- 387 pages
- Isbn
- 9780451529343
- Lccn
- 2003063406
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other control number
- 9780451529343
- Label
- The best of Oscar Wilde : selected plays and literary criticism, with a new introduction by Sylvan Barnet
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 385-387)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Preface to The picture of Dorian Gray
- Letter to the editor of the Scots Review
- from The decay of lying
- from The critice as artist
- Ideal husband at the Haymarket Theatre, a talk with Mr. Oscar Wilde
- Mr. Oscar Wilde on Mr. Oscar Wilde
- Chronology -- Plays:
- Salome
- Lady Windermere's fan
- Woman of no importance
- Ideal husband
- Importance of being earnest
- "Gribsby episode" in The importance of being earnest
- Literary criticism:
- Dimensions
- 17 cm
- Extent
- 387 pages
- Isbn
- 9780451529343
- Lccn
- 2003063406
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other control number
- 9780451529343
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