Wilde's Other Worlds

by Davis, Michael F.

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Title Statements

Full title :Wilde's Other Worlds.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2018.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Routledge
Place of Publication:Milton
Language:eng
Publication Date:2018.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (293 pages)

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781351108898, 1351108891
oclc:on1037811527
LC Classification:PN56.G45
Dewey Decimal:828.809

Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; List of Contributors; 1 Wilde's Other Worlds: An Introduction; PART I Inherited Worlds; 2 History as Seduction: Wilde and the Fascination of Heredity; 3 Oscar Wilde's American Forebears: A Genealogy of Form for Reading The Picture of Dorian Gray; 4 Haunting "The Harlot's House"; PART II Aesthetic Worlds; 5 Wilde's Cosmos: Language, Citation, and Aesthetic Communities; 6 Oscar Wilde's Las Meninas: A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Girl; PART III Mythical Worlds.

7 Salomé and Saint Sebastian: Modern Myths in Wilde and D'Annunzio8 Eros/Threnos: Mournful Necrophilia in Wilde and Fernando Pessoa's Antinous; 9 Wagner without Music: The Textual Rendering of Parsifal's Pity in Oscar Wilde's "The Young King"; PART IV Alternative Worlds; 10 "I am not a Catholic, I am simply a violent Papist": Oscar Wilde's Protestant "Romishness"; 11 Oscar Wilde, Rachilde, and the Mercure de France; PART V Afterworlds; 12 The Sexual Transfiguration of the Japanese Salomé, 1909-2009.

13 The Other Love That Dared Not Speak Its Name: Wilde's Jewish "Fans" in World War II-Era Cinema14 Ho…

Subjects

Gender identity in literature Identité sexuelle -- Dans la littérature Irish literature LITERARY CRITICISM -- European Literature, Modern Literature, Modern -- 19th century Littérature -- 19e siècle Littérature irlandaise