Monster verse : poems human and inhuman / edited by Tony Barnstone and Michelle Mitchell-Foust.

Classical monologues for women / edited and introduced by Marina Caldarone.

Table of Contents: “…$t Millwood $g from The $t London merchant / $r George Lillo $g (1731) -- $t Miss Stirling $g from The $t Clandestine marriage $r David Garrick/George Coleman $g (1766) -- $t Lydia Languish $g from The $t rivals / $r Richard Brinsley Sheridan $g (1775) -- $t Mrs Dangle $g from The $t critic / $r Richard Brinsley Sheridan $g (1779) -- $t Nineteenth and early twentieth centuries -- $t Mrs Tiffany $g from $t Fashion, or Life in New York / $r Anna Cora Mowatt $g (1845) -- $t Mrs Alving $g from $t Ghosts / $r Henrik Ibsen $g (1881) -- $t Miss Julie $g from $t Miss Julie / $r August Strindberg $g (1888) -- $t Madame X $g from The $t stronger / $r August Strindberg $g (1889) -- $t Jean $g from $t Alan's wife / $r Florence Bell $g and $r Elizabeth Robins $g (1893) -- $t Mrs Cheveley $g from An $t ideal husband / $r Oscar Wilde $g (1895) -- $t Yelena $g from $t Uncle Vanya / $r Anton Chekhov $g (1897) -- $t Alice $g from The $t dancer of death, Part 2 / $r August Strindberg $g (1901) -- $t Margaret $g from $t Fanny's first play / $r George Bernard Shaw $g (1911) -- $t Orinthia $g from The $t apple cart / $r George Bernard Shaw $g (1929) -- $t Bride $g from $t Blood wedding / $r Federico García Lorca $g (1933).…”

Fashion School Survival Guide by Mbonu, Ezinma

Table of Contents: “…The grain line; 79. Oscar Wilde…”
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Literary symbiosis : the reconfigured text in twentieth-century writing / David Cowart. by Cowart, David, 1947-

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Polybius and His Legacy / Nikos Miltsios, Melina Tamiolaki.

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Sexual heretics : male homosexuality in English literature from 1850 to 1900 : an anthology / selected, with an introduction, by Brian Reade.

Table of Contents: “…Roden Noel 'Ganymede' 1868 -- 15 Simeon Solomon from A Vision of Love Revealed in Sleep 1869 -- 16 Lord Francis Hervey 'Song' 1873 -- 17 Edward Carpenter 'The Peak of Terror' 1873 -- 18 John Addington Symonds 'Midnight at Baiae' c. 1875 -- 19 Oscar Wilde 'Wasted Days' 1877 -- 20 Francis William Bourdillon 'The Legend of the Water Lilies' 1878…”
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A little history of poetry / John Carey. by Carey, John, 1934-

Table of Contents: “…Gods, heroes and monsters : The Epic of Gilgamesh -- War, adventure, love : Homer, Sappho -- Latin classics : Virgil, Horace, Ovid, Catullus, Juvenal -- Anglo-Saxon poetry : Beowulf, laments and riddles -- Continental masters of the Middle Ages : Dante, Daniel, Petrarch, Villon -- A European poet : Chaucer -- Poets of the seen world and the unseen : The Gawain poet, Hafez, Langland -- Tudor Court poets : Skelton, Wyatt, Surrey, Spenser -- Elizabethan love poets : Shakespeare, Marlowe, Sidney -- Copernicus in poetry : John Donne -- An age of individualism : Jonson, Herrick, Marvell -- Religious individualists : Herbert, Vaughan, Traherne -- Poetry from the world beyond : John Milton -- The Augustan age : Dryden, Pope, Swift, Johnson, Goldsmith -- The other Eighteenth Century : Montagu, Egerton, Finch, Tollet, Leapor, Yearsley, Barbauld, Blamire, Baillie, Wheatley, Duck, Clare, Thomson, Cowper, Crabbe, Gray, Smart -- Communal poetry : popular ballads and hymns -- Lyrical ballads, and after : Wordsworth and Coleridge -- Second-generation romantics : Keats and Shelley -- Romantic eccentrics : Blake, Byron, Burns -- From Romanticism to Modernism in German poetry : Goethe, Heine, Rilke -- Making Russian literature : Pushkin, Lermontov -- Great Victorians : Tennyson, Browning, Clough, Arnold -- Reform, resolve and religion, Victorian women poets : Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Emily Brontë, Christina Rossetti -- American revolutionaries : Walt Whitman, Emily Dickinson -- Shaking the foundations : Baudelaire, Mallarmé, Verlaine, Rimbaud, Valéry, Dylan Thomas, Edward Lear, Charles Dodgson, Swinburne, Katharine Harris Bradley, Edith Emma Cooper, Charlotte Mew, Oscar Wilde -- New voices at the end of an era : Hardy, Housman, Kipling, Hopkins -- The Georgian poets : Edward Thomas and Robert Frost, Rupert Brooke, Walter de la Mare, W.H. …”
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Theatre History Studies 2011 : Volume 31. by Justice-Malloy, Rhona

Table of Contents: “…Bank; Kerry Powell, Acting Wilde: Victorian Sexuality, Theatre, and Oscar Wilde -- Reviewed by Karen C. Blansfield; David Savran, Highbrow/Lowdown: Theater, Jazz, and the Makingof the New Middle Class -- Reviewed by Dorothy Chansky.…”
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100 great plays for women / Lucy Kerbel ; foreword by Kate Mosse. by Kerbel, Lucy

Table of Contents: “…Amanda Whittington, Be My Baby; 98. Oscar Wilde, Lady Windermere's Fan; 99. Tennessee Williams, Suddenly Last Summer; 100. …”

The turn of the screw : authoritative text, contexts, criticism / Henry James ; edited by Jonathan Warren, York University. by James, Henry, 1843-1916

Great Irish lives : an era in obituaries / edited by Charles Lysaght.

Table of Contents: “…Henry Grattan, 6 June 1820 -- Daniel O'Connell, 24 May 1847 -- Maria Edgeworth, 28 May 1849 -- Tom Moore, 1 March 1852, 6 June 1820 -- Father Mathew, 12 December 1856 -- William Dargan, 8 February 1867 -- Earl of Rosse, 2 November 1867 -- Cardinal Cullen, 25 October 1878 -- Charles Stewart Parnell, 6 June 1820 -- Sir John Pope Hennessy, 8 October 1891 -- Mrs Cecil Alexander, 14 October 1895 -- Oscar Wilde, 6 June 1820 -- Lord Morris of Spiddal, 9 September 1901 -- Archbishop Croke, 23 July 1902 -- Michael Davitt, 31 May 1906 -- The O'Conor Don, 2 July 1906 -- Sir W.H. …”
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The merchant of Venice / edited by William Baker and Brian Vickers.

Table of Contents: “…. -- David Anderson, Shylock 'a product of history', 1879. -- Oscar Wilde, a sonnet to Portia, 1879. -- Sidney Lee, 'the Lopez case' and Shakespeare's Jew, 1880.…”
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Translation Studies : Selected papers from the Translation Studies Congress, Vienna, 1992. by Snell-Hornby, Mary

Table of Contents: “…Negotiations to end the Spanish-American WarDynamic style as a parameter of acceptability in translated children's books; Übersetzung als ideologische Anpassung: Oscar Wildes Gesellschaftskomödien mit nationalsozialistischer Botschaft; Sprache als Realie: Intertextualität und Übersetzung Am Beispiel totalitärer Sprachen; Part II Interdisziplinäres aus der Wiener Werkstatt; "Let's have a party" -Übersetzumgskritik ohne Original? …”
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Selected lyrics / Théophile Gautier ; translated by Norman R. Shapiro. by Gautier, Théophile, 1811-1872

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60 seconds to shine. edited by John Capecci and Irene Ziegler Aston.

Table of Contents: “…Cartwright -- The czar's soliloquy / Mark Twain -- Darnley / Edward Bulwer-Lytton -- Doctor Faustus / Christopher Marlowe -- Don Quixote / Miguel de Cervantes -- The green cockatoo / Arthur Schnitzler, trans. by Grace Isabel Colbron -- The hairy ape / Eugene O'Neill -- Hamlet ; Henry IV / William Shakespeare -- Hindle wakes / Stanley Houghton -- Keep your own secret / Pedro Calderón de la Barca -- King John / William Shakespeare -- Lady Windermere's fan / Oscar Wilde -- Living hours / Arthur Schnitzler, trans. by Grace Isabel Colbron -- The lower depths / Maxim Gorky, trans. …”

Southern bound : a Gulf coast journalist on books, writers, and literary pilgrimages of the heart / John S. Sledge ; foreword by Walter Edgar. by Sledge, John S. (John Sturdivant), 1957-

Table of Contents: “…Famously, It Seems -- Mississippi's Victorian Treasures Get Their Due -- Alabama's Architecture Gets Some Overdue Respect -- William Faulkner and the Tangible Past: The Architecture of Yoknapatawpha -- Matrana Shows Pride and Ruin of Plantations -- Historian Upends Ideas on American Architecture -- Scholar-Town Houses Have Many Tales to Tell -- Legacy Presents a Detailed Look at Rayfield's Work -- Fallingwater Study Cuts Myths, Affirms Merits -- The Architect of America -- New Orleans Takes Shape in an Architect's Memoir -- Stumbling on a Fossil of a Southern Dinosaur -- McMurtry's Hometown a Paradise for Collectors -- Drama of Story Comes Alive in Monroeville -- A Night in the Library -- Finding Cahaba: New Book Rekindles Fascination with Alabama's First Capital -- Looking Past Midnight -- A Literary Ramble through Old New Orleans -- Oxford, Mississippi: A Literary Profile -- A Small City of Literary Giants: Greenville, Mississippi -- Visit to Library Is a Return to Childhood -- Images from the Literary Side of Paris, with a Personal Touch -- Walter-Inspired Dream an Affirmation of Creativity -- A Tale Worthy of the Centuries: Looking into Chapman's Iliad -- Plato's Ancient Words Inspire the Modern Mind -- Old Story, New Life: Heaney Makes Epic Worth the Wait -- Decline and Fall Stands Test of Time -- Last of the Mohicans Was First of Its Kind -- Omoo a Showcase for Melville's Lighter Side -- Slowly, Beautifully: That's How the Cookie Crumbles -- Revisiting a Classic at the Water's Edge -- Joseph Conrad's Typhoon Shows Power of Storm -- One Man's Trash Is Another Man's Pleasure -- Pride and Prejudice Run Deep in Memoir -- Old Soldier Sahib a Rare Chronicle of Bygone Empire -- Cather's Look Westward Broke New Literary Ground -- Shane Stands as Classic of Western Genre -- Book behind Classic Wayne Film Still Holds Up -- Pacific Battleground Is More Than a Memory -- A Shadowed Friendship: Book Looks Back on Broken Bond between Two Powerful Writers -- Quirky Italian Novel Shines in Recent Reissue -- "Just an adventurer": An Aid Worker's Strange Path -- Cuba in Mind Brings Island Near Enough to Touch -- Events Make Brick Lane a Timely Volume -- Long Way Gone a Tribute to Human Spirit -- My Forbidden Face Drives Home Sufferings of Women under Taliban -- Márquez Classic Still Rewards Reader's Effort -- Istanbul, Not Constantinople, Gets the Works from a Nobel-Winning Native Son -- Iconic AK47 Assault Rifle Subject of Far-Ranging Biography -- Plagiarism Charges Pull Prize-Winner from Shelves -- Alexandria's Library Rises from the Ashes-but Fires Still Burn -- George and Lennie Feeling the Squeeze -- Proposed Book Ban Deserves Firm Rebuttal -- America Flap Puts Mississippi in Spotlight -- Writer Takes Clear-Eyed Look at Battle Flag's Past and Present -- Without Sanctuary Confronts an Ugly Past -- Poe Folks Perturbed by Graveyard Guest -- Breach of Faith Offers Incisive Critiques -- An Open Letter to Louisiana's Governor -- School's Switch Alarms Book Lovers -- Old Writings Preserve Sense of Beaches' Beauty -- My First Gun Became a Boy's Rite of Passage -- The Reader: A Quieter Side of Michael Jackson -- Politics Aside, Spanish Opens Rich Literary Terrain -- In Changing Times, It's Hard to Turn the Page -- Southern Writers Save the Style for the Page -- Oscar Wilde: One Fine Figure of a Writer -- Everybody Has a Story, but Who Wants to Read It? …”
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Great Victorian lives : an era in obituaries / edited by Andrew Sanders.

Table of Contents: “…Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (Lewis Carroll), Humourist and mathematician: 'His chief title to fame will always rest on those jeux d'esprit which have won him so secure a place in the affections of readers for whom mathematics are ... the reverse of attractive.' 14 January 1898 -- William Ewart Gladstone, Statesman: 'The first of our regular statesmen who, nurtured in the old regime, stepped forth as the spokesman of the new.' 19 May 1898 -- Sir Edward Burne-Jones, Painter: 'He was as original as his art.' 17 June 1898 -- Otto von Bismarck, First Chancellor of Germany: 'One of the rare men who leave indelible marks on the world's history.' 30 June 1898 -- Helen Faucit, Actress: 'She could endow comparatively poor characters with at least temporary vitality.' 31 October 1898 -- Henry Tate, Businessman and philanthropist: 'A thank-offering for a prosperous business career.' 5 December 1899 -- John Ruskin, Art critic: 'The man who ... woke up the English people to a knowledge of what art really meant.' 20 January 1900 -- Sir Arthur Sullivan, Composer: 'A synonym for music in England.' 22 November 1900 -- Oscar Wilde, Dramatist: 'A paradoxical humour and a perverted outlook on life.' 30 November 1900 -- Dr Barnardo, Philanthropist: 'He professed always to legislate for the future.' 19 September 1905 -- Sir Henry Irving, Actor: 'His greatness lay in his brain, not in his feelings.' 13 October 1905 -- Josephine Butler, Social reformer: 'I love my country. …”
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Byron's letters and journals : a new selection / edited by Richard Lansdown. by Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824

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What about Darwin? : all species of opinion from scientists, sages, friends, and enemies who met, read, and discussed the naturalist who changed the world / Thomas F. Glick. by Glick, Thomas F.

Table of Contents: “…Wells -- American novelist / Edith Wharton -- English philosopher and polymath / William Whewell -- American educator / Andrew Dickson White -- English mathematician and philosopher / Alfred North Whitehead -- American poet / Walt Whitman -- American geologist / Josiah Dwight Whitney -- American linguist / William Dwight Whitney -- German botanist / Julius von Wiesner -- German botanist (see Du Bois-Reymond and Wigand) / Albert Wigand -- English bishop / Samuel Wilberforce -- English author / Oscar Wilde -- American president / Woodrow Wilson -- American geologist and paleontologist / Alexander Winchell -- English prelate / Nicholas Patrick Wiseman -- Austrian-English philosopher / Ludwig Wittgenstein -- English entomologist / Thomas Vernon Wollaston -- English author / Virginia Woolf -- American philosopher / Chauncey Wright.…”
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