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Oscar Wilde : A Concise Biography / Hossick, Malcolm.
Published 2011Table of Contents: “…Oscar Wilde's Beginnings (4:59) -- Wilde Family: From Prominence to Disgrace (1:48) -- Wilde's School Days (3:09) -- Wilde's Emerging Expression (2:21) -- Wilde's Engaging Personality (2:30) -- Mocking of Oscar Wilde (1:42) -- Wilde Tours United States (2:24) -- Wilde Gets Married and Enjoys Success (3:12) -- Wilde's Male Lovers (2:30) -- Wilde on Trial for Homosexuality (2:38) -- Death of Oscar Wilde (1:03) -- An Overview of Wilde's Works (6:13)…”
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Oscar Wilde : Spendthrift of Genius / Radio Telefis Eireann.
Published 2012Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Oscar Wilde: Spendthrift of Genius (2:01) -- Sir William Wilde (1:59) -- Oscar's Mother and Youth (3:03) -- Education (1:19) -- Oxford (1:37) -- Purpose of Art (1:34) -- Tastes and Religion (2:16) -- London Society (2:08) -- Visits to Ireland (1:19) -- Rise in London (2:24) -- American Lecture Tour (2:32) -- Paris (2:20) -- Marriage (2:14) -- A Rebours (1:42) -- Homosexuality and Art (2:25) -- Lord Alfred Douglas (1:42) -- Theatrical Success (2:37) -- Plays and Life During Peak (1:57) -- Continuing Homosexual Pursuits (1:15) -- Sodomy (1:36) -- Trial (1:53) -- Wilde's Fall (1:56) -- Wilde in Prison (2:44) -- Released and Ostracized (1:35) -- Living With Douglas (1:22) -- Ballad of Reading Jail (2:32) -- Last Years (2:01) -- Death (1:55) -- Credits: Oscar Wilde: Spendthrift of Genius (1:48)…”
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Oscar Wilde : Famous People, Incredible Lives / Film Ideas.
Published 2010Table of Contents: “…Oscar Wilde: Famous People, Incredible Lives (8:00);…”
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Oscar Wilde : From success to scandal.
Published 2018Table of Contents: “…Intro; Oscar Wilde; Context; The mighty British Empire; British society; The prestige of English literature; French influence; Biography; An affluent upbringing; The arbiter of good taste; From dandy to writer; Grandeur and decadence; Characteristics of Wildeâ#x80;#x99;s work; Life as art; To shock, or not to be; The darkness behind the mask; Notable works; The Picture of Dorian Gray; Salomé; The Importance of Being Earnest; The Ballad of Reading Gaol; Wildeâ#x80;#x99;s legacy; Summary; Further reading.…”
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Oscar Wilde : Reminiscences.
Published 2012Table of Contents: “…Cover Page; Title Page; CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; ANDRÉ GIDE QUOTES; IMAGE GALLERY; OSCAR WILDE QUOTES; TRANSLATOR'S NOTE; FOREWORD; IN MEMORIAM; PART I-EARLY PERIOD; PART II-TRAGIC MEMORIES; PART III-"SEBASTIAN MELMOTH"; PART IV-THE KING OF LIFE; PART V-PARIS; APPENDIX; INDEX; Copyright Page.…”
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Oscar Wilde : el esplendor y la decadencia de un dandi escritor / por Hervé Romain ; traducido por Laura Bernal Martín.
Published 2017Table of Contents: “…Intro -- Oscar Wilde -- Contexto -- El todopoderoso Imperio británico -- Una sociedad a dos velocidades -- El prestigio de las letras inglesas -- La decadencia a la francesa -- Biografía -- Características -- Artista de su vida -- To shock, or not to be -- A la sombra de la máscara -- Obras seleccionadas -- El retrato de Dorian Gray -- Salomé -- La importancia de llamarse Ernesto -- La balada de la cárcel de Reading -- Oscar Wilde, una fuente de inspiración -- En resumen -- Para ir más allá.…”
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Oscar Wilde : the critical heritage / edited by Karl Beckson.
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