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Mr. Oscar Wilde on Mr. Oscar Wilde
1979I found Mr. Oscar Wilde (writes a Representative)1 making ready to depart on a short visit to Algiers,2 and reading—of course, nothing so obvious as a time-table, but a French newspaper which contained an account of the first night of ‘The [sic] Ideal Husband’ and its author’s appearance after the play.
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2018
Unlike his mentor Pater, Wilde never wrote an essay on ‘Style’, but this chapter argues that Wilde’s career as essayist, playwright, poet, and intellectual provocateur hinges on his advocacy of style as both instrument and end in itself. A self-conscious stylist in all things, Wilde’s work creates a dizzying hall of mirrors which undermines mirror ...
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Unlike his mentor Pater, Wilde never wrote an essay on ‘Style’, but this chapter argues that Wilde’s career as essayist, playwright, poet, and intellectual provocateur hinges on his advocacy of style as both instrument and end in itself. A self-conscious stylist in all things, Wilde’s work creates a dizzying hall of mirrors which undermines mirror ...
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