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Taxonomic and Trophic Groups Mediate Latitudinal Variation in Saproxylic Beetle Species Richness and Body Size Across Western Palaearctic Oak Forests. [PDF]
In this study, we examined latitudinal gradients in species richness and body size among 425 saproxylic beetle species from 28 oak forest sites spanning from Israel to Norway. Our analyses show that taxonomic identity and trophic group both mediate latitudinal patterns, with several families displaying mid‐latitude diversity peaks and ...
Franzen M +23 more
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Man-made Fibres? The Split Personalities of Victorian Manliness [PDF]
This essay investigates the textual traces of a split that was central to the Victorian conception of manliness: the contradiction of gentlemanliness which demanded both the capacity to commit violence and the requirement to be ‘civilized’.
Adams James Eli +13 more
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Bardi, streghe e altre creature magiche. Tradurre l’Irlanda di Lady Wilde
Con questo lavoro presentiamo la traduzione italiana di cinque leggende tratte da Ancient Legends, Mystic Charms, and Superstitions of Ireland (1888), raccolta di narrazioni folcloristiche curata da Lady Jane Francesca Elgee Wilde, meglio nota come Lady ...
Andrea Binelli +2 more
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Este artículo estudia los manuscritos inéditos de las clases sobre Oscar Wilde que dictó Jorge Luis Borges en el Colegio Libre de Estudios Superiores entre julio y agosto de 1950.
Daniel Fitzgerald
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Libelling Oscar Wilde: The case of Regina vs. John Sholto Douglas [PDF]
This paper explores the 1895 libel trial between Oscar Wilde (literary personality) and the Marquis of Queensbury (father of Wilde's close friend). Focussing on the lead defence counsel's cross-examination of Wilde (plaintiff), I demonstrate that Carson ...
Culpeper Jonathan +3 more
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Wilde Nostalgia: Queer Tradition in Beverley Nichols’s Garden Trilogies
This essay examines the long-standing and far-reaching influence of Oscar Wilde’s public persona – both historical and mythical – on author Beverley Nichols.
Joshua Adair
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Those Forgotten Reviews: Walter Pater and Oscar Wilde as Reviewers
Oxford University Press’ The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde (2000-) and The Collected Works of Walter Pater (2019-), are the result of a series of personal and editorial engagements spanning two centuries.From Walter Pater's Essays from ‘The Guardian ...
Bénédicte COSTE
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This essay introduces the concept of “authorialism” to characterise the critical orientation that sees literary works primarily as actions on the part of their authors rather than as linguistic objects, using the early reception of Oscar Wilde’s works as
Andrea Selleri
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'Henry James, Oscar Wilde and Aesthetic Culture', by Michèle Mendelssohn
A review of Henry James, Oscar Wilde and Aesthetic Culture, by Michèle Mendelssohn (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2007). Hardback, 310 pages, £80, ISBN 9780748623853.
Mark Turner
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Este artigo examina textos que Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) escreveu durante sua pena em Reading Gaol (1895-1897) à luz de teorias contemporâneas sobre a escrita do cárcere a fim de identificar como a rotina e a crueldade de seu confinamento o levaram a novas
Waki, Fábio
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