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Sep 20, 2024 · Richard Ellman won the Pulitzer for his work on Oscar Wilde, and with good reason: it's not only the definitive look at the Irish poet, playwright, critic, and martyr, but it's also a ripping good read.
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3 days ago · The book retains the 1966 introduction by Oscar Wilde's son, Vyvyan Holland, and now also has a new introduction by Merlin Holland, explaining the significance of the text, with his observations on the public interest of the biography of Wilde by Richard Ellman.
Sep 16, 2024 · Oscar Wilde by Richard Ellmann. ISBN: 0394759842. Publication Date: 1988. Covering everything from Wilde's rise as a young literary talent to his eventual imprisonment and death in exile with exquisite detail, Ellmann's fascinating account of Wilde's life and work is a resounding triumph. Search for More Sources.
Aug 31, 2024 · In this classic critical examination of the poet, Richard Ellmann strips away the masks of his subject: occultist, senator of the Irish Free State, libidinous old man, and Nobel Prize winner.
Sep 10, 2024 · Wilde about Ulysses: Deleuzian Assemblages and The Importance of Being Oscar. Abstract. While Oscar Wilde’s influence on James Joyce has been explored by many scholars, the flamboyant playwright, novelist, journalist, and critic’s importance to Ulysses remains elusive.
Sep 14, 2024 · (Ross’ seduction of Wilde in 1886 was Oscar’s first foray into homosexuality according to biographer Richard Ellmann, though Neil McKenna, whose The Secret Life of Oscar Wilde is quoted in the ballet, suggests Oscar may have already begun acting on his homosexual desires as a student at Oxford, or was at least actively aware of such ...
Sep 2, 2024 · Oscar Wilde: The Importance of Being Irish, Town House, 1995, 246 pages. Investigates the influence of the Irish storyteller in Wilde’s family and social life. Ellman, Richard.
