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Jan 1, 1982 · by Oscar Wilde (Author), Richard Ellman (Editor) 4.7 11 ratings. See all formats and editions. Although known primarily as the irreverent but dazzlingly witty playwright who penned The Importance of Being Earnest, Oscar Wilde was also an able and farsighted critic.
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In the notion that “only an artist is a judge of art,” we find the seed of Wilde’s argument, as expressed later in “The Critic as Artist,” that the creative and critical roles are interdependent, as well as Wilde’s expansive, Platonic notion of art as something that transcends its medium or physical instantiation.
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University of Chicago Press, 1982 - Literary Collections - 446 pages. Although known primarily as the irreverent but dazzlingly witty playwright who penned The Importance of Being Earnest, Oscar...
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The Artist as Critic: Critical Writings of Oscar Wilde. Oscar Wilde, Richard Ellmann (editor) 4.26. 136 ratings9 reviews. Although known primarily as the irreverent but dazzlingly witty playwright who penned The Importance of Being Earnest, Oscar Wilde was also an able and farsighted critic.
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Feb 20, 2013 · The Artist As Critic: Critical Writings of Oscar Wilde. Kindle Edition. by Oscar Wilde (Author), Richard Ellmann (Editor) Format: Kindle Edition. 4.7 11 ratings. See all formats and editions. Oscar Wilde, although most commonly known as a playright, was also a critic.
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Included in Richard Ellmann’s impressive collection of Wilde’s criticism, The Artist as Critic, is a wide selection of Wilde’s book reviews as well as such famous longer works as “The Portrait of Mr. W.H.,” “The Soul Man under Socialism,” and the four essays which make up Intentions.
Aug 11, 2020 · -- Introduction: The Critic as Artist as Wilde, by Richard Ellmann -- The Tomb of Keats (1877) -- Impressions of America (1883) -- Mr. Whistler's Ten O'Clock (1885) -- The Relation of Dress to Art.