TY - BOOK AU - Magid,Annette M. TI - Quintessential Wilde: His Worldly Place, His Penetrating Philosophy and His Influential Aestheticism SN - 1443868442 AV - PR5827.A35 U1 - 828.809 23 PY - 2017/// CY - [Place of publication not identified] PB - Cambridge Scholars Publishing, Cambridge Scholars Publishing KW - Wilde, Oscar, KW - LITERARY CRITICISM KW - European KW - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh KW - bisacsh KW - Aesthetics KW - fast KW - Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) KW - Electronic books KW - Conference papers and proceedings KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Preface; Acknowledgements; PART I: HISWORLDLY PLACE; Chapter One; Chapter Two; Chapter Three; Chapter Four; PART II: HIS PENETRATING PHILOSOPHY; Chapter Five; Chapter Six; Chapter Seven; Chapter Eight; Part III: HIS INFLUENTIAL AESTHETICISM; Chapter Nine; Chapter Ten; Chapter Eleven; Chapter Twelve; Contributors; Index; Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) N2 - This volume presents interpretive essays utilizing a variety of approaches to honor the 160th anniversary of Oscar Wilde's birth, celebrating the writer's genius. This unique collection of scholarship explores a broad spectrum of subjects, including his travels, sexuality, children's literature, jail writings, novel, poetry, individualism, masks, homosexuality, influence on others, and morality. It offers historical, biographical, psychological and sociological perspectives written by international experts and features a broad spectrum of subjects which will appeal to a range of scholars seeki UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1448788 ER -