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Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1854-10-16 - 1900-11-30

Biography

Irish poet and playwright.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Graham, Douglas L., 1969

 File
Identifier: 1988.012.1.67
Scope and Contents

Graham writes, in part: "...The shocked Victortian views on homsexuality of 1894/5 lasted on - N of Ireland for a long time and Wilde's name or works were not allowed...." Includes Graham's letter with extensive information about Oscar Wilde and others.

Dates: 1969

Sander, Fred, 1978

 File
Identifier: 1988.012.1.204
Scope and Contents

Exchange regarding Wilde's Salome, homosexuality and related topics. Includes Sander's draft essay, "Salome: A Female Hamlet?"

Dates: 1978