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Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900

 Person

Dates

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

Biography

Irish poet and playwright.

Found in 480 Collections and/or Records:

Brigham Young University, 1962 - 1976

 File
Identifier: 1988.012.1.9
Scope and Contents

Harold B. Lee Library responds to Ellmann's request for information regarding Oscar Wilde and others; response to Ellmann's request for a Joyce letter.

Dates: 1962 - 1976

Buckley, Jerome H., 1950

 File
Identifier: 1988.012.1.10
Scope and Contents

Ellmann's letters to Buckley regarding Ellmann's Arnold paper; Buckley thanks Ellmann for a copy of the Wilde anthology.

Dates: 1950

Burfield, Diana, 1981-01-08

 File
Identifier: 1988.012.1.11
Scope and Contents

Burfield offers Ellmann references she found in the course of her research.

Dates: 1981-01-08

Cape May County Free Library, 1978

 File
Identifier: 1988.012.1.12
Scope and Contents

Exchange regarding any direct references to Wilde's trip to Cape May.

Dates: 1978

Caron, Monsieur, 1967-03-26

 File
Identifier: 1988.012.1.12
Scope and Contents

Ellmann comments on the death of de Saix and wonders if a colleague could be sent to look at Wilde materials within de Saix's collection.

Dates: 1967-03-26

Cassell Ltd., 1978

 File
Identifier: 1988.012.1.13
Scope and Contents

Exchange regarding the existence of Wilde-related materials within their archive.

Dates: 1978

Chapter 1

 File
Identifier: 1988.012.1.297
Scope and Contents

Drafts of Chapter 1 in two main versions. Version 1 begins: "Among writers who identified themselves with the 1890s, Oscar Wilde is the only one whom everyone still reads....". Version 2 titled "Toil of Growing Up" which begins: "Oscar Wilde first emerges for us into articulate being in a letter he wrote to his mother...."

Dates: 1837 - 1990

Chapter 2

 File
Identifier: 1988.012.1.297
Scope and Contents

Drafts of Chapter 2 in two main versions. Version 1 titled "Birth of a Fiction" begins: The poet lived in the country amongst the meadows and the woods....". Version 2 titled "Toil of Growing Up" begins: "Oscar Wilde first emerges for us into articulate being in a letter he wrote to his mother...."

Dates: 1837 - 1990