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Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900

 Person

Dates

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

Biography

Irish poet and playwright.

Found in 475 Collections and/or Records:

Scarry, John, 1971 - 1984

 File
Identifier: 1988.012.1.205
Scope and Contents

Exchange between colleagues regarding Joyce- and Wilde-related topics; other topics. Includes various journal reprints of Scarry's work on Joyce-related themes.

Dates: 1971 - 1984

Schwarz, Oscar D., 1955 - 1974

 File
Identifier: 1988.012.1.206
Scope and Contents

Exchange with Schwarz's extensive accounts of Joyce in Trieste, analysis of aspects of Joyce and his writings. Includes a typescript of a piece on Austria and its history and photocopies of a series of articles on the topics of Austria and Trieste.

Dates: 1955 - 1974

Seine-Inferieure, Prefect of, 1979-11-04

 File
Identifier: 1988.012.1.207
Scope and Contents

Ellmann asks the archivist if he/she can confirm or deny that a letter the mayor of Dieppe received on the event of Queen Vitoria's Jubilee was written by Oscar Wilde.

Dates: 1979-11-04

Setting copy

 File
Identifier: 1988.012.1.318-319
Scope and Contents

Photocopied typescript with photocopied handwritten revisions and corrections, and handwritten notations and corrections. Marked as "Hamish Hamilton TS with correx (in green, pages flagged X from Knopf TS...."

Dates: 1837 - 1990

Setting copy (Random House edition)

 File
Identifier: 1988.012.1.322
Scope and Contents

Setting copy with typesetter's marks and notations, photocopied text from published sources, and added typed text taped on.

Dates: 1837 - 1990

Seven Gables Bookshop, 1965-11-15

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Identifier: 1988.012.1.207
Scope and Contents

Invoice for the purchase of books by Oscar Wilde and Henry James.

Dates: 1965-11-15

Shewan, Rodney, 1973 - 1983

 File
Identifier: 1988.012.1.208
Scope and Contents

Shewan informs Ellmann of his work-in-progress on a critical study of Wilde in addition to Ellmann's and Montgomery Hydes upcoming books on Wilde; he does not wish for his book to coincide too closely with theirs; related topics.

Dates: 1973 - 1983

Slattery, Miss, 1986-03-19

 File
Identifier: 1988.012.1.209
Scope and Contents

Ellmann writes, in part: "...I like your speculation about Wilde, but curiously enough there is no record of his having ever spoken at the Philosophical Society...."

Dates: 1986-03-19

Small, Ian, 1985

 File
Identifier: 1988.012.1.209
Scope and Contents

Small's essay, "Semiotics and Oscar Wilde's Account of Art" appearing in British Journal of Aesthetics.

Dates: 1985