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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:

"The Cardinal of Avignon"

 File
Identifier: 1988.012.1.245

"The Chameleon", Undated

 File
Identifier: 1988.012.1.245

"The Critic as Artist as Wilde", Undated

 File
Identifier: 1988.012.1 OVRSZ 1
Scope and Contents From the File:

Articles, essays, book reviews, guest lectures and general research materials.

Dates: Undated

"The Critic as Artist as Wilde", 1967

 File
Identifier: 1988.012.1.23
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of Ellmann's Introduction to The Artist As Critic, with handwritten revisions and notes, plus an additional typed note; final article, based on Introduction, appearing in Encounter.

Dates: Publication: 1967

"The Decay of Lying: A Dialogue", 1890s

 File
Identifier: 1988.012.1.247
Scope and Contents

Includes a photocopy from a published source, heavily annotated by someone other than Ellmann.

Dates: Publication: 1890s

"The Duchess of Padua", 1891

 File
Identifier: 1988.012.1.247
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Series 1 is the primary alphabetical sequence for Ellmann's research correspondence. This series also includes typescript drafts, galleys and proofs for many of Ellmann's writings. We are grateful to readers for correcting and/or identifying names of unidentified or partially identified correspondents.

Dates: Publication: 1891

"The House Beautiful", 1883

 File
Identifier: 1988.012.1.246
Scope and Contents

Includes Ellmann's notes and a cover letter (to the photocopy) to Ellmann from "John" regarding Wilde's ideas and where he got them.

Dates: Publication: 1883

"The House of Judgment", 1893-02-17

 File
Identifier: 1988.012.1.246
Scope and Contents

Wilde's story as it appeared in The Spirit Lamp, Vol. 3, No. 2.

Dates: Publication: 1893-02-17