Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900
Dates
- Existence: 1854-10-16 - 1900-11-30
Biography
Irish poet and playwright.
Found in 475 Collections and/or Records:
"The Cardinal of Avignon"
Draft fragments of an unfinished tragedy in four acts.
"The Chameleon", Undated
[Jack Bloxham to Kaines-Jackson] regarding the change of title.
"The Critic As Artist"
The complete text adapted by Charles Marowitz.
"The Critic as Artist as Wilde", Undated
Articles, essays, book reviews, guest lectures and general research materials.
"The Critic as Artist as Wilde", 1967
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.
"The Decay of Lying: A Dialogue", 1890s
Includes a photocopy from a published source, heavily annotated by someone other than Ellmann.
"The Duchess of Padua", 1891
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.
"The Function of Criticism: A Dialogue"
Copy of Wilde's handwritten draft.
"The House Beautiful", 1883
Includes Ellmann's notes and a cover letter (to the photocopy) to Ellmann from "John" regarding Wilde's ideas and where he got them.
"The House of Judgment", 1893-02-17
Wilde's story as it appeared in The Spirit Lamp, Vol. 3, No. 2.