Kerry Powell

Oscar Wilde and the Theatre of the 1890s

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Kerry Powell examines Wilde's plays in relation to popular theatre of the 1890s, both in England and on the Continent.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Januar 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 358g
• ISBN-13: 9780521111676
• ISBN-10: 0521111676
• Artikelnr.: 26033973

Inhaltsangabe

1. Rewriting the past
2. Lady Windermere's Fan and the unmotherly mother
3. Salomé, the censor, and the divine Sarah
4. Unimportant women and men with a past
5. Wilde and Ibsen
6. An Ideal Husband: resisting the feminist police
7. The importance of being at Terry's
8. Algernon's other brothers
Epilogue
Appendix: Dramatists of the 1890s
Notes
Bibliography
Index.