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Oscar Wilde's Paris : Legends and Legacies
Oscar Wilde's Paris : Legends and Legacies
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Author(s): Colligan, Colette
ISBN No.: 9781487541415
Pages: 306
Year: 202601
Format: Trade Cloth (Hard Cover)
Price: $ 124.20
Dispatch delay: Dispatched between 7 to 15 days
Status: Available

Acknowledgments List of Contributors List of Illustrations Introduction: The Romance of Wilde and the City of Light Colette Colligan and Gregory Mackie Part 1: Wilde City Chapter One: Oscar Wilde and the "Artistic Capital of the World" Nicholas Frankel Chapter Two: "I am not really myself except in the midst of elegant crowds": The Role of Paris in Oscar Wilde's Identity Formation Paisley Mann Part 2: Journalistic Advocacy Chapter Three: How Parisian Journalists Changed Their Minds about the Wilde Scandal Colette Colligan Chapter Four: Oscar Wilde and Henry-D. Davray: Reviewing, Translating, and Publishing Wilde for the Mercure de France Petra Dierkes Part 3: Archive and Anecdote Chapter Five: Disputed Memories: Oscar Wilde's Deathbed at the Hôtel d'Alsace Joseph Bristow Chapter Six: Oscar Wilde's French Fragments Rebecca N. Mitchell Part 4: Literary Influence and Appropriation Chapter Seven: Oscar Wilde and Pierre Louÿs: Gestures of Literary Friendship from Inspiration to Translation Clément Dessy and Stefano Evangelista Chapter Eight: Oscar Wilde, Jacques d'Adelswärd-Fersen, and Cross-Channel Decadence in the Twentieth Century Kristin Mahoney Part 5: Legend and Legacy Chapter Nine: Oscar Wilde's Tomb: Silence and the Aesthetics of Queer Memorial Ellen Crowell Chapter Ten: Un Faux Parisien: Sylvestre Dorian and Oscar Wilde's Letters to Sarah Bernhardt Gregory Mackie Bibliography Index.


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