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The critical writings of Oscar Wilde : an annotated selection / edited by Nicholas Frankel.

Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900 (author.). Frankel, Nicholas, 1962- (editor.).

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"Though best known for his drama and fiction, Oscar Wilde was also a pioneering critic. He introduced the idea that criticism was an act of creation, not just appraisal. Wilde transformed the genre by extending its ambit beyond art to include society itself, all while injecting it with his trademark wit and style"-- Provided by publisher.

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  • ISBN: 9780674271821
  • ISBN: 0674271823
  • Physical Description: vi, 386 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
  • Publisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2022.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Criticism.
Literature > History and criticism.
England > Social life and customs > 19th century.

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