The Unmasking of Oscar WildeHarperCollins, 2000 - 301 strán (strany) Vilified by fellow Victorians for his sexuality and his dandyism, in the 1990s, Oscar Wilde is hailed as a progressive sexual liberator. But this is not how Wilde saw himself. His actions and pretences did not bring him happiness and fulfilment: his art did. |
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... heart laid bare : Tread lightly , she is near Under the snow , Speak gently , she can hear The daisies grow . All her bright golden hair Tarnished with rust , She that was young and fair Fallen to dust . Lily - like , white as snow ...
... heart laid bare : Tread lightly , she is near Under the snow , Speak gently , she can hear The daisies grow . All her bright golden hair Tarnished with rust , She that was young and fair Fallen to dust . Lily - like , white as snow ...
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... heart without disgust ! ' In this short phrase Baudelaire had summed up the tension in his own heart and the paradox at the heart of the decadent movement . It was certainly applicable to Wilde whose whole life would be a war between ...
... heart without disgust ! ' In this short phrase Baudelaire had summed up the tension in his own heart and the paradox at the heart of the decadent movement . It was certainly applicable to Wilde whose whole life would be a war between ...
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... heart I stand Before this supreme mystery of Love : A kneeling girl with passionless pale face , An angel with a lily in his hand , And over both with outstretched wings the Dove . On 25 June , having spent all his money , Wilde was ...
... heart I stand Before this supreme mystery of Love : A kneeling girl with passionless pale face , An angel with a lily in his hand , And over both with outstretched wings the Dove . On 25 June , having spent all his money , Wilde was ...
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Adey aesthetic artist Aubrey Beardsley Baudelaire Beardsley Beardsley's beauty Catholic Catholicism charm Christ Christian Church College Constance Constance's critics Dante death decadence Dorian Gray Douglas's Dublin duchess earlier Earnest Ernest Dowson evidence eyes fact father Florence Balcombe Gray's Hart-Davis heart Hunter Blair husband Huysmans Ibid Ideal Husband influence Ireland Irish John Gray Lady Queensberry Lady Wilde Lady Wilde's later lecture Letters of Oscar literary live London Lord Alfred Douglas Lord Henry Lord Illingworth lust Magdalen Magdalen College Mary Travers mask months moral mother never novel Oscar Wilde Oxford Paris passion Pater Picture of Dorian play poem poet priest prison Profundis published quoted in Ellmann Raffalovich Rebours replied returned Richard Ellmann Robert Ross Robert Sherard Rome Ruskin Salomé seems sorrow soul story thing tion Tite Street told Trinity truth Verlaine verse Whistler wife Wilde and Douglas Wilde wrote Wilde's woman words writing young