The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde: Poems and poems in proseThis volume of Poems and Poems in Prose inaugurates the Oxford English Texts Complete Works of Oscar Wilde. It provides texts of Wilde's one-hundred and nineteen poems and poems in prose, including twenty-one never published in his lifetime, together with the publishing history of each poem, and a detailed commentary on allusions and echoes, imagery, and points of biographical interest. |
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... and Symbols POEMS AND POEMS IN PROSE Appendix : Questionable Texts Commentary General Index Index of Titles and First Lines Addendum ix xxvii хххі I 217 219 317 325 329 INTRODUCTION IAN SMALL This edition collects for the first time.
... and Symbols POEMS AND POEMS IN PROSE Appendix : Questionable Texts Commentary General Index Index of Titles and First Lines Addendum ix xxvii хххі I 217 219 317 325 329 INTRODUCTION IAN SMALL This edition collects for the first time.
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... edition collects for the first time all the known extant poems of Oscar Wilde together with their textual histories ; included are 21 poems which were , for various reasons , unpublished during his lifetime . This under- taking is more ...
... edition collects for the first time all the known extant poems of Oscar Wilde together with their textual histories ; included are 21 poems which were , for various reasons , unpublished during his lifetime . This under- taking is more ...
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... edition is not to attempt to revalue Wilde as the equal of , say , Swinburne or Hopkins . Rather this volume , when seen in relation to the complete Oxford English Texts edition of Wilde's work , will demonstrate through its textual ...
... edition is not to attempt to revalue Wilde as the equal of , say , Swinburne or Hopkins . Rather this volume , when seen in relation to the complete Oxford English Texts edition of Wilde's work , will demonstrate through its textual ...
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... edition ) , seems to have been aimed at a more discriminating and wealthier market . Indeed , it is significant that Wilde's first successful publications , the short fiction , were markedly cheaper : The Happy Prince and Other Tales ...
... edition ) , seems to have been aimed at a more discriminating and wealthier market . Indeed , it is significant that Wilde's first successful publications , the short fiction , were markedly cheaper : The Happy Prince and Other Tales ...
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... Wilde , " The Soul of Man Under Socialism ' , in Intentions and the Soul of Man ( Collected Edition , Vol . 8 ) , ed . Robert Ross ( London : Methuen , 1908 ) , 314 . undergraduate prize or as a ' literary ' item for INTRODUCTION xiii.
... Wilde , " The Soul of Man Under Socialism ' , in Intentions and the Soul of Man ( Collected Edition , Vol . 8 ) , ed . Robert Ross ( London : Methuen , 1908 ) , 314 . undergraduate prize or as a ' literary ' item for INTRODUCTION xiii.
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