Oscar Wilde: The Works of a Conformist Rebel

by Norbert Kohl

Originally published in English in 1989, from a 1980 German edition, this book provides a comprehensive study of Oscar Wilde's work. It aims to gain fresh insight into his literary and critical oeuvre by fully analysing each of his works on the basis of a textually oriented interpretation, taking equal account of the biographical and intellectual contexts. Professor Kohl's starting-point is the thesis that Wilde's identity - both personal and artistic...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521176530
• ISBN13: 9780521176538
• Release Date: March 2011
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 450 Pages
• Weight: 1.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"