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Author Robins, Ashley H

Title Oscar Wilde - the Great Drama of His Life : How His Tragedy Reflected His Personality
Published Brighton : Sussex Academic Press, 2019

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Description 1 online resource (278 pages)
Contents Cover; Title Page; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; About the Author; Introduction; 1. "Pursued by a Pugilist of Unsound Mind"; 2. In Durance Vile: Pentonville; 3. Haldane and Morrison vs. The Home Secretary; 4. The Battle of Reading Gaol; 5. "Passing From One Prison into Another"; 6. The Vexatious Domestic Saga; 7. The Great Syphilis Debate; 8. The Precipitous Road to Homosexual Law Reform; 9. Gay Superstar but Not Martyr; 10. Oscar as Others Saw Him; 11. Relationships With Family and Friends; 12. Histrionic Personality Disorder; 13. The Last Words; Appendix; Bibliography
Notes IndexBack Cover
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Subject Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900 -- Health
Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900 -- Imprisonment
Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900 -- Relations with men
Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900 -- Trials, litigation, etc
Queensberry, John Sholto Douglas, Marquis of, 1844-1900 -- Trials, litigation, etc
SUBJECT Queensberry, John Sholto Douglas, Marquis of, 1844-1900 fast
Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900 fast
Subject Authors, Irish -- 19th century -- Biography
Gay men -- Great Britain -- Biography
LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Authors, Irish
Gay men
Health
Imprisonment
Relations with men
Manners and customs
SUBJECT Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056952
Subject Great Britain
Genre/Form Biographies
Trials, litigation, etc.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 1782846557
9781782846550