Oscar Wilde Stephen Calloway

Name: Oscar Wilde By Stephen Calloway
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Oscar Wilde by Stephen Calloway

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Published to tie-in with the release of the biographical film about Oscar Wilde starring Stephen Fry, and coinciding with the centenary of Wilde's release from Reading Gaol, this biography displays the breadth of wit and work of one of the greatest literary figures of the 19th century.

Oscar Wilde Summary

Oscar Wilde: An Exquisite Life by Stephen Calloway

The wit, wisdom,work and life of Oscar Wilde published to tie in with the release of the major new movie of the life of Oscar Wilde starring Stephen Fly as Wilde, Vanessa Redgrave and Jennifer Ehle. I WAS A MAN WHO STOOD IN SYMBOLIC RELATION TO THE ART AND CULTURE OF MY AGE...I AWOKE THE IMAGINATION OF MY CENTURY SO THAT IT CREATED MYTH AND LEGEND AROUND ME.

About Stephen Calloway

Stephen Calloway is Associate Curator of paintings at the Victoria and Albert Museum. He travels all over the world lecturing on the 1890s. He is a worldexpert on the art of Aubrey Beardsley and is the Curator of a major exhibition to be staged at the V&A on the work of Beardsley in 1998. Most recently he was consultant on the film The Portrait of a Lady directed by Jane Campio

Additional information

Sku

GOR002352318

ISBN 13

9780752810416

ISBN 10

0752810413

Title

Oscar Wilde: An Exquisite Life by Stephen Calloway

Author

Stephen Calloway

Condition

Used - Very Good

Binding type

Hardback

Publisher

Orion Publishing Co

Year published

19970721

Number of pages

112

Prizes

N/A

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