The Trials of Oscar Wilde by Michael S Foldy

The Trials of Oscar Wilde by Michael S Foldy

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This text examines what it was about late-Victorian society that allowed the trial and subsequent jailing of Oscar Wilde to take place. It examines what the trials say about the taste and morals of Victorian England and argues that the prosecution was linked to wider social and political issues.

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The Trials of Oscar Wilde by Michael S Foldy

This text examines what it was about late-Victorian society that allowed the trial and subsequent jailing of Oscar Wilde to take place. It examines what the trials say about the taste and morals of Victorian England and argues that the prosecution was linked to wider social and political issues.
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ISBN 13 9780300071122
ISBN 10 0300071124
Title The Trials of Oscar Wilde
Author Michael S Foldy
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Yale University Press
Year published 1997-10-20
Number of pages 224
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