Book contents
- Oscar Wilde in Context
- Oscar Wilde in Context
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Notes on contributors
- Preface
- Chronology
- An appreciation
- Part I Placing Wilde
- Part II Aesthetic and critical contexts
- Part III Cultural and historical contexts: ideas, iterations, innovations
- Part IV Reception and afterlives
- Chapter 29 Reception and performance history of The Importance of Being Earnest
- Chapter 30 Reception and performance history of Wilde’s society plays
- Chapter 31 A short history of Salome
- Chapter 32 Wilde and stage design: some deductions, appraisals and selected instances
- Chapter 33 Wilde life: Oscar on film
- Chapter 34 Wilde and performativity
- Chapter 35 Wilde and his editors
- Chapter 36 Wilde's texts, contexts and ‘The Portrait of Mr W. H.’
- Further reading
- Index
Chapter 34 - Wilde and performativity
from Part IV - Reception and afterlives
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 18 December 2013
- Oscar Wilde in Context
- Oscar Wilde in Context
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Notes on contributors
- Preface
- Chronology
- An appreciation
- Part I Placing Wilde
- Part II Aesthetic and critical contexts
- Part III Cultural and historical contexts: ideas, iterations, innovations
- Part IV Reception and afterlives
- Chapter 29 Reception and performance history of The Importance of Being Earnest
- Chapter 30 Reception and performance history of Wilde’s society plays
- Chapter 31 A short history of Salome
- Chapter 32 Wilde and stage design: some deductions, appraisals and selected instances
- Chapter 33 Wilde life: Oscar on film
- Chapter 34 Wilde and performativity
- Chapter 35 Wilde and his editors
- Chapter 36 Wilde's texts, contexts and ‘The Portrait of Mr W. H.’
- Further reading
- Index
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- Oscar Wilde in Context , pp. 356 - 364Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2013
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