Oscar Wilde and the Cultures of Childhood
Springer International Publishing (Verlag)
978-3-319-60410-7 (ISBN)
Joseph Bristow is Distinguished Professor of English at the University of California, Los Angeles, USA. His recent books include a study co-authored with Rebecca N. Mitchell, Oscar Wilde's Chatterton: Literary History, Romanticism, and the Art of Forgery (2015) and a collection of critical essays coedited with Josephine McDonagh (Palgrave Macmillan, 2016). His critical essays have recently appeared in ELH, Études Anglaises, and the Review of English Studies, and also in several collections, including The Porn Archives (2014) and Oscar Wilde and Classical Antiquity (2017).
1. Introduction: Oscar Wilde and the Cultures of Childhood - Joseph Bristow.- 2. "Play[ing] Narcissus to a photograph": Oscar Wile and the Image of the Child - Lindsay Smith.- 3. The Good Aesthetic Child and Deferred Aesthetic Education - Diana Maltz.- 4. Wilde's Legacy: Fairy Tales, Laurence Housman, and the Expression of "Beautiful Untrue Things" - Lorraine Janzen Kooistra.- 5. Oscar Wilde, Evelyn Sharp, and the Politics of Dress and Decoration in the Fin-de-Siècle Fairy Tale - Amanda Hollander.- 6. The Aesthetics of Altruism in Oscar Wilde's Fairy Tales - Maria Tatar.- 7. Oscar Wilde's Fairly Tales and the Evolution of Lying - Jessica Straley.- The Young Know Everything: Oscar Wilde's Fairy Tales as Children's Literature - Perry Nodelman.- 9. Greater than the Mystery of Death: Rewriting Oscar Wilde for Young Audiences - Margaret D. Stetz.
Erscheinungsdatum | 01.12.2017 |
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Reihe/Serie | Palgrave Studies in Nineteenth-Century Writing and Culture |
Zusatzinfo | XVIII, 245 p. 20 illus. |
Verlagsort | Cham |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 148 x 210 mm |
Gewicht | 468 g |
Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Literaturgeschichte |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Literaturwissenschaft | |
Schlagworte | Adaptation • adolescence • Age groups & generations • Age groups & generations • Biography, Literature & Literary studies • Biography, Literature & Literary studies • Childhood • Childhood, Adolescence and Society • childhood studies • Children's & teenage literature studies: general • Children's literature • Children's stories • Children's & teenage literature studies: general • Fairy stories • Fiction • Fiction & Related Items • Fiction & Related Items • Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 • Literature, Cultural and Media Studies • .NET Enterprise Servers • Nineteenth-Century Literature • Oscar Wilde • photography • Prison |
ISBN-10 | 3-319-60410-4 / 3319604104 |
ISBN-13 | 978-3-319-60410-7 / 9783319604107 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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