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  1. Oscar Wilde's Fairy Tales - Origins and Contexts
    Author: Markey, Anne
    Published: 2014
    Publisher:  International Specialized Book Services, [Place of publication not identified]

    Now available in paperback, this book offers an innovative revaluation of Oscar Wilde's two collections of fairy tales, The Happy Prince and Other Tales (1888) and A House of Pomegranates (1891). Providing a comprehensive account of Wilde's... more

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    Now available in paperback, this book offers an innovative revaluation of Oscar Wilde's two collections of fairy tales, The Happy Prince and Other Tales (1888) and A House of Pomegranates (1891). Providing a comprehensive account of Wilde's familiarity with Irish folklore, this study challenges the prevailing consensus that the stories draw heavily on such material. By emphasizing Wilde's own stated views on the subject - and so contesting the assumption that he simply shared the well-documented interests of his parents, Sir William Wilde and Lady Jane Wilde ('Speranza') - the book relocates t

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780716532804
    Subjects: Wilde, Oscar ; 1854-1900 ; Criticism and interpretation; Fairy tales ; Great Britain ; History and criticism; Folklore ; Ireland ; History; Children's literature, English ; History and criticism; Electronic books
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    Cover; Front Matter; Title Page; Contents; Acknowedgements; Introduction: Oscar Wilde's Fairy Tales; Chapter 1; The Discovery and Study of Folklore; Chapter 2; The Wildes and Irish Folklore; Chapter 3; The Literary Fairy Tale; Chapter 4; The Happy Prince and Other Tales; Chapter 5; A House of Pomegranates; Conclusion: 'The Folklore-tale is the Father of all Fiction'; Select Bibliography; Index
  2. Oscar Wilde's Fairy Tales - Origins and Contexts
    Published: 2014
    Publisher:  International Specialized Book Services, Place of publication not identified

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    Hochschule Aalen, Bibliothek
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    Hochschule Esslingen, Bibliothek
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    Saarländische Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek
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    Universitätsbibliothek der Eberhard Karls Universität
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  3. Oscar Wilde's Fairy Tales - Origins and Contexts
    Author: Markey, Anne
    Published: 2014
    Publisher:  International Specialized Book Services, [Place of publication not identified]

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    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden / Hochschulbibliothek Amberg
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    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden, Hochschulbibliothek, Standort Weiden
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