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Brilliant Paradoxes and Corrosive Epigrams; or Why Oscar Wilde Went to Trial |
Sos Eltis looks at Oscar Wilde’s 1895 trial. |
Sos Eltis |
04 Mar 2019 |
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Oscar Wilde in Vienna: Pleasing and Teasing the Audience |
Sandra Mayer, author of Oscar Wilde in Vienna, argues it was his willingness to both please and tease his audience. His plays skilfully manoeuvre between conformism and subversion, conventionality and innovation. |
Sandra Mayer, Dominic Janes, Stefano Evangelista, Mary Luckhurst |
20 Feb 2019 |
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Making Oscar Wilde |
A Book at Lunchtime seminar with Michele Mendelssohn, literary critic and cultural historian. Dr Sos Eltis (Brasenose, Oxford), Dr Charles Foster (Green Templeton, Oxford), Chaired by Professor Dame Hermione Lee (Wolfson, Oxford). |
Michèle Mendelssohn, Sos Eltis, Charles Foster, Dame Hermione Lee |
14 Dec 2018 |
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The life of Oscar Wilde |
Oxford students discuss the life of Oscar Wilde. |
Aled Walker, Davis Rivera, Yannick Lambert, Conor Malloy |
26 May 2016 |
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5. Wilde's Plays |
Fifth lecture in the Osar Wilde series. Sos Eltis talks about Oscar Wilde's plays including an Ideal Husband, The Importance of Being Ernest and A Woman of No Importance. |
Sos Eltis |
12 Nov 2013 |
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4. Wilde and Sexuality |
Fourth lecture in the Oscar Wilde series. Looking at Wilde's sexuality and how it influenced his literature. |
Sos Eltis |
11 Nov 2013 |
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3. Art and Morality |
Sos Eltis gives the third lecture in the series on Oscar Wilde, focussing on Wilde's concept of morality shown in his works including the Picture of Dorian Gray, Lord Arthur Savile's Crime and The Devoted Friend. |
Sos Eltis |
29 Oct 2013 |
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2. Wilde, Victorian and Modernist |
Sos Eltis gives the second lecture in her series on Oscar Wilde, focussing on his place in the modernist tradition. |
Sos Eltis |
22 Oct 2013 |
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1. The Art of Biography and the Biography of Art |
First lecture in the Oscar Wilde series in which Sos Eltis talks about Wilde's life and his work, De Profundis. |
Sos Eltis |
14 Oct 2013 |
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Oscar Wilde's Women |
Sophie Duncan introduces Oscar Wilde by setting him in an accurate historical context. |
Sophie Duncan |
19 Sep 2012 |