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The Trials of Oscar Wilde : Deviance, Morality, and Late-Victorian Society
The Trials of Oscar Wilde Deviance Morality and Late-Victorian Society
Author: Michael Foldy
Following Oscar Wilde`s 1895 trials for committing "acts of gross indecency with men," he lost his freedom, his family, his reputation, his will to create, and even his will to live. This book sets out to examine what it was about late-Victorian society that allowed this to happen, indeed needed it to happen, and what the trials tell us about t...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780300071122
ISBN-10: 0300071124
Publication Date: 10/20/1997
Pages: 224
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Publisher: Yale University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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