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Oscar Wilde, Prison Archives

Professor Peter Stoneley writes: A few years ago, I spent the university summer vacation in the Prison Archives at the Berkshire Record Office.  I knew that scholars had not looked at the material closely, and I hoped to find traces … Continue reading

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Wilde in prison

Peter Stoneley writes: The art production company, Artangel, has set up an exhibition in Reading Prison, to run from 4 September to 30 October.  It features well-known artists such as Steve McQueen (director of “Twelve Years a Slave,” Felix Gonzalez-Torres, … Continue reading

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Oscar Wilde, Archives and Texts

Archives and Texts seminar Monday 25 February (Week 7), 5 pm, Humss 124, Whiteknights Campus  Professor Josephine Guy (English, Nottingham) ‘The Textual Condition of Oscar Wilde’s Society Comedies: Re-Reading C19 Play-texts’ With the exception of Joseph Donohue’s 1995 ‘reconstructive’ edition … Continue reading

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