Wilde's Use of Irish Celtic Elements in The Picture of Dorian Gray
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0820417564
ISBN-13
9780820417561
Publisher
Peter Lang Publishing Inc
Imprint
Peter Lang Publishing Inc
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Mar 1st, 1993
Print length
104 Pages
Weight
328 grams
Dimensions
15.90 x 23.60 x 1.20 cms
Product Classification:
Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 Folklore, myths & legends
Ksh 5,450.00
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For over one hundred years, Oscar Wilde''s The Picture of Dorian Gray has charmed readers and critics alike. Critics have found many sources for the novel''s themes and motifs; however, none have explored the rich depths of the author''s native Irish mythology and folklore. This study explores the plot, setting, characters and themes as well as the supernatural source for Dorian''s change using sources from Irish Celtic folklore. This focus casts new light on Wilde''s novel and opens possibilities for further studies.
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