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Readers of WildeOs critical writingsstruggle to determine what he is saying. The first half of this book clearly defines thetheoretical tasks Wilde setshimself and the ways he tries to accomplish them. The bookOs second half argues that WildeOs criticism is an expression of humanism. What emerges is WildeOs success in recasting the humanist tradition in the light of his own unconventional intellectual commitments.

Oscar Wilde: The Critic As Humanist

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    A Hardback by Bruce Bashford

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      Publisher: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press
      Publication Date: 01/11/1999
      ISBN13: 9781611471618, 978-1611471618
      ISBN10: 1611471613

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      Book Synopsis
      Readers of WildeOs critical writingsstruggle to determine what he is saying. The first half of this book clearly defines thetheoretical tasks Wilde setshimself and the ways he tries to accomplish them. The bookOs second half argues that WildeOs criticism is an expression of humanism. What emerges is WildeOs success in recasting the humanist tradition in the light of his own unconventional intellectual commitments.

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