| 1854 | Oct 16, 1854 - WILDE, OSCAR Oscar Wilde was a nineteenth-century Irish poet, novelist, and playwright...and lesbians. "All authority is quite degrading." — Oscar Wilde Wilde was born in Dublin, Ireland, probably on October 16, 1854... Victorian Studies Oscar Wilde: A ...WILDE, OSCAR Oscar Wilde was a nineteenth-century Irish poet, novelist, and playwright...and lesbians. "All authority is quite degrading." — Oscar Wilde Wilde was born in Dublin, Ireland, probably on October 16, 1854... Victorian Studies Oscar Wilde: A Certain Genius.(Book Reviews)(Book Review) Victorian Studies Hoare, Philip January 1, 2004 700+ words Oscar Wilde: A Certain Genius, by Barbara Belford...20.00, $29.98. Robbie Ross: Oscar Wilde's True ...  Show more  Show lesswww.accessmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-9309776_ITM
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| 1881 | Dec 7, 1881 - From the London World. The latest doings of the Union Society of Ors ford University will create much comment. The Librarian of the Union recently wrote a letter, "by direction of the Library Committee." to Mr. Oscar Wilde, that "the society would fool mosE " if ho would present hfs ... select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F40E10FE3D5910738DDDAE0894DA415B8184F0D3
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| 1882 | Jan 1, 1882 - Philadelphia is soon to receive a visit from Oscar Wilde, the apostle of the utter. His arrival Will be marked by three important literary events: The publication of a new weekly illustrated paper, the appearance from the press of JM Stoddart & Co. of a new volume of his poems, ... pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access/590116572.html?dids=590116572:590116572&FMT=ABS& FMTS=ABS:AI&type=historic&date=Jan+01%2C+1882...OSCAR+WILDE...
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| 1890 | Jul 6, 1890 - When Mr. Oscar Wilde was in Chicago a few years ago he was entertained at dinner by certain gentlemen of literary tastes. The conversation grew lively as the wine ... But Oscar Wilde cares more for his aphorisms than his plot, and his art is that o1 a phrase-maker, not a story-teller. ... pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access/430229122.html?dids=430229122:430229122&FMT=ABS& FMTS=ABS:AI&type=historic&date=Jul+06%2C...OSCAR+WILDE'S...
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| 1891 | May 17, 1891 - I have been spending an amused evening in the company of Oscar Wilde, Dodd Mead & Co. having been good enough to send me an advance copy of Mr. OSCAR WILDE S ESSAYS,. EFFORTS OF TIHE APOSTLE OF KNEp. TO BE SMART. Pleasant Fooling and Attenpts at Literary ... pqasb.pqarchiver.com/chicagotribune/access/430661872.html?dids=430661872:430661872&FMT=ABS& FMTS=ABS:AI&type=historic&date=May+17%2C...OSCAR+WILDE'S...
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| 1892 | Jul 18, 1892 - The prohibition of his play, "Salome," by the Lord Chamberlain has cut Mr. Oscar Wilde to the heart, and he has informed a correspondent of the Gaulois that he is about to part with an ungrateful country and have himself naturalized as a Frenchman. His statement to the representative ... select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F50D11F7355515738DDDA10994DF405B8285F0D3
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| 1894 | Jan 7, 1894 - He has the rare faculty of retaining- the manners of a gentleman in .the most trying: situations, and it is only fair to Oscar "Wilde to say that ... He has shown himself as capable of juggling with grossness as Oscar Wilde, and capable of a degree of frankness that would make Sydney ... select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F10B12FA3D5C17738DDDAE0894D9405B8485F0D3
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| 1895 | Apr 4, 1895 - The Central Criminal Court, Old Bailey, was packed with people long before the hour of opening, 10:30 AM to-day. The attraction was the trial of the action of Oscar Wilde against the Marquis of Queensberry for libel. Justice Collins took his seat on the bench promptly. ... select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F4071EFC385911738DDDAD0894DC405B8585F0D3
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| 1900 | Nov 30, 1900 - Oscar Wilde's wit and flamboyance lived on when he died on Nov. 30, 1900, penniless and disgraced. NEWSWEEK spoke to his grandson, 55-year- old Merlin Holland--who has just published "The Complete Letters of Oscar Wilde"--about Wilde's legacy and his ...Oscar Wilde's wit and flamboyance lived on when he died on Nov. 30, 1900, penniless and disgraced. NEWSWEEK spoke to his grandson, 55-year- old Merlin Holland--who has just published "The Complete Letters of Oscar Wilde"--about Wilde's legacy and his infamous aphorisms. Do you think Wilde would be remembered if he weren't gay? Oscar Wilde without scandal isn't Oscar Wilde. Though most of the skeletons have fallen out of the cupboard now, people still want something new. Show more Show lesswww.accessmylibrary.com/premium/0286/0286-28597834.html
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| 1998 | May 11, 1998 - By VERLYN KLINKENBORG. ''How narrow, and mean, and inadequate to its burdens is this century of ours,'' wrote Oscar Wilde in prison, referring to the century that closed in 1900 with his death at 46. He meant, among other things, that his era was quick to reward success -- to give it ... www.nytimes.com/1998/05/11/opinion/editorial-notebook-the-ongoing-revival-of-oscar-wilde.html
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