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Importance of Being Earnest (NCE): Authoritative Text, Backgrounds, Criticism: 0 (Norton Critical Editions) - Softcover
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"Backgrounds" includes essays on Wilde and the 1890s by prominent cultural critics Joseph Donohue, Regenia Gagnier, and Karl Beckson. "Reviews and Reactions" collects contemporary responses to The Importance of Being Earnest, among them George Bernard Shaw's famous dissenting view and the American assessment by H. F. "Essays in Criticism" includes six diverse assessments of Wilde and the play by E. H. Mikhail, Camille Paglia, Christopher Craft, Michael Patrick Gillespie, Peter Raby, and Richard Haslam. A Chronology and Selected Bibliography are also included.
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Comes as close to perfection as any comedy I can think of. --Daily Telegraph
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A beautiful collector's edition of five of Oscar Wilde's classic plays
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- PublisherW. W. Norton & Company
- Publication date2006
- ISBN 10 0393927539
- ISBN 13 9780393927535
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages224
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