Essays about: "Oscar Wilde"

Showing result 21 - 24 of 24 essays containing the words Oscar Wilde.

  1. 21. Teaching Oscar Wilde’s Short Story “The Selfish Giant” to Young ESL/EFL Learners through Reader Response Approach

    University essay from Engelska

    Author : Hasan Selcuk; [2009]
    Keywords : Young ESL EFL Learners; Reader Response Approach; Oscar Wilde;

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  3. 22. Oscar Wilde’s “The Happy Prince” : The Hidden Messages and the Debate on the Target Audience

    University essay from Engelska

    Author : Layla Bseiso; [2007]
    Keywords : Wilde; Oscar Wilde; The Happy Prince; Fairytales; Children s literature;

    Abstract : Oscar Wilde’s fairytales have been read to children for more than a century. Nevertheless, since the time of their publication in 1888 and 1891, the target audience of The Happy Prince and Other Tales and A House of Pomegranates have been the concern of critics. READ MORE

  4. 23. Homoerotic Codes in The Picture of Dorian Gray

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Engelska

    Author : Luljeta Muriqi; [2007]
    Keywords : English language and literature; Hellenism; esteticism; aestheticism; homoerotiska koder; Oscar Wilde; homoeroticism; Engelska språk och litteratur ; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : Although Oscar Wilde's The Picture of Dorian Gray (1891) is considered to be one of the best known homoerotic novels ever written, the novel does not contain any explicit statements of homoeroticism which leaves the novel to be more of a suggestive work of such a theme. The aim of this essay is to examine some of the different codes used by Wilde to show a homoerotic theme in The Picture of Dorian Gray. READ MORE

  5. 24. A Study of Art and Aestheticism in Oscar Wilde’s The Picture of Dorian Gray

    University essay from Institutionen för humaniora

    Author : Jenny Siméus; [2004]
    Keywords : art; aestheticism; Oscar Wilde; The Picture of Dorian Gray; ekphrasis;

    Abstract : My twofold aim with this essay is, firstly, to examine the ideas about art expressed in the novel The Picture of Dorian Gray by the Victorian author Oscar Wilde. Secondly, I analyse how Oscar Wilde has implemented the philosophy of aestheticism throughout his novel. READ MORE