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Oscar Wilde’s Society Plays

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Introduction: The Importance of Laughing in Earnest
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    Chapter 2 Wit in Earnest: Wilde’s Irish Word-Play
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    Chapter 3 The Tragicomedies of Oscar Wilde: A Wilde Response to Melodrama
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    Chapter 4 Oscar Wilde’s Unfinished Society Plays: Mr. and Mrs. Daventry, a Wife’s Tragedy , and Love is Law
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    Chapter 5 Wilde’s Comedic Takes on the New Woman: A Comparison with Ibsen and Shaw
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    Chapter 6 Three Comedies and a Funeral: The Endgame of The Importance of Being Earnest
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    Chapter 7 Deconstructive Strategies in Wilde’s Social Comedies: From Melodrama to Deconstruction
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    Chapter 8 Ernest in Name, But How Earnest in Manner?: Acting in Wilde’s Comedy
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    Chapter 9 “Would You Kindly Inform Me Who I Am?”: Wilde’s Comedies of Manners as Tragedies
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    Chapter 10 “You Will Call Me Sister, Will You Not?”: Friendship, Solidarity, and Conflict between Women in Wilde’S Society Plays
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    Chapter 11 Modern Ontologics and the Impotence of Being Earnest
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Chapter title
Ernest in Name, But How Earnest in Manner?: Acting in Wilde’s Comedy
Chapter number 8
Book title
Oscar Wilde’s Society Plays
Published by
Palgrave Macmillan, New York, January 2015
DOI 10.1057/9781137410931_8
Book ISBNs
978-1-349-56827-7, 978-1-137-41093-1
Authors

Richard Allen Cave, Cave, Richard Allen

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