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The Importance of Being Earnest
Oscar Wilde
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Description for The Importance of Being Earnest
Paperback. Series: New Mermaids. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 131 x 197 x 13. Weight in Grams: 140.
The Importance of Being Earnest is one of the most enduringly popular of British comic dramas, and a mainstay of English literature and drama courses at college and university level. This is an ideal edition for students with on-page notes to help clarify meaning, and a completely new introduction. In the new introduction, Francesca Coppa explores recent critical approaches to the play, including queer and postcolonial readings, as well as giving the context in which the play was written and how it relates to Wilde's personal life and public persona. The introduction also discusses the play's stage history, providing students ... Read more
The Importance of Being Earnest is one of the most enduringly popular of British comic dramas, and a mainstay of English literature and drama courses at college and university level. This is an ideal edition for students with on-page notes to help clarify meaning, and a completely new introduction. In the new introduction, Francesca Coppa explores recent critical approaches to the play, including queer and postcolonial readings, as well as giving the context in which the play was written and how it relates to Wilde's personal life and public persona. The introduction also discusses the play's stage history, providing students ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Series
New Mermaids
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781472585202
SKU
V9781472585202
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Ref
99-50
About Oscar Wilde
Francesca Coppa is Professor of English,Muhlenberg College, USA
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