Links to Sites Relating to the Trials of Oscar Wilde
Oscariana: This fun and well-executed web site features "The Life and Times of Oscar Wilde." Contains quotes, anecdotes, letters, documents, and commentary.Oscar Wilde's 1895 Martyrdom - An examination of the events leading up to Wilde's self-destructive libel suit and the trials, sentencing and imprisonment that followed.
Reading Wilde, Querying Spaces: An Exhibition Commemorating the 100th Anniversary of the Trials of Oscar Wilde - (New York University) An exhibition featuring first editions, letters, photographs, and other materials from the Fales Collection of English and American Fiction.
Oscar Wilde: An Overview - A Wilde biography, a listing of on-line Wilde works, and materials relating to the Aesthetic and Decadent movements in the late 1800s. Victorian Web. (Brown University)
Wilde The motion picture of the life of Oscar Wilde. (Samuelson Entertainment)
Photographs of Oscar Wilde Photographs of Wilde from the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library. (UCLA Libraries)
Oscar Wilde: The Spectacle of Criticism An essay by Cornell professor Sandra F. Siegel's examining the Wilde legend. (Arts & Sciences Newsletter, Spring 1996)
Oscar Wilde A German site exploring Wilde's life.
Works
by Oscar Wilde on the Web
The Oscar Wilde Collection Easily readable editions of Wilde works.The Picture of Dorian Gray A hypertext edition of Wilde's novel, The Picture of Dorian Gray.
The Ballad of Reading Gaol Two versions of Wilde's poem published shortly after his release from prison in 1897.
Oscar Wilde: The Complete Shorter Fiction & Poems in Prose (Bibliomania)
The Importance of Being Earnest Online edition of Wilde's most famous play.
Salome Wilde's "decadent" play.
A Woman of No Importance A hit play by Wilde. (Project Gutenberg)
E-texts by Oscar Wilde Project Gutenberg's collection.
Neil Bartlett, Who Was That Man? A Present for Mr. Oscar Wilde (1988).Richard Ellman, Oscar Wilde (1988).
Michael S. Foldy, The Trials of Oscar Wilde (Yale Press 1997). The single best resource on the Wilde trials, thoroughly researched and intelligently written.
Regenia Gagnier, Idylls of the Marketplace: Oscar Wilde and the Victorian Public (1986).
Charles Grolleau, The Trial of Oscar Wilde (1906).
Montgomery Hyde, The Trials of Oscar Wilde (1962). Includes trial transcripts.
Melissa Knox, Oscar Wilde: A Long and Lovely Suicide (1994).
Norbert Kohl, Oscar Wilde: The Works of a Conformist Rebel (1989).
Stuart Mason, Oscar Wilde: Three Times Tried (1912).
The Trials of Oscar Wilde (1960)
Wilde (1997)