| Description |
247 p. : ill. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Dancing on the threshold : Wilde's Salome between symbolist, decadent, and modernist aesthetics -- "The brutal music and the delicate text"? Richard Strauss's operatic modernism in Salome -- Perverts in court : Maud Allan's the vision of Salome and the Pemberton-Billing trial -- Alla Nazimova's Salome : an historical phantasy by Oscar Wilde -- Portraits of the artist as a gay man and Salome as a feminist icon : Wilde and Salome in popular culture since the 1980s. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900. Salome.
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Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900 -- Influence.
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Salome (Biblical figure) -- In literature.
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Deviant behavior in literature.
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Modernism (Aesthetics)
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9780472117673 |
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9780472027545 (electronic bk.) |
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