The English renaissance, 1882
Scope and Contents note
This subseries includes manuscripts of speeches, plays, poems, and other literary works created by Oscar Wilde and his coterie. Many are in the author's hand. Virtually all of the titles given to the works have been supplied by later catalogers and scholars. They are arranged alphabetically by author or originator, and then by title. Further arrangement is by date.
Dates
- Creation: 1882
Creator
- From the Collection: William Andrews Clark Memorial Library (Organization)
Access
Collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 38.36 Linear Feet (90 boxes plus bound volumes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Existence and Location of Copies note
Also available on microfilm: CLC 634; Wilde 24-8
General Physical Description note
MS. 17 leaves. 13x7-3/4 in. Bound in gray boards. 13-1/4 x 8-1/4 x 1/4 in. Manuscript portion of the lecture delivered in the Chickering Hall, New York, Jan. 9, 1882. First published in the Collected edition, 1908.
General note
References: Finzi 2435
Clark shelfmark W6721M3 E58 [1882]a Bound
Repository Details
Part of the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library Repository