The Triptych of Dorian Gray (1890–91): Reading Wilde’s Novel as Three Print Objects

Oscar Wilde’s novel The Picture of Dorian Gray has the rare distinction of having not only controversial content, but a controversial textual history as well. In fact, the two are inseparable. The prosecutors in Wilde’s trials made use of the fact that Wilde had changed—or ‘purged’, as they put it—m...

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Main Author: Brett Beasley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Presses Universitaires de la Méditerranée 2016-11-01
Series:Cahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/cve/2978