The eighteen nineties; a review of art and ideas at the close of the nineteenth century, by Holbrook Jackson (1922)
Jackson, Holbrook, 1874-1948 · London, G. Richards · leaf 83
and however difficult such definition may be, itis not so hard to define Oscar Wildes position and influenceduring the last decade of the nineteenth century, and whatproved to be as well the last decade of his own life. In the year 1889 Oscar Wilde might have passed awaywithout creating any further… … Oscar Wilde (1895) Frovt the Photograph hy Ellis &= Walery OSCAR WILDE : THE LAST PHASE 73 become an out-moded apostle of an aestheticism which hadalready taken the place of a whimsically remembered fad, afad which, even then, almost retained its only significancethrough the medium of Gilbert…
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