The Wilde Century: Effeminacy, Oscar Wilde, and the Queer Moment by Alan Sinfield

The Wilde Century: Effeminacy, Oscar Wilde, and the Queer Moment

Alan Sinfield

216 pages first pub 1994 (editions)

nonfiction history lgbtqia+ challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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For 15 years in Victorian England, Oscar Wilde was able to carry on like the famous camp queen of our imaginings - effete, leisured, aesthetic, amoral, decadent, dandified. This work explores how Wilde was seen before the trials that ended his car...

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