Oscar Wilde

By Melissa Knox

Subjects: Biography, Ecrivains irlandais, Psychanalyse et litterature, Biographies, Wilde, oscar, 1854-1900, Irish authors, Psychoanalysis and literature, Irish Authors, Psychoanalyse

Description: In the first full-length psychoanalytic biography of Oscar Wilde, Melissa Knox explores the link between little-known childhood events and figures in his life and his psychological development to explain both Wilde's creativity and his self-destructive heroism.