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Wilde: Salome

by William Tydeman, Oscar Wilde, Steven Price
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Overview

This is the first book-length study of Oscar Wilde's play Salome. Often drawing on little-known sources, the authors provide a detailed stage history of this controversial work, and its transformation into opera, dance and film with such major innovators as Max Reinhardt, Richard Strauss, Serge Diaghilev, Peter Brook, Salvador Dali, Lindsay Kemp and Steven Berkoff contributing to Salome's contemporary reputation.

Synopsis

This is the first book-length study of Oscar Wilde's Salome, a play now regarded as central to his artistic achievement.

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Book Details

Published
August 1, 1996
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Pages
228
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780521565455

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