wilde critics Flashcards
harold bloom on chiltern
“machiavellian justification in his own reckless ambition for power and wealth”
phillip cohen
“an ideal husband hints to social and political corruption but withdraws into conventional ideology of the respective worth of men and women”
Sarika bose “mrs cheveleys…
…wrong doing is obvious, she invades male power”
kerry powell
“simultaneously seeks to dismantle and preserve the double standard as it applies to women”
Carol Schnitzer
“robert and gertrude mirror wilde and his wife”
Sarika bose “pose threats to the…
…traditional, male, public, non-domestic world”
sarika bose “deep-seated…
…incurable fear of women drives the play”
richard allan cave
“the nature of masks that allow one to play out numerous identities”