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Oscar Wilde's imagination was haunted by ancient Greece; this book traces its presence in his life and works.
Living through the war in Germany with Hitler and how Elfiede Wilde survived and found Christ in Texas.
Concise and illuminating articles explore Oscar Wilde's life and work in the context of the turbulent landscape of his time.
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Examines the socio-cultural history of the regions where Islam took hold between the 7th and 16th century. This two-volume work contains 700 alphabetically arranged entries, and provides a portrait of Islamic civilization. It is of use in understanding the roots of Islamic society as well to explore the culture of medieval civilization.
To tie-in with the 1997 film release, here is the true story of Oscar Wilde, the man who amused and shocked Edwardian London by becoming an icon of profound artistry, the vilest depravity, and the highest ideals of personal, social, and sexual freedom. With extraordinary depth, humor, and sensitivity, the book follows Wilde's career and personal life. Through it all, Wilde emerges as a man of charm and substance, a true philosopherperhaps simply born before his time.