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0300072961 pdf In this vigorous study, leading Irish literary and artistic figures including Nobel laureate Seamus Heaney examine the surprisingly neglected theme of the "Irishness" of Oscar Wilde. The book includes critical essays that explore how Wilde reflected the Irish tradition as well as creative responses to Wilde by poets, playwrights, sculptors, a short story writer, and an actor.