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Oscar Wilde was the most famous gay Irishman and Oscar’s Shadow deals with Wilde and his homosexuality within the context of Ireland and of Irish cultural perceptions of his sexuality. The book investigates the questions: What was ‘Oscar’s shadow’, his influence on twentieth and twenty-first century Irish culture and literature? What has Oscar Wilde meant to Ireland from his disgrace in May 1895 up to the present?

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  1. Cover
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  1. Title Page, Copyright
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  1. Contents
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  1. Acknowledgements
  2. pp. ix-xi
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  1. Preface
  2. p. xiii
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  1. 1. Ireland and the Wilde trials: 1884–1907
  2. pp. 1-16
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  1. 2. Nationalising Wilde: 1900–1928
  2. pp. 17-30
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  1. 3. Wilde in the new Irish state: 1930–1960
  2. pp. 31-54
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  1. 4. The mac Líammóir revolution: 1960–1970
  2. pp. 55-68
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  1. 5. Reinventing Wilde the Irishman: 1960–2000
  2. pp. 69-88
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  1. 6. Imagining Wilde the Irishman: 1980–2000
  2. pp. 89-102
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  1. 7. Wilde in the twenty-first century: 2000–2010
  2. pp. 103-121
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  1. Notes and references
  2. pp. 123-136
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  1. Bibliography
  2. pp. 137-142
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  1. Index
  2. pp. 143-149
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